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Edward Mason — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Mason across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Russell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Drewry & Gregory — first a son (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1880
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Russell, Virginia |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Copper Creek District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfa Mason | Other | — | 27 | ~1883 |
| John Mason | Son | — | 28 | ~1882 |
| Drewry Mason | Head | — | 71 | ~1839 |
| Nancy Mason | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1839 |
| Edward Mason | Son | — | 30 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Russell, Virginia
Son, age 21
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Russell, Virginia
Son, age 30
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Russell, Virginia
Head, age 40
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Muson |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| 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 Edward Mason across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Russell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Drewry Mason (~0.92 confidence) and father Gregory Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Mason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Drewry Mason
b. ~1839
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gregory Mason
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Mason
b. ~1839
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Mason
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Mason
Son · 1910 · age 30 · b. ~1880 · Virginia
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Sibling
John Mason
Sibling · 1910 · age 28
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 — Russell, Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
Page Contents
18 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1648unit:0215)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edd | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Maude K | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Clarence | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Jane Salyer | 60 | Mother-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Charley Burton | 25 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Manda Burton | 23 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 57 | Millina Burton | 60 | Aunt | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Margaret Berton | 69 | Head | Own Income | Virginia |
| 59 | Edith E Johnson | 45 | Head | Own Income | Virginia |
| 60 | Lucy Johnson | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Mollie Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Maude Johnson | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Vince Johnson | 17 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Drewry Mason | 71 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Nancy Mason | 71 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 66 | Edward Mason THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Elfa Mason | 27 | Sister-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 68 | John Mason | 28 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)