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John Shaw — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Halifax, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Shaw across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Halifax, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Halifax, Virginia |
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Staunton Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Shaw | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| John Shaw | Head | — | 46 | ~1864 |
| Jessie Shaw | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Hubbard Shaw | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| James Shaw | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Harvey Shaw | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Frank Shaw | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Joe Shaw | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Thalia Shaw | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Halifax, Virginia
Head, age 46
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 9 household members
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Halifax, Virginia
Head, age 56
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | J Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Head, age 65
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | J. Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 179 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Shaw across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Shaw
Head · 1910 · age 46 · b. ~1864 · Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Halifax, Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Halifax, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1631unit:0346)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James J Mcvey | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Viola Mcvey | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Elsie M Mcvey | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Thomas E Crewe | 31 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 55 | James H Crewe | 25 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Howard Dejarnette | 28 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Sallie P Dejarnette | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 58 | James Dejarnette | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | William E Dejarnette | 1 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Lottie Dejarnette | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | John Wallis | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Adeline Wallis | 60 | Wife | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Millie Wallis | 30 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Addie S Wallis | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | John H Wallis | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Mary E Wallis | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Millie H Wallis | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Richard Wood | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Cornelia Wood | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Robert Wood | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Ora Wood | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Annie Wood | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Mary Wood | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Mamie Wood | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Charlie Wood | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | George Adams | 58 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Annie Adams | 57 | Wife | Farmer | Virginia |
| 78 | John W Adams | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | John Shaw THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Thalia Shaw | 36 | Wife | Farmer | Virginia |
| 81 | Hubbard H Shaw | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | James Shaw | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 83 | Jessie J Shaw | 11 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | Frank Shaw | 10 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 85 | Cecil Shaw | 8 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | Harvey Shaw | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Joe R Shaw | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | William S Singleton | 36 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Ella Singleton | 29 | Wife | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 90 | John Singleton | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Raymond Singleton | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Eva Singleton | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Lula Singleton | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Dave Jennings | 37 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Lucy Jennings | 38 | Wife | Farmer | Virginia |
| 96 | Ira James Jennings | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Mary Pannier | 18 | Daughter | Farmer | Virginia |
| 98 | Early Pannier | 3 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Alessa Pannier | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Della Dejarnette | 12 | Hired girl | — | 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)