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William Provitt — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Provitt across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| 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 | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Provitt | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| L Provitt | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| P Provitt | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1887 |
| J Provitt | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| D Provitt | Head | — | 49 | ~1861 |
| Hattie Provitt | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| William Provitt | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| John Provitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Mary Provitt | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 15
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 23
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Provitt across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Provitt
Son · 1910 · age 15 · b. ~1895 · Alabama
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Sibling
John Provitt
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Provitt
Sibling · 1910 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Provitt
Sibling · 1910 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Provitt
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
P Provitt
Sibling · 1910 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Provitt
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1910 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po0020unit:0215)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mattie | 48 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 52 | Lizzie | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Annie | 21 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 54 | Lula | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | J R Lewis | 33 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 56 | H S Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Simon Lewis | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Lizzie Lewis | 55 | Mother | Laundress | Alabama |
| 59 | W H Lewis | 24 | Brother | Wagon Driver | Alabama |
| 60 | Grace Lewis | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | James Lewis | 0 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 62 | D B Provitt | 49 | Head | Foreman | Alabama |
| 63 | Mary Provitt | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | P Provitt | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | L Provitt | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | William Provitt THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Hattie Provitt | 13 | Son | Porter | Alabama |
| 68 | J Provitt | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | John Provitt | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Mary Provitt | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | C H Percy | 42 | Head | Preaching | Mississippi |
| 72 | Mary Percy | 47 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 73 | Maud Linda Percy | 21 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 74 | Fairy L Percy | 17 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 75 | Rufus Percy | 15 | Son | Porter | Alabama |
| 76 | F B Percy | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Daughter Percy | 11 | — | — | Alabama |
| 78 | James Percy | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Theodore Percy | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Maud Linda Percy | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Granddaughter Percy | 2 | — | — | Alabama |
| 82 | F S Savage | 37 | Head | Miner | Georgia |
| 83 | Alice Savage | 28 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 84 | Roberson G Savage | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Roberson G Savage | 22 | Boarder | Janitor | Georgia |
| 86 | Henry Provitt | 41 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 87 | Wife Provitt | 36 | — | Laundress | Alabama |
| 88 | Ed Training | 31 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 89 | Leah Training | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Virginia Training | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Edward Training | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Lula Training | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Lizzie Tolbert | 45 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 94 | Son Tolbert | 17 | — | Miner | Alabama |
| 95 | Richard Tolbert | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | Son Tolbert | 13 | — | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Son Tolbert | 10 | — | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Fred Howard | 30 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 99 | Wife Howard | 22 | — | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Annie Howard | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)