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James Gillespie — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this James Gillespie across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Gillespie |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Liquor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Gillespie | Other | — | 70 | ~1840 |
| James Gillespie | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| James Gillespie | Head | — | 40 | ~1870 |
| Catharine Gillespie | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Amil Gillespie | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Mary Gillespie | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Catharine Gillespie | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1873 |
| Alexander Gillespie | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Paul Gillespie | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
New Castle, …
Head, age 31
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gillespie |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
New Castle, …
Head, age 40
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1870 — 9 household members
| Surname | Gillespie |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Liquor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links James Gillespie across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gillespie
Head · 1910 · age 40 · b. ~1870 · Delaware
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1910 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
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Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po147unit:0738)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel J August | 48 | Head | Hauler | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Emma E August | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Francis August | 24 | Son | Bridge | Delaware |
| 4 | Harry D August | 23 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 5 | Walter C August | 22 | Son | Tin Smith | Delaware |
| 6 | George N August | 20 | Son | Plumber | Delaware |
| 7 | Thomas J August | 18 | Son | Lawyer | Delaware |
| 8 | Mary E August | 17 | Daughter | Factory | Delaware |
| 9 | Emma E August | 15 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 10 | Raymond August | 12 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 11 | Andrew August | 11 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 12 | Allen S Bugard | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Delaware |
| 13 | Emma Bugard | 49 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 14 | Hubbard Albert B Bugard | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 15 | John W Bugard | 2 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 16 | Margaret Bye | 51 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 17 | John Bye | 23 | Son | Laborer | Ireland |
| 18 | Margaret Bye | 21 | Daughter | Factory | Ireland |
| 19 | Frank Bye | 20 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 20 | Mary Bye | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Delaware |
| 21 | Elizabeth Bye | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Delaware |
| 22 | Mary Taylor | 40 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 23 | James Taylor | 19 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 24 | William Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 25 | Jeremiah Cole | 46 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 26 | Ellen Cole | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 27 | Annie Cole | 23 | Daughter | Factory | Delaware |
| 28 | Margaret Cole | 21 | Daughter | Section | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | John Cole | 19 | Son | Clerk | Delaware |
| 30 | Mary Cole | 11 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 31 | William Sparks | 40 | Head | Plasterer | Delaware |
| 32 | Philapine Sparks | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 33 | Henry Bender | 15 | Step Son | Clerk | Delaware |
| 34 | Elizabeth Bender | 25 | Step Daughter | Bookkeeper | Delaware |
| 35 | Laura Bender | 14 | Step Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 36 | James C Gillespie THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Merchant | Delaware |
| 37 | Catharine Gillespie | 37 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 38 | Paul Gillespie | 15 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 39 | James Gillespie | 10 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 40 | Amil Gillespie | 8 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 41 | Mary Gillespie | 9 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 42 | Alexander Gillespie | 7 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 43 | Catharine Gillespie | 2 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 44 | Sarah Gillespie | 70 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 45 | William B Joslin | 65 | Head | Merchant | In English |
| 46 | Mary A Joslin | 65 | Wife | — | In English |
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)