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John Ross — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Roane, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Ross across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Roane, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Roane, West Virginia |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | 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 | Geary District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Ross | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Gracie Ross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| John Ross | Head | — | 42 | ~1868 |
| Lester Ross | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Lony Ross | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Guy Ross | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Harry Ross | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| William Ross | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Mary Ross | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Roane, West …
Head, age 36
Roane, West Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | 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
Roane, West …
Head, age 42
Roane, West Virginia · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | 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 |
1920
Roane, West …
Head, age 53
Roane, West Virginia · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | J. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Ross across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Roane, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Ross
Head · 1910 · age 42 · b. ~1868 · West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Roane, West Virginia
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1696unit:0613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nancy | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Eliza A Nancy | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Alonzo Nancy | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Mahala Nancy | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Mabel Nancy | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Roy Nancy | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Bessie Nancy | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Viola Marks | 19 | Stepdaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Jesse Jarvis | 27 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Alafair Jarvis | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Guy Jarvis | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Lucy Jarvis | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Clarence Jarvis | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Mary F Hunt | 45 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Clark Skidmore | 23 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 66 | Rosa Skidmore | 21 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Dennis Skidmore | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Olive Skidmore | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Cary Smith | 33 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 70 | Ada Smith | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Rex Smith | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Russell Smith | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Retta Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Murray Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Verne C Smith | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | John A Ross THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 77 | Mary Ross | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | William B Ross | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 79 | Harry Ross | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 80 | Gracie Ross | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Alice Ross | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Guy Ross | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Lester Ross | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Lony Ross | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Emanuel E Harold | 38 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 86 | Cynthia E Harold | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Ethel E Harold | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Jessie C Harold | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | William Jr Harold | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Holly H Harold | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Charles C Harold | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Lesley L Harold | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Mary M Harold | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | John H Harold | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Daniel H Jr Harold | 25 | Brother | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 96 | Alfred Smith | 30 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 97 | Sarah S Smith | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Sybil Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Maud Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Sydney Smith | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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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)