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James Nelson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Nelson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Corner Township |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Nelson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Julia Nelson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Lilly Nelson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Walter Nelson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Nancy Nelson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Alonza Nelson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| James Nelson | Head | — | 40 | ~1870 |
| Glenn Nelson | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| James Nelson | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Riley Nelson | Son | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| John Nelson | Son | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Julia Nelson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Anderson, South …
Head, age 29
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Anderson, South …
Head, age 40
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 12 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Nelson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Anderson, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Nelson
Head · 1910 · age 40 · b. ~1870 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1910 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1448unit:0923)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie B Hill | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Annie B Hill | 11 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Gertrude Hill | 9 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Samuel B Hill | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Alice Hill | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Martha Hill | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | James Nelson THIS PERSON | 40 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Julia Nelson | 36 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | James Jr Nelson | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Alonza E Nelson | 14 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | James Jr Nelson | 12 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Walter L Nelson | 11 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Glenn Nelson | 10 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Nancy C Nelson | 8 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Julia A Nelson | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Lilly R Nelson | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | John H Nelson | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Riley M Nelson | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | George W Belcher | 37 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Mittie S Belcher | 30 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | John L Belcher | 13 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | James M Belcher | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Edwin W Belcher | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Nellie M Belcher | 6 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | George O Belcher | 4 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Susan C Belcher | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary C Belcher | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Wood Hall | 37 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Lilly Hall | 33 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Mary Hall | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Milton Hall | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Daniel Hall | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Georgia Hall | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)