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John Knight — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Alleghany, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Knight across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Alleghany, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Alleghany, Virginia |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Industry | Timber cutter |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Township / Ward | Boiling Spring District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Knight | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Rebecca Knight | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Lottie Knight | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Ruth Knight | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| John Knight | Head | — | 38 | ~1872 |
| Jeffrey Knight | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Leslie Knight | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| John Knight | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Daphne Knight | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Alleghany, Virginia
Head, age 30
Alleghany, Virginia · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Alleghany, Virginia
Head, age 38
Alleghany, Virginia · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Industry | Timber cutter |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Knight across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Alleghany, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Knight
Head · 1910 · age 38 · b. ~1872 · Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Alleghany, Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Alleghany, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1620unit:1019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Provitt | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Sadie M Provitt | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Thomas Crowder | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 54 | Pauline E Crowder | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Walter Crowder | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Florence Crowder | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Minnie Crowder | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Chas. D. Crowder | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | James Crowder | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Dewey Crowder | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Parker J Crowder | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Mary L. Crowder | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Ira Jamison | 21 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 64 | Myrtle Jamison | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Howard P. Jamison | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | John L. Knight THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Lumberman | Virginia |
| 67 | Daphne Knight | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Eva Anna Knight | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Leslie L Knight | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Lottie Knight | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Rebecca M. Knight | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Jeffrey B Knight | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | John Knight | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Ruth J. Knight | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | John F. Bess | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Mary M. Bess | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Burlot Bess | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Clara Bess | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Annie Bess | 21 | Daughter | Paper Hanger | Virginia |
| 80 | Henry Bess | 33 | Head | Lumberman | Virginia |
| 81 | Mary F. Bess | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Isabel M Bess | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Ollie L. Bess | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Rhoda G. Bess | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Lanza Bess | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | John W. Gochenour | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 87 | Roselle Tucker | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 88 | Francis Tucker | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Roy Tucker | 20 | Son | Fireman | Virginia |
| 90 | William Tucker | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Minnie Tucker | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Haryous Tucker | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Isaac G Wolfe | 26 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 94 | Rose E Wolfe | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Cyril Charles Wolfe | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | George Wolfe | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 97 | Rebecca Wolfe | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Shelby Wright | 33 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 99 | Virginia M Wright | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Eveline Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | 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)