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James Shields — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Shields across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1861 Male Head Born: New York Married

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year1910
LocationKings, New York
SurnameShields
Given NameJames W
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Years Married24
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationRetail Dealer
IndustryLiquors
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishEnglish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationRetail Dealer
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn City Of New York
Est. Birth Year~1861

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
Eugene Shields Son — 9 ~1901
Lester Shields Son — 15 ~1895
John Shields Son — 21 ~1889
Edwin Shields Son — 17 ~1893
James Shields Son — 23 ~1887
Vincent Shields Son — 11 ~1899
Theresa Shields Spouse — 45 ~1865
James Shields Head — 49 ~1861
Francis Shields Son — 5 ~1905

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 39
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Shields
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1861
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Supt Gas Works
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 49
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1861 — 9 household members
Surname Shields
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 24
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Retail Dealer
Industry Liquors
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links James Shields across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Shields
Head · 1910 · age 49 · b. ~1861 · New York
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Original Census Page

1910 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po963unit:1206)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James W Shields THIS PERSON 49 Head Retail Dealer New York
2 Theresa Shields 45 Wife — New York
3 James J Shields 23 Son Clerk New York
4 John W Shields 21 Son Teacher New York
5 Edwin Shields 17 Son Clerk New York
6 Lester Shields 15 Son — New York
7 Vincent Shields 11 Son — New York
8 Eugene Shields 9 Son — New York
9 Francis Shields 5 Son — New York
10 De Witt Guyon 48 Head Watchman New York
11 Mary Guyon 49 Wife — New York
12 Elmer Guyon 19 Son Clerk New York
13 Florence Guyon 17 Daughter Covermaker New York
14 Harold Guyon 13 Son — New York
15 Ambrose Guyon 11 Son — New York
16 Lucille Guyon 9 Daughter — New York
17 John Hood 21 Head Driver Ire-English
18 Laura Hood 19 Wife — New York
19 Catherine Hood 1 Daughter — New York
20 James Marshall 48 Head Dealer Pennsylvania
21 Nora Marshall 31 Wife — New York
22 Ellen M Ward 41 Head — New York
23 Charlotte Ward 10 Daughter — New York
24 Helen M Ward 8 Daughter — New York
25 Grace M Ward 5 Daughter — New York
26 William F Dwyer 33 Head Driver New York
27 Margaret Dwyer 31 Wife — Ger-German
28 James J Dwyer 11 Son — New York
29 Margaret Dwyer 7 Daughter — New York
30 Edward Dwyer 2 Son — New York
31 Mortimer Mead 38 Head Moulder New York
32 Elizabeth Mead 40 Wife — New York
33 Leroy Mead 6 Son — New York
34 Joseph Mead 2 Son — New York
35 Sarah Sweeney 83 Head — Ire-English
36 Mary R Sweeney 22 Granddaughter Bookkeeper New York
37 Josephine Sweeney 18 Granddaughter Office Boy New York
38 Grace A Sweeney 16 Granddaughter Bookkeeper New York
39 Mildred R Sweeney 11 Granddaughter — New York
40 Elizabeth Meier 50 Head — Ger-German
41 Adam C Meier 27 Son Shipbuilder New York
42 Peter X Meier 22 Son Metalworker New York
43 Catherine Meier 15 Daughter Operator New York
44 John Walsh 40 Head Carpenter Ire-English
45 Julia Walsh 40 Wife — Ire-English
46 John S League 26 Head Driver Ire-English
47 Mary A League 22 Wife — New York
48 John Kelly 22 Boarder Laborer New York
49 George W Derby 34 Head Fireman New York
50 Katie Derby 37 Wife — New York

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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)

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