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John Saunders — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Fayette, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Saunders across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Fayette, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Fayette, West Virginia |
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Fayetteville Precinct Fayetteville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Saunders | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Mary Saunders | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Charles Saunders | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| John Saunders | Head | — | 51 | ~1859 |
| Rosa Saunders | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Lester Saunders | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Florence Saunders | Daughter | — | ~1910 | |
| John Saunders | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fayette, West …
Head, age 39
Fayette, West Virginia · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members
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| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Fayette, West …
Head, age 51
Fayette, West Virginia · implied b. ~1859 — 8 household members
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Saunders across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Fayette, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Saunders
Head · 1910 · age 51 · b. ~1859 · West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Fayette, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Fayette, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1679unit:0762)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Spragg | 73 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | John Gish | 69 | — | — | Eng. English |
| 53 | Nelson Poe | 65 | — | — | Ire. English |
| 54 | William Gorde | 38 | — | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Edward Jones | 75 | — | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Joseph Dean | 23 | — | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Kate Gilliam | 10 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Louisa Edwards | 75 | — | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Martha Huffman | 73 | — | — | Virginia |
| 60 | James Lilly | 17 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Thomas Lilly | 14 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Ida Adkins | 8 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Delphi Milton | 7 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Eva Milton | 4 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Lee Milton | 6 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Willie Mohade | 2 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Roy Davis | 2 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | George Agee | 48 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 69 | Willie Agee | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Virginia Agee | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 71 | Alice Agee | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Elnora Agee | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Goldie Agee | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Clara B. Agee | 3 | Grandchild | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Willie F. Agee | 0 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Fannie Hopkins | 60 | Head | Washerwoman | Virginia |
| 77 | Maggie L. Hopkins | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Bessie Hopkins | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Holton Hopkins | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | William Hopkins | 32 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 81 | Thomas Morton | 2 | Grandchild | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Henry Morton | 0 | Grandchild | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Eva Morton | 4 | Grandchild | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Samuel P. Taylor | 27 | Head | Labourer | Virginia |
| 85 | Suena Taylor | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 86 | William C. Walker | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 87 | Mary Walker | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Julia Walker | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Virginia |
| 89 | Bessie Walker | 9 | Adopted Child | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | William B. Walker | 5 | Adopted Child | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Robert King | 21 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 92 | Nellie King | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | John A. Saunders THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 94 | John Saunders | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Lester Saunders | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Edwin Saunders | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Charles Saunders | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Mary L. Saunders | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Rosa B. Saunders | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Florence Saunders | 0 | Daughter | — | 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)