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James Phelps — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Phelps across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Scuffletown Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Phelps | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Annie Phelps | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| James Phelps | Head | — | 42 | ~1868 |
| Kathylene Phelps | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Freddie Phelps | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Maude Phelps | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| James Phelps | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Emma Phelps | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1871 |
| Annie Phelps | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Emma Phelps | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Laurens, South …
Head, age 32
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| 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
Laurens, South …
Head, age 42
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 10 household members
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Phelps across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Phelps
Head · 1910 · age 42 · b. ~1868 · South Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1465unit:0247)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence Moody | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lizzie Moody | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lillie Moody | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | William Wilson | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Grady Duncan | 2 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | James A. Phelps THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Emma G. Phelps | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | James G. Phelps | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Annie L. Phelps | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Freddie L. Phelps | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Emma B. Phelps | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Annie B. Phelps | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lula Phelps | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Kathylene Phelps | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Maude Phelps | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | John Henry Harris | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Jessie Harris | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Gertie L. Harris | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Ada Belle Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ariel Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Sallie M. Harris | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ben Young | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Caroline W. Young | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Emma Young | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Eliza Young | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Homer Young | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Jason Young | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Margaret Young | 93 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 29 | James Brooks | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Emma Brooks | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Viola Brooks | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Jessie Brooks | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | James Brooks | 10 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lula Bell Brooks | 2 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | John Brooks | 10 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Willie Brooks | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Russell Brooks | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Perry Byrd | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Mary Byrd | 59 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ollie Byrd | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Lula Byrd | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Sam Byrd | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | George Byrd | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lucil Byrd | 11 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Dixon Byrd | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Henry Cheek | 71 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Catherine Cheek | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Amos S. D. Cheek | 12 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Elam Richard | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Joe Ann Richard | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
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)