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Bessie White — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Clay, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Bessie White across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Clay, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Clay, West Virginia |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Bessie C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Union District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertha White | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Bessie White | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Pearl White | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1885 |
| Anna White | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Bradley White | Head | — | 54 | ~1856 |
| Webster White | Son | — | 22 | ~1888 |
| Kermit White | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Ray White | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Howard White | Son | — | 27 | ~1883 |
| Lewis White | Son | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Leo White | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Julia White | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clay, West …
Daughter, age 5
Clay, West Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Bessie O. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Clay, West …
Daughter, age 13
Clay, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Bessie C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 White across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Clay, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie White
Daughter · 1910 · age 13 · b. ~1897 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Anna White
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis White
Sibling · 1910 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray White
Sibling · 1910 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl White
Sibling · 1910 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kermit White
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Webster White
Sibling · 1910 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard White
Sibling · 1910 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo White
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hertha White
Sibling · 1910 · age 19
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 — Clay, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Clay, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1679unit:0095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinty W Samples | 47 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Malissa A Samples | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Earl Samples | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Igor Samples | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Martha A Samples | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Arthur Samples | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Harold L Samples | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Bessie L Samples | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Grace M Samples | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Lewis L Curnon | 32 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 11 | Amanda L Curnon | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Leo W Curnon | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Evert M Curnon | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Mable E Curnon | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Herbert L Curnon | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Robert E Gillespie | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Anna V Gillespie | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Maude L Gillespie | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Robert L Gillespie | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 20 | Roy M Gillespie | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Oscar S Gillespie | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Landon C Gillespie | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Margaret M Gillespie | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Ruth V Gillespie | 2 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Lloyd H Bennett | 35 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 26 | Sarah Bennett | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Amanda Bennett | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Anna M Bennett | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Lillie L Bennett | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Clyde W Bennett | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Lyman L Bennett | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Thurman B Bennett | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Amanda Bennett | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Bradley A White | 54 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 35 | Julia E White | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Howard E White | 27 | Son | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 37 | Pearl H White | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 38 | Webster B White | 22 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Lewis M White | 20 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 40 | Hertha B White | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Ray L White | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 42 | Bessie C White THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Anna D White | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Leo B White | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Kermit D White | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Joseph Barnett | 63 | Head | Odd Jobs | Virginia |
| 47 | Martha E Goff | 29 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Ida M Goff | 12 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Cora E Goff | 4 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Goldie Goff | 0 | Boarder | — | West 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)