George Knight — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this George Knight across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1835), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 75 b. ~1835 Male Head Born: New York Married

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year	1910
Location	Essex, New Jersey
Surname	Knight
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	75
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	54
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Builder
Industry	Own Account
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Builder
Township / Ward	Newark City Part Of
Est. Birth Year	~1835

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 George	Age	Birth yr
George Knight	Head	—	75	~1835
George Knight	Son	—	46	~1864
Mary Knight	Spouse	—	73	~1837

Census Appearances

1900

Essex, New …

Head, age 66

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1834 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Knight
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Birth Month	Dec
Birth Year	1834
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Occupation	Carpenter House
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1910

Essex, New …

Head, age 75

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1835 — 3 household members

Surname	Knight
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	75
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	54
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Builder
Industry	Own Account
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1920

Union, New …

Other, age 85

Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1835 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Knight
Given Name	George H.
Relationship to Head	Grandfather
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	85
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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George Knight

Head · 1910 · age 75 · b. ~1835 · New Jersey

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po877unit:0546)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Jessie Pillsbury	50	Head	—	New Jersey
52	Marion Pillsbury	21	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
53	Austin Pillsbury	19	Son	Machinist	New York
54	Harriet Pillsbury	16	Daughter	Stitcher	New York
55	George Knight THIS PERSON	75	Head	Builder	New York
56	Mary Knight	73	Wife	—	New York
57	George Knight	46	Son	Varnish Maker	New York
58	Maria De Hart	61	Head	Dressmaker	New Jersey
59	Fannie De Hart	36	Daughter	Stenographer	New Jersey
60	Oscar De Hart	31	Son	Bookkeeper	New Jersey
61	Edward Hoagland	57	Head	Night Clerk	New Jersey
62	Catherine Hoagland	57	Wife	—	New York
63	Charles Lork	42	Head	Clerk	New Jersey
64	Elizabeth Lork	36	Wife	—	New Jersey
65	Frederick E Bobbitt	56	Head	Trimmer	New Jersey
66	Mary E Bobbitt	56	Wife	—	New Jersey
67	Joseph W Bobbitt	32	Son	Student	New Jersey
68	Anna V Bobbitt	20	Daughter	Stenographer	New Jersey
69	Percy W Bobbitt	17	Son	—	New Jersey
70	Carrie Clayton	53	Head	—	New Jersey
71	Carrie E Clayton	35	Daughter	Operator	New Jersey
72	Edna Clayton	25	Daughter	Operator	New Jersey
73	John R Cadmus	60	Head	Jeweler	New Jersey
74	Jane Cadmus	48	Wife	—	New Jersey
75	Raymond Cadmus	24	Son	Draughtsman	New Jersey
76	Ralph Cadmus	18	Son	Clerk	New Jersey
77	Henry Palmer	58	Head	Laborer	New Jersey
78	Martha Palmer	52	Wife	—	New Jersey
79	Essie Palmer	26	Daughter	—	New Jersey
80	John H Eaton	75	Head	Jeweler	Texas
81	Martha Eaton	71	Wife	—	New Jersey
82	Dewitt Haines	63	Head	Clerk	New Jersey
83	Kate Haines	60	Wife	—	New York
84	Emma Otter	67	Head	—	New York
85	Elizabeth A Otter	42	Daughter	Saleslady	Connecticut
86	Jerome Doremus	75	Boarder	—	New Jersey
87	Grace B Doremus	34	Boarder	Saleslady	New Jersey
88	Charles W Backus	43	Head	Agent	New York
89	Myra Backus	42	Wife	—	New York
90	Ralph Backus	13	Son	—	New York
91	Mildred Backus	12	Daughter	—	New York
92	William H Cauder	65	Head	Bookkeeper	New York
93	Anna Cauder	64	Wife	—	New York
94	Ethel Cauder	22	Daughter	Clerk	New York
95	Georgia Townsend	71	Aunt	—	New York
96	Eugene Smith	37	Head	Clerk	New York
97	May Smith	37	Wife	—	New York
98	Josephine Smith	2	Daughter	—	New York
99	Agisila Brown	59	Head	Ticket Agent	New Jersey
100	Lucy Brown	54	Wife	—	New Jersey

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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.

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