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James Riley — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Riley across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Chatham, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Julia — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Chatham, Georgia |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Riley | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| William Riley | Head | — | 43 | ~1867 |
| John Riley | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| James Riley | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Arthur Riley | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Julia Riley | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chatham, Georgia
Son, age 6
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Jasper, South …
Son, age 15
Jasper, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Son, age 25
Jasper, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | 7821 |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Riley across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Riley (~0.92 confidence) and father Ben Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Riley (~0.92 confidence) and father Lawrence Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leigh Riley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Riley
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Riley
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ben Riley
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Riley
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lawrence Riley
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leigh Riley
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Riley
Son · 1910 · age 6 · b. ~1904 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Riley
Sibling · 1910 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Riley
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Riley
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Chatham, Georgia
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1910 US Federal Census — Chatham, Georgia
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po177unit:0788)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Washington | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Mack Goodwin | 23 | Nephew | Driver | Georgia |
| 3 | Arena Williams | 4 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Cyrus Williams | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Peggy Williams | 49 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Louisa Goodwin | 40 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 7 | James P. Fuller | 45 | Head | Plastering | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sarah Fuller | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Mark Fuller | 15 | Daughter | Nurse | Georgia |
| 10 | Cora L. Fuller | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | James E. Fuller | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Lulu J. Fuller | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Richard Fuller | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Harry Haywood | 30 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | John Howard | 42 | Head | Barber | South Carolina |
| 16 | Rosa Howard | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Jerome H. Harden | 18 | Boarder | Boot Black | Georgia |
| 18 | William Stokes | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Lulu Stokes | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Isaac Stokes | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Philip Robinson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Lucinda Robinson | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | David Robinson | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Lizzie Grayson | 70 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 25 | William Riley | 43 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Julia Riley | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | John H. Riley | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Arthur Riley | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | James Riley THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Willie Riley | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Anna Smith | 40 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 32 | Peter Smith | 11 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | George Smith | 8 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Millie Tyler | 27 | Head | Sewing | Georgia |
| 35 | Selma Turner | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)