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John Sexton — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Scott, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Sexton across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Scott, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Scott, Tennessee |
| Surname | Sexton |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Thirteenth District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Sexton | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| John Sexton | Head | — | 37 | ~1873 |
| Ester Sexton | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Etta Sexton | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Emily Sexton | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1874 |
| Artha Sexton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Ezra Sexton | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Oma Sexton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Ernest Sexton | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Scott, Tennessee
Head, age 28
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sexton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Scott, Tennessee
Head, age 37
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
| Surname | Sexton |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links John Sexton across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Scott, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Sexton
Head · 1910 · age 37 · b. ~1873 · Tennessee
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1910 US Federal Census — Scott, Tennessee
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1910 US Federal Census — Scott, Tennessee
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1515unit:0942)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sexton Monroe | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Minnie J Monroe | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lee M Monroe | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Haywood Monroe | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Hezekiah Monroe | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Rechapiba Monroe | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Pary L Monroe | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Charley S West | 64 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Martha A West | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Rubin C West | 33 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Tony L West | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | John H West | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Lizzie L West | 16 | Daughter-in-law | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Jennie R West | 14 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Nancy West | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Sam B West | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Charley West | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Pearley West | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Emily J West | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | John L Sexton THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Emily C Sexton | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Artha Sexton | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Oma Sexton | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Ernest Sexton | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ezra Sexton | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ester Sexton | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Etta Sexton | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Emil Sexton | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | William Sexton | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Vinnie Sexton | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Auntha Sexton | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Milburn Sexton | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Orange Sexton | 27 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 84 | William Yancy | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Ellina Yancy | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Luther Yancy | 9 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 87 | Martha E Yancy | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Sylvester Yancy | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Burgin Yancy | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Sammy Yancy | 31 | Head | Mining | Tennessee |
| 91 | Martha Yancy | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Eva Yancy | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | A G Yancy | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Bettie Yancy | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Lizie J Yancy | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)