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John Sharp — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Sharp across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Edgecombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & John — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Edgecombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Work Out |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sharp | Head | — | 55 | ~1855 |
| John Sharp | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Jeremiah Sharp | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Columbus Sharp | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Daniel Sharp | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Edmond Sharp | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Junius Sharp | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Emma Sharp | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Edgecombe, North …
Son, age 12
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Work Out |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Wilson, North …
Son, age 22
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Johnie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Wilson, North …
Head, age 32
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Johnie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 140 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links John Sharp across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Sharp (~0.92 confidence) and father John Sharp (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Sharp (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Sharp (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Sharp
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Sharp
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Sharp
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Sharp
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Sharp
Son · 1910 · age 12 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Columbus Sharp
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeremiah Sharp
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Sharp
Sibling · 1910 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junius Sharp
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edmond Sharp
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Edgecombe, North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Edgecombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1109unit:0984)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Thorpe | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah L Thorpe | 23 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 3 | Charles Thorpe | 22 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 4 | Daniel B Thorpe | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 5 | Samuel A Thorpe | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 6 | Wesley L Thorpe | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 7 | Benjamin Thorpe | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 8 | Andrew Thorpe | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 9 | William Thorpe | 10 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mattie S Thorpe | 8 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 11 | William H Thorpe | 6 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 12 | Raymond Thorpe | 4 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 13 | Victor H Thorpe | 2 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lydia J Thorpe | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Elizabeth Thorpe | 8 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 16 | Thomas Thorpe | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Wesley Thorpe | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Harriet Hardesty | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Hattie Hardesty | 27 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 20 | Henry Hardesty | 25 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 21 | George Hardesty | 22 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 22 | Louisa Hardesty | 21 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lizzie A Hardesty | 19 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 24 | Russell H Hardesty | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 25 | David H Canady | 42 | Head | Contractor | North Carolina |
| 26 | Gertrude Canady | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | John H Canady | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 28 | James S Canady | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 29 | Martha Canady | 10 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ida Canady | 15 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 31 | Maud J Canady | 2 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 32 | Frank H Canady | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Vivian S Canady | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Cassie Garnay | 26 | Head | Woodman | North Carolina |
| 35 | Annie Garnay | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Eveline Garnay | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | James R Garnay | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | James Sir Sharp | 55 | Head | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 39 | Emma Sharp | 40 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edmond Sharp | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 41 | Jeremiah Sharp | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 42 | John Sharp THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 43 | Daniel Sharp | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Columbus Sharp | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Junius Sharp | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Eddie Knight | 25 | Head | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mary Knight | 22 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 48 | James R Knight | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Daniel Knight | 31 | Brother | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 50 | Roberta Knight | 16 | Sister | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)