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John May — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Pitt, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John May across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pitt, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Pitt, North Carolina |
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Contentnea Town Swift Precinct No 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella May | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1878 |
| John May | Head | — | 62 | ~1848 |
| Hazard May | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| William May | Son | — | 30 | ~1880 |
| Anna May | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pitt, North …
Head, age 57
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1843 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1843 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Pitt, North …
Head, age 62
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1848 — 5 household members
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Pitt, North …
Head, age 73
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1847 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | J. P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John May across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Pitt, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John May
Head · 1910 · age 62 · b. ~1848 · North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Pitt, North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Pitt, North Carolina
Page Contents
19 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1126unit:0943)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Holiday | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lottie Holiday | 38 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 53 | Bundy Holiday | 17 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 54 | James Holiday | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lucie Holiday | 12 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ida Holiday | 11 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 57 | Matthew Holiday | 8 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 58 | Sally Holiday | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | William Holiday | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | John J. May THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Anna May | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ella May | 32 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | William S. May | 30 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 64 | Hazard May | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 65 | Charley T. Killiell | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Alice B. Killiell | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Allen Killiell | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lizzie Killiell | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lyman Killiell | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)