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James Mcdowell — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Mcdowell across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | McDowell |
| Given Name | James J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Steel Melter |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Steel Melter |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Mcdowell | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Peter Mcdowell | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| James Mcdowell | Head | — | 45 | ~1865 |
| Dominic Mcdowell | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| John Mcdowell | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| James Mcdowell | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Bridget Mcdowell | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 7 household members
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| Surname | McDowell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1863 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Planer in Saw Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 7 household members
| Surname | McDowell |
| Given Name | James J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Steel Melter |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links James Mcdowell across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Mcdowell
Head · 1910 · age 45 · b. ~1865 · Pennsylvania
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1910 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1910 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1396unit:0380)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William A. Leopold | 62 | Head | Minister | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ella L. Leopold | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Raymond S. Leopold | 26 | Son | Physician | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Marion E. Leopold | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | W. Frederick Leopold | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | William H. Smith | 18 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 7 | Reynolds K. Lytle | 29 | Head | Grocer | Ohio |
| 8 | Pearl J. Lytle | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Fulton C. Lytle | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Sarah Lytle | 65 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Cora B. Campbell | 37 | Cousin | — | Ohio |
| 12 | William Hall | 44 | Head | Clerk | England |
| 13 | Charlotte Hall | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 14 | Winifred Hall | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Edith Hall | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John G. Baugh | 35 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 17 | Lillian Baugh | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Florence E. Baugh | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Lillian A. Baugh | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John G. Jr. Baugh | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | James Ferguson | 46 | Head | Gardener | Ireland |
| 22 | Ellen Ferguson | 44 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 23 | William J. Ferguson | 22 | Son | Tin Roofer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Robert J. Ferguson | 21 | Son | Cleaning | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Henry S. Ferguson | 20 | Son | Cleaning | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Thomas R. Ferguson | 20 | Son | Newsboy | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Helen Ferguson | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | James J. Mcdowell THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Steel Melter | Ireland |
| 29 | Bridget A. Mcdowell | 38 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 30 | John P. Mcdowell | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James J. Jr. Mcdowell | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Dominic Mcdowell | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Peter Mcdowell | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joseph Mcdowell | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John E. Bennett | 45 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Lydia Bennett | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Joseph H. Bennett | 18 | Son | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | James K. Bayer | 55 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Emily S. Bayer | 35 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | A. Maud Bayer | 45 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Bernard W. Stokes | 29 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Elsie S. Stokes | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | William P. Stokes | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Sarah E. Groves | 29 | Boarder | Student | Maine |
| 46 | James F. Shean | 46 | Head | Guard | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Anna R. Shean | 38 | Wife | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
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)