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John Kirk — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Putnam, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Kirk across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Putnam, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Putnam, West Virginia |
| Surname | Kirk |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lockman |
| Industry | on U. S. Lock 20 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Lockman |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo Mag Dist Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Kirk | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| M Kirk | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1884 |
| Joseph Kirk | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Lucy Kirk | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| John Kirk | Son | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| Selmy Kirk | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| John Kirk | Head | — | 48 | ~1862 |
| Thomas Kirk | Son | — | 21 | ~1889 |
| L Kirk | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1864 |
| L Kirk | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1900
Putnam, West …
Head, age 39
Putnam, West Virginia · implied b. ~1861 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Kirk |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Putnam, West …
Head, age 48
Putnam, West Virginia · implied b. ~1862 — 10 household members
| Surname | Kirk |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Lockman |
| Industry | on U. S. Lock 20 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Kirk across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Putnam, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Kirk
Head · 1910 · age 48 · b. ~1862 · West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Putnam, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Putnam, West Virginia
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1694unit:0398)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie B Mcgary | 35 | Sister | House Keeper | West Virginia |
| 52 | Walter G Saunders | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 53 | S. M. Saunders | 23 | Wife | House Keeper | West Virginia |
| 54 | Estella Saunders | 3 | Daughter | — | W. Va. |
| 55 | Harry Saunders | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 56 | John Kirk THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Lockman | Kentucky |
| 57 | L. O. Kirk | 46 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 58 | M. A. Kirk | 26 | Daughter | House Work | West Virginia |
| 59 | L. N. Kirk | 24 | Daughter | House Work | West Virginia |
| 60 | Thomas Kirk | 21 | Son | Lockman | West Virginia |
| 61 | John Kirk | 18 | Son | Lockman | West Virginia |
| 62 | Lorenzo Kirk | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Selmy Kirk | 11 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 64 | Lucy Kirk | 8 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 65 | Joseph Kirk | 12 | Son | — | West Va |
| 66 | J. W. Ash | 39 | Head | Lockman | West Virginia |
| 67 | S. A. Ash | 35 | Wife | House Keeper | West Virginia |
| 68 | Emma L Ash | 19 | Daughter | House Work | West Virginia |
| 69 | Alford Ash | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Harry Ash | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Clyde Ash | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Lullia Ash | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | E. G. Ash | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Chas C Ash | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Sherrell Ash | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Lawrence Frank | 44 | Head | Lockman | West Virginia |
| 77 | E. E. Frank | 28 | Wife | House Keeper | West Virginia |
| 78 | Ada G Frank | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Irene M Frank | 3 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 80 | Thos M Frank | 1 | Son | — | West Va |
| 81 | G. F. Burns | 49 | Head | Asst Lock Master | West Virginia |
| 82 | Lettie J Burns | 44 | Wife | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 83 | E. L. Burns | 20 | Son | Clerk On Steam Boat | West Virginia |
| 84 | J. S. Burns | 15 | Son | Asst His Father | Virginia |
| 85 | A. W. Scott | 47 | Head | Lock Master | England |
| 86 | Annie Scott | 45 | Wife | House Keeper | England |
| 87 | Mabel E. Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | G. G. Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | S. G. Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Thelma Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Joseph H Scott | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | James G Scott | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Lillian Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | H. S. Wallace | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 95 | Lettie Wallace | 25 | Wife | House Keeper | West Virginia |
| 96 | Hanley Wallace | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Wonedo Wallace | 1 | Daughter | — | W. Va. |
| 98 | Richard Wallace | 0 | Son | — | W. Va. |
| 99 | Galand Wallace | 0 | Son | — | W. Va. |
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)