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James Sweeney — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Sweeney across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Industry | Steamfitter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Township / Ward | Methuen Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Sweeney | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1881 |
| Loretta Sweeney | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Martha Sweeney | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1879 |
| Patrick Sweeney | Head | — | 56 | ~1854 |
| James Sweeney | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Carroll Sweeney | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Henry Sweeney | Son | — | 23 | ~1887 |
| Thomas Sweeney | Son | — | 21 | ~1889 |
| Christiana Sweeney | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1892 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Apprentice |
| Industry | Steamfitter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Sweeney across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Sweeney
Son · 1910 · age 17 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Loretta Sweeney
Sibling · 1910 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carroll Sweeney
Sibling · 1910 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Sweeney
Sibling · 1910 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Sweeney
Sibling · 1910 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Sweeney
Sibling · 1910 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Sweeney
Sibling · 1910 · age 29
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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1910 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po586unit:0353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie Comfort | 32 | Daughter | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Patrick J Sweeney | 56 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 3 | Christiana Sweeney | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Martha R Sweeney | 31 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 5 | Sadie E Sweeney | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 6 | Henry Sweeney | 23 | Son | Steamfitter | New York |
| 7 | Thomas O Sweeney | 21 | Son | Steamfitter | New York |
| 8 | James Sweeney THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Apprentice | New York |
| 9 | Carroll Sweeney | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Loretta M Sweeney | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Walter S Taylor | 42 | Head | Bookkeeper | Scot English |
| 12 | Elizabeth C Taylor | 40 | Wife | — | Scot English |
| 13 | Lizzie E Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Willie A Taylor | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Mary P Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Walter S Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Arthur J Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Moyes | 24 | Head | Teamster | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Maud W Moyes | 25 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Lyman W Orr | 31 | Head | Teamster | Maine |
| 21 | Sara M Orr | 25 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Mildred F Orr | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | George S Orr | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | John W Bunn | 53 | Head | Dyer | Eng English |
| 25 | Eleanor Bunn | 52 | Sister | — | Eng English |
| 26 | Clara E Donahue | 57 | Head | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Mary F Donahue | 44 | Sister | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Sarah Darlington | 60 | Head | — | Eng English |
| 29 | John Darlington | 36 | Son | Laborer | Eng English |
| 30 | Jane Darlington | 35 | Daughter in law | Operative | Eng English |
| 31 | Elizabeth Darlington | 32 | Daughter | — | Eng English |
| 32 | Fred Darlington | 20 | Son | Laborer | Eng English |
| 33 | John D Hill | 61 | Head | Ice Dealer | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Sylvia C Hill | 60 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 35 | Philamene Cook | 49 | Servant | Housekeeper | Can English |
| 36 | William Nicholson | 29 | Head | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Lillian Nicholson | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | William Nicholson | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Mary Mansfield | 53 | Mother in law | — | Can English |
| 40 | Edward Mansfield | 19 | Brother in law | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Philip Mansfield | 22 | Brother in law | Blacksmith | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Hattie Raymond | 51 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 43 | Ettie Raymond | 24 | Daughter | Warper | Vermont |
| 44 | Fred L St. Jean | 35 | Head | Teamster | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Lelia St. Jean | 34 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Elizabeth St. Jean | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Harriet St. Jean | 11 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 48 | Leon St. Jean | 8 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
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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)