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James Nichols — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Obion, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Nichols across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Obion, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Obion, Tennessee |
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 7Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lela Nichols | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Arthur Nichols | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1889 |
| Virginia Nichols | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Ruby Nichols | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Margaret Nichols | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| James Nichols | Head | — | 53 | ~1857 |
| John Nichols | Son | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| Robert Nichols | Son | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Minnie Nichols | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1910
Obion, Tennessee
Head, age 53
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1857 — 9 household members
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Obion, Tennessee
Head, age 62
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1858 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| 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 Nichols across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Obion, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Nichols
Head · 1910 · age 53 · b. ~1857 · Tennessee
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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 — Obion, Tennessee
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1910 US Federal Census — Obion, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1514unit:1144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James M Nichols THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Minnie Nichols | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Arthur Nichols | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Robert Nichols | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | John Nichols | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Lela Nichols | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Virginia Nichols | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ruby M Nichols | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Margaret L Nichols | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Charlie G Vaughn | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Willie P Vaughn | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Murray Dozier | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Lelia Dozier | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Carter B Dozier | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Lucinda Dozier | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Mary Jane Dozier | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Mona Dozier | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Walter Thomas | 21 | Hired man | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 19 | John H Berry | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Annie Berry | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lela Berry | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | P N Matlock | 66 | Head | Doctor | Tennessee |
| 23 | Mary F Matlock | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Clifford Matlock | 24 | Son | Doctor | Tennessee |
| 25 | Mary Lane | 11 | Grand-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | N M Johnson | 62 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Bertha Winton | 28 | Boarder | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 28 | J W Boyett | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Mary A Boyett | 52 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Samuel Boyett | 38 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Nellie P Boyett | 30 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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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)