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John Nicholson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Doddridge, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Nicholson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Doddridge, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Doddridge, West Virginia |
| Surname | Nicholson |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Greenbrier District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Nicholson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Addie Nicholson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| George Nicholson | Daughter | — | ~1910 | |
| Bertha Nicholson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Mary Nicholson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1879 |
| Ionie Nicholson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Ambrose Nicholson | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| John Nicholson | Head | — | 40 | ~1870 |
| Jennie Nicholson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Ruby Nicholson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1900
Doddridge, West …
Head, age 29
Doddridge, West Virginia · implied b. ~1871 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Nicholson |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | 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
Doddridge, West …
Head, age 40
Doddridge, West Virginia · implied b. ~1870 — 10 household members
| Surname | Nicholson |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| 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 Nicholson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Doddridge, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Nicholson
Head · 1910 · age 40 · b. ~1870 · West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Doddridge, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Doddridge, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1679unit:0237)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | D Zarah | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Sister-In-Law Anna | 37 | Sister-in-law | Housework | West Virginia |
| 53 | Nephew Delbert | 11 | Nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Niece Flossie | 7 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Simon S Swisher | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 56 | Mary A Swisher | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Lexie B Swisher | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Bessie B Swisher | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Ambrose Nicholson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Nancy M Nicholson | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | John C Nicholson THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 62 | Mary G Nicholson | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Bertha L Nicholson | 13 | Daughter | Housework | West Virginia |
| 64 | Jennie V Nicholson | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Ionie E Nicholson | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Margaret A Nicholson | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Addie E Nicholson | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Ruby H Nicholson | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Ambrose B Nicholson | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | George D Nicholson | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Columbus Shafer | 41 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 72 | Maudie V Shafer | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Madgie N Shafer | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Hamon H Shafer | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Clarence R Shafer | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Richard P Shafer | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Amanda M Swisher | 67 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 78 | George W Swisher | 57 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 79 | Annie M Swisher | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Hessie Swisher | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Charles B Swisher | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | William E Bowen | 33 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 83 | Lola M Bowen | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Oma E Bowen | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Joanna Bowen | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Blonda P Bowen | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Wesley W Bowen | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Alice Bowen | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Mary L Bowen | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Edee Bowen | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Earl M Bowen | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Ruth Bowen | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Ruby Bowen | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | John W Bowen | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Grace Bowen | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Francis M Nicholson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 97 | Joseph M Nicholson | 33 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 98 | Ida R Nicholson | 36 | Daughter-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Madge Nicholson | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Waldo Nicholson | 1 | Grand-son | — | 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)