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John Sims — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Kanawha, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Sims across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Kanawha, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Kanawha, West Virginia |
| Surname | Sims |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | coal mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Mammoth Precinct Cabin Creek District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rula Sims | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Pearl Sims | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Hazel Sims | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Ethel Sims | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Ruth Sims | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1880 |
| Melvin Sims | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Raymond Sims | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| John Sims | Head | — | 34 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kanawha, West …
Head, age 25
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Simms |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Kanawha, West …
Head, age 34
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sims |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | coal mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Sims across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Kanawha, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Sims
Head · 1910 · age 34 · b. ~1876 · West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1684unit:0275)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert S Terry | 44 | Head | Coal Miner | West Virginia |
| 2 | Anna A Terry | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Henry T Terry | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 4 | Albert S Terry | 10 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 5 | Isom H Terry | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 6 | John L Terry | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 7 | Anna L Terry | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 8 | Samuel B Terry | 2 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 9 | Case J Burdette | 39 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 10 | Rosa Burdette | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Henry S Perry | 27 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 12 | Julia E Perry | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Lewis Perry | 70 | Father | None | West Virginia |
| 14 | E Beaver | 34 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 15 | Lallie Beaver | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Freddie Beaver | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 17 | Clide Beaver | 10 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 18 | Carr Beaver | 8 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 19 | Margurette Beaver | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 20 | Robert Beaver | 2 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 21 | John Sims THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 22 | Ruth Sims | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Melvin Sims | 11 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 24 | Hazel Sims | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 25 | Raymond Sims | 7 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 26 | Pearl Sims | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 27 | Rula Sims | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 28 | Ethel Sims | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 29 | Palmer H Smith | 35 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 30 | Nora Smith | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Pearl Smith | 8 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 32 | Harry Smith | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 33 | Garrell Smith | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | George Hillard | 34 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 35 | Cardova Hillard | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Ivorr Hillard | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 37 | Elverd Hillard | 4 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 38 | Arley Hillard | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 39 | Blanch Porter | 17 | Boarder | None | West Virginia |
| 40 | John Hudson | 30 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 41 | Lurie Hudson | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Gearldine Hudson | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 43 | Adrah Hudson | 2 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 44 | Charles Peek | 32 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 45 | Mary F Peek | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Clarence F Peek | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 47 | Helen Peek | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 48 | Wayne Peek | 2 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | William Britt | 67 | Head | Oiler | West Virginia |
| 50 | Susan Britt | 60 | Wife | — | 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)