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Bessie Thomas — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Floyd, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Thomas across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Floyd, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Floyd, Virginia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Little River District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Thomas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Minnie Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Bessie Thomas | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Velnetia Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Asa Thomas | Head | — | 41 | ~1869 |
| Alma Thomas | Son | — | ~1910 | |
| Ocie Thomas | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Michael Thomas | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Frank Thomas | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Lillie Thomas | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Floyd, Virginia
Daughter, age 1
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bessie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Floyd, Virginia
Daughter, age 11
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Bessie Thomas across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Floyd, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Thomas
Daughter · 1910 · age 11 · b. ~1899 · Virginia
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Sibling
Velnetia Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ocie Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
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 — Floyd, Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Floyd, Virginia
Page Contents
42 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1628unit:1215)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence D. Bowers | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Hazard E. Bowers | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Flynn Bowers | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Edward Bowers | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Asa L. Thomas | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Lillie Thomas | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Velnetia Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Minnie Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Frank Thomas | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Bessie Thomas THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Lillian Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Michael Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Ocie Thomas | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Alma Thomas | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | James R. Underwood | 74 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | Ann L. Underwood | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Jefferson D. Shortt | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Lula Shortt | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Rosie Shortt | 21 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Thomas Martin | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Virginia Martin | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Peter W. Martin | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | James M. Martin | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | William Martin | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Woody Martin | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Melinda Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Vinnie Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Clea Martin | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Jonah Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | John Croy | 68 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 81 | Mary Croy | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 82 | Rachel Croy | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Luther Croy | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Samuel B. Cannaday | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 85 | Annie M. Cannaday | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Lewis S. Cannaday | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 87 | John W. Cannaday | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Milton A. Cannaday | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | George B. Wood | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 90 | Elizabeth A. Wood | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Julia A. Brumfield | 76 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 92 | George H. Wolen | 13 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
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)