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John Grimes — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this John Grimes across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1854
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Grimes |
| Given Name | John O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Representative District No 14 Part Of Election District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Grimes | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1855 |
| Harry Butcher | Other | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| John Grimes | Head | — | 56 | ~1854 |
| Winfield Grimes | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1900
New Castle, …
Other, age 42
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1858 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grimes |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
New Castle, …
Head, age 56
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1854 — 4 household members
| Surname | Grimes |
| Given Name | John O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
New Castle, …
Head, age 67
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grimes |
| Given Name | Joshua A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links John Grimes across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Grimes
Head · 1910 · age 56 · b. ~1854 · Delaware
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1910 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
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1910 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po146unit:0832)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John O. Grimes THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 52 | Rebecca Grimes | 55 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 53 | Winfield M. Grimes | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Harry Butcher | 16 | Hired Boy | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 55 | Charles Boardley | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 56 | Frances Boardley | 42 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 57 | Ella R. Boardley | 11 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 58 | Mildred Boardley | 7 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 59 | Gertrude Boardley | 6 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 60 | Alice Boardley | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 61 | William H. Hoffecker | 52 | Head | Farm Manager | Delaware |
| 62 | Catharine Hoffecker | 51 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 63 | William S. Hoffecker | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 64 | Jesse S. Hoffecker | 12 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 65 | Frank Hoffecker | 9 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 66 | Fred Hoffecker | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 67 | Alice Morse | 24 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 68 | Clarence N. Morse | 26 | Son-in-law | Electrician | Delaware |
| 69 | Elizabeth Morse | 1 | Grand-Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 70 | William Lambert | 12 | Hired Boy | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 71 | George B. Shahen | 30 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 72 | Jennie Shahen | 26 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 73 | Elmer Shahen | 7 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 74 | Mable Shahen | 2 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 75 | Edith Shahen | 0 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 76 | Walter Beddle | 26 | Hired Man | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 77 | Della Beddle | 21 | Cook | Cook | Delaware |
| 78 | Henry Stronch | 55 | Hired Man | Farm Laborer | Ger. |
| 79 | Edith Beddle | 12 | Boarder | — | Delaware |
| 80 | John H. Collins | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 81 | Harriet Matilda Collins | 28 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 82 | William M. Collins | 8 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 83 | George Brown | 56 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 84 | Sarah E. Brown | 46 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 85 | Irwin Brown | 18 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 86 | Elias W. Brown | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 87 | Harvey Brown | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 88 | Wilbert T. Brown | 4 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 89 | Viola Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
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)