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William Ford — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Ford across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & John — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Lee, Alabama |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ford | Head | — | 25 | ~1885 |
| William Ford | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Lula Ford | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lee, Alabama
Son, age 2
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Lee, Alabama
Son, age 12
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Lee, Alabama
Head, age 21
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Geneva-County, Alabama
Head, age 31
Geneva-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Geneva |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O A |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Ford across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Ford (~0.92 confidence) and father John Ford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Ford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Ford
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Ford
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Ford
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Ford
Son · 1910 · age 2 · b. ~1908 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
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1910 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po0002unit:0886)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary M Ford | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Lula Ford | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Walter L Ford | 7 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Arthur L Ford | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Lillie M Ford | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Ulysses S Ford | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Nancy C Ford | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Robert H Ford | 21 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Eula M Ford | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Oscar L Ford | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Leonard H Ford | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Louis M Ford | 18 | Brother | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Walter S Mynatt | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Martha Mynatt | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Arthur L Mynatt | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Monroe G Mynatt | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Malinda J Mynatt | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Ambrose C Mynatt | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Hester Mynatt | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Roxie J Mynatt | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Nancy J Mynatt | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | James D Mynatt | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Essie L Mynatt | 9 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Eula L Mynatt | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Mary A Mynatt | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Thomas W Mynatt | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | John H Ford | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 78 | Lula K Ford | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | William C Ford THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | James H Mynatt | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 81 | Amanda A Mynatt | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Arthur L Mynatt | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 83 | William E Mynatt | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Nellie L Mynatt | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Isaac J Armstrong | 63 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 86 | Nancy A Armstrong | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Nancy L Armstrong | 30 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 88 | Thomas H Armstrong | 23 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 89 | Henry Mynatt | 13 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Eliza J Mynatt | 15 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 91 | James P Cox | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 92 | Ada F Cox | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Annie L Cox | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 94 | George J Ford | 62 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 95 | Mary E Ford | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Mary A Ford | 24 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Nancy E Ford | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Lula B Ford | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Charles Thomas | 20 | Hired Man | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)