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James Bowers — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Berkeley, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Bowers across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Berkeley, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1882
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Berkeley, West Virginia |
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Ret Grocery |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Martinsburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Bowers | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1889 |
| M Bowers | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1886 |
| James Bowers | Son | — | 28 | ~1882 |
| David Bowers | Head | — | 75 | ~1835 |
| Ida Bowers | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1868 |
| Elizabeth Bowers | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1849 |
Census Appearances
1900
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 19
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk Grocery |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 28
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Ret Grocery |
| 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 James Bowers across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Berkeley, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Bowers
Son · 1910 · age 28 · b. ~1882 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Ida Bowers
Sibling · 1910 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Bowers
Sibling · 1910 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Bowers
Sibling · 1910 · age 24
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 — Berkeley, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1676unit:0583)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William H Roth | 61 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 52 | Emma A Roth | 49 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 53 | Ada May Parker | 18 | Niece | None | West Virginia |
| 54 | Robert L Harrison | 44 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 55 | Sarah E Harrison | 37 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 56 | Roy A Harrison | 19 | Son | Bookkeeper | West Virginia |
| 57 | Lucian G Harrison | 16 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 58 | Francis Harrison | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 59 | James J Shoully | 31 | Head | Ret Merchant | West Virginia |
| 60 | Maud Flathern Shoully | 25 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 61 | Ada V Shoully | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 62 | John S Shoully | 34 | Brother | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 63 | Annie E Shoully | 28 | Sister | Milliner | West Virginia |
| 64 | Frances L Shoully | 18 | Sister | Milliner | West Virginia |
| 65 | Allen M Roeder | 47 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 66 | Nelson R Roeder | 22 | Son | Weaver | West Virginia |
| 67 | Mary E Roeder | 19 | Daughter | Looper | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Thomas P Licklider | 56 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 69 | Amelia J Licklider | 53 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 70 | Mary L Licklider | 26 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 71 | L L Eichelberger | 51 | Brother-in-law | Printer | West Virginia |
| 72 | David L Eichelberger | 32 | Brother-in-law | None | West Virginia |
| 73 | Bell Eummel | 60 | Servant | Servant | West Virginia |
| 74 | Geo Crissinger | 20 | Boarder | Coachman | West Virginia |
| 75 | James W Crissinger | 15 | Boarder | Butler | West Virginia |
| 76 | Walter K Althey | 28 | Head | Printer | West Virginia |
| 77 | Nellie V Althey | 24 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 78 | Marie E Althey | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 79 | Hazel G Althey | 2 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 80 | Cornelia Riley | 40 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | West Virginia |
| 81 | Eveline Pryke | 30 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | West Virginia |
| 82 | Louisa F Mckeever | 22 | Boarder | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 83 | Beckley | 35 | Boarder | None | West Virginia |
| 84 | Clarence Mony | 46 | Head | Dyer | West Virginia |
| 85 | Mary C Mony | 20 | Daughter | Keeper | West Virginia |
| 86 | Herman C Mony | 18 | Son | Knitter | West Virginia |
| 87 | Annie R Mony | 15 | Daughter | String Cutter | West Virginia |
| 88 | Grace M Mony | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 89 | Francis S Mony | 10 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 90 | Helen M Mony | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 91 | David H Bowers | 75 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Elizabeth Bowers | 61 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Ida Bowers | 42 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | James D Bowers THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 95 | M Allie Bowers | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 96 | Carrie E Bowers | 21 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 97 | Mary C Fiery | 55 | Head | None | Maryland |
| 98 | Gertrude K Fiery | 32 | Daughter | Tailoress | Maryland |
| 99 | Mollie G Eichelberger | 29 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 100 | Thos Lury Eichelberger | 31 | Son-in-law | Conductor | 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)