James Bird — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this James Bird across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1851 Male Head Born: England Married

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year	1910
Location	Essex, New Jersey
Surname	Bird
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Years Married	36
Year of Immigration	1868
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Additional Details
Occupation	Stone setter
Industry	Jewelry Co.
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Occupation	Stone Setter
Township / Ward	Irvington Town
Est. Birth Year	~1851

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Arthur Bird	Son	—	33	~1877
Phoebe Bird	Spouse	—	61	~1849
Herbert Bird	Son	—	19	~1891
James Bird	Head	—	59	~1851
Emma Bird	Daughter	—	29	~1881
Walter Bird	Son	—	25	~1885

Census Appearances

1900

Essex, New …

Head, age 51

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1849 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bird
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Birth Month	July
Birth Year	1849
Year of Immigration	1877
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Jeweller
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1910

Essex, New …

Head, age 59

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1851 — 6 household members

Surname	Bird
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Years Married	36
Year of Immigration	1868
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Stone setter
Industry	Jewelry Co.
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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James Bird

Head · 1910 · age 59 · b. ~1851 · New Jersey

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po882unit:0767)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ernest M. Christian	27	Head	None	New Jersey
2	Grace B. Bross	24	Daughter	None	New Jersey
3	Edgar A. Bross	23	Son-in-law	Student Of Law	New Jersey
4	Susan Bross	77	Mother	None	New Jersey
5	Francis S. Owen	50	Head	Retail Merchant	England
6	Ida A. Owen	25	Daughter	Retail Merchant	New York
7	Mabel Owen	23	Daughter	None	Pennsylvania
8	Jessie N. Owen	20	Daughter	None	Pennsylvania
9	Elsie D. Owen	18	Daughter	None	New Jersey
10	Richard Owen	15	Son	None	New Jersey
11	Mildred Owen	11	Daughter	None	New Jersey
12	Francis Jr. Owen	10	Son	None	New Jersey
13	Joseph Soporski	17	Servant	Servant	Russia-Polish
14	Mary Bloom	40	Servant	Servant	South Germany
15	Estelle Morrison	31	Boarder	Teacher	Pennsylvania
16	James Bird THIS PERSON	59	Head	Stone Setter	England
17	Phoebe Bird	61	Wife	None	New Jersey
18	Arthur J. Bird	33	Son	Salesman	New Jersey
19	Emma Bird	29	Daughter	None	New Jersey
20	Walter S. Bird	25	Son	Stenographer	New Jersey
21	Herbert Bird	19	Son	Clerk	New Jersey
22	Walter D. Meeker	34	Head	Real Estate Dealer	New Jersey
23	Lotta Meeker	38	Wife	None	New Jersey
24	M. Diamond Meeker	8	Son	None	New Jersey
25	Ursula E. Meeker	57	Mother	None	New Jersey
26	Geo. H. Pierson	37	Head	Carpenter	New Jersey
27	Mary E. Pierson	40	Wife	None	New Jersey
28	George Jr. Pierson	8	Son	None	New Jersey
29	James L. Dines	36	Head	Bookkeeper	New York
30	Ada Dines	30	Wife	None	New Jersey
31	Dorothy Dines	11	Daughter	None	New Jersey
32	William K. Wetzell	47	Head	Electrician	New Jersey
33	Sophia J. Wetzell	44	Wife	None	New Jersey
34	Sophia J. Wetzell	20	Daughter	Stenographer	New Jersey
35	Harold S. Wetzell	16	Son	None	New Jersey
36	William H. Wetzell	11	Son	None	New Jersey
37	Marguerite Angell	43	Sister-in-law	Dressmaker	New Jersey
38	Thos. J. D'Auget	60	Head	Hotel Keeper	In France
39	Marie D'Auget	58	Wife	None	In France
40	Adam P. Magin	26	Head	Retail Vegetable Dealer	Pennsylvania
41	Jessie Magin	27	Wife	None	New Jersey
42	Marguerite Magin	3	Daughter	None	New Jersey
43	Adam Magin	1	Son	None	New Jersey
44	Florence Magin	0	Daughter	None	New Jersey
45	William C. Able	25	Head	Trimmer	New Jersey
46	Mary Able	32	Wife	None	New Jersey
47	William Jr. Able	4	Son	None	New Jersey
48	William H. Hyatt	48	Head	Oiler	New York
49	Pauline Hyatt	37	Wife	None	In Germany
50	Marguerite Hyatt	9	Daughter	None	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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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