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John James — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Kanawha, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John James across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Kanawha, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Kanawha, West Virginia |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Elk District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearle James | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Frances James | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Eleanor James | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Olive James | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1888 |
| Viola James | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| John James | Head | — | 50 | ~1860 |
| Earl James | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| William James | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Ida James | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kanawha, West …
Head, age 39
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Kanawha, West …
Head, age 50
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1860 — 9 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John James across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Kanawha, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John James
Head · 1910 · age 50 · b. ~1860 · West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
Page Contents
24 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1685unit:0062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry E. Burnett | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Mina M. Burnett | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Walter W. Burnett | 24 | Son | Solicitor | West Virginia |
| 54 | Charles H. James | 38 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 55 | Virginia M. James | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Mary James | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | William R. James | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Dana O. James | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Albert L. James | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Walter L. James | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | William L. James | 77 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 62 | Rachel A. James | 79 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | John S. James THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 64 | Ida James | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Olive James | 22 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Earl James | 17 | Son | Tool Dresser | West Virginia |
| 67 | Pearle James | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | William H. James | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 69 | Frances James | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Viola James | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Eleanor G. James | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Thomas A. James | 65 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 73 | Sarah James | 59 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | William P. James | 34 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
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)