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James Donovan — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Donovan across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Hamilton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Hamilton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Donovan |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Chattanooga City Part Of |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Donovan | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Lillian Donovan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Francis Donovan | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Lillian Donovan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1868 |
| Wm Donovan | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| James Donovan | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| James Donovan | Head | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| Agnes Donovan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Donovan | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Philip Donovan | Son | — | 1 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hamilton, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Donavon |
| Given Name | James E Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Hamilton, Tennessee
Son, age 13
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
| Surname | Donovan |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Donovan across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Hamilton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Donovan
Son · 1910 · age 13 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Wm Donovan
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Donovan
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Donovan
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Donovan
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Donovan
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Donovan
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Donovan
Sibling · 1910 · age 1
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 — Hamilton, Tennessee
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1910 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1502unit:0868)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie M George | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | - - M C George | 23 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 3 | Harry H Armstrong | 35 | Head | Electrician | Tennessee |
| 4 | Armstrong | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Juline Armstrong | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ella C Barkdoll | 57 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | John D Fronville | 39 | Boarder | Postal Clerk | Tennessee |
| 8 | Stephen H Fronville | 4 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Chas A Sholston | 57 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 10 | Julia E Sholston | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Lanie Sholston | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Julia Sholston | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Rachel E Teeples | 59 | Head | Own Income | Tennessee |
| 14 | Frank E Teeples | 19 | Son | Accountant | Tennessee |
| 15 | Rachel Teeples | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Louise J Rankin | 66 | Head | Own Income | Ohio |
| 17 | Chas. Jr. Rankin | 38 | Son | Lawyer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Thomas T Rankin | 35 | Son | Lawyer | Tennessee |
| 19 | James E Donovan | 44 | Head | Collector | Indiana |
| 20 | Lillian Donovan | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Francis Donovan | 17 | Son | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Wm P Donovan | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | James E Donovan THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Joseph M Donovan | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Robert A Donovan | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Lillian Donovan | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Agnes A Donovan | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Philip H Donovan | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Walter W Drinkill | 50 | Head | Secretary | Alabama |
| 30 | Ida L Drinkill | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Cassandra Feeney | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Floyd Evans | 27 | Lodger | Accountant | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lester Heley | 20 | Lodger | Assistant Cashier | Tennessee |
| 34 | Will H Cummings | 43 | Head | Lawyer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Lucy E Cummings | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Claude S Dover | 35 | Head | Accountant | Tennessee |
| 37 | Cora W Dover | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Eugene Dover | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | James R Reynolds | 32 | Boarder | Claim Agent | Ohio |
| 40 | Ida B Reynolds | 20 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | James A Mills | 46 | Head | Dentist | Georgia |
| 42 | Ada M Mills | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | James M Mills | 21 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 44 | Marion Mills | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Henry S De Sabla | 32 | Head | Agent | Alabama |
| 46 | Nell De Sabla | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Maurine De Sabla | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Cecil C De Sabla | 32 | Brother | Salesman | Alabama |
| 49 | Mary L Hartman | 22 | Head | Keeper | Tennessee |
| 50 | Daisy Shirley | 26 | Sister | Trained Nurse | Tennessee |
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)