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John Sparks — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Coleman, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Sparks across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Coleman, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Coleman, Texas |
| Surname | Sparks |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct No 3 |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Sparks | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Lillie Sparks | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Fred Sparks | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| John Sparks | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Euta Sparks | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1875 |
| Ray Sparks | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| John Sparks | Head | — | 51 | ~1859 |
| Nettie Sparks | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Gladys Sparks | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Dorothy Sparks | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Eula Sparks | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Coleman, Texas
Head, age 42
Coleman, Texas · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Sparks |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1910
Coleman, Texas
Head, age 51
Coleman, Texas · implied b. ~1859 — 11 household members
| Surname | Sparks |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links John Sparks across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Coleman, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Sparks
Head · 1910 · age 51 · b. ~1859 · Texas
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1910 US Federal Census — Coleman, Texas
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1910 US Federal Census — Coleman, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1539unit:0247)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noma Cloud | 8 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | William L Kennedy | 35 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 3 | Dora E Kennedy | 27 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 4 | Bubby E Kennedy | 8 | son | None | Texas |
| 5 | Monetah M Kennedy | 3 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 6 | Mack Elrod | 27 | head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Lula Elrod | 19 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 8 | Dessie Elrod | 1 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 9 | Frank Elrod | 0 | son | None | Texas |
| 10 | Eugene H Richey | 25 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 11 | Nora E Richey | 23 | wife | None | Texas |
| 12 | Viola Richey | 3 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 13 | Robert H Mccutcheon | 56 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 14 | Mary E Mccutcheon | 52 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 15 | Robert L Mccutcheon | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 16 | Julia L Mccutcheon | 12 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 17 | Fannie Mccutcheon | 10 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 18 | Ben H Mccutcheon | 23 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 19 | Kate A Mccutcheon | 20 | wife | None | Texas |
| 20 | John B Sparks THIS PERSON | 51 | head | None | Texas |
| 21 | Euta M Sparks | 35 | wife | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Ray M Sparks | 16 | son | None | Texas |
| 23 | Nettie E Sparks | 15 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 24 | Eula A Sparks | 13 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 25 | Fred M Sparks | 10 | son | None | Texas |
| 26 | Pearl R Sparks | 7 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 27 | Lillie A Sparks | 7 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 28 | John L Sparks | 5 | son | None | Texas |
| 29 | Gladys Sparks | 3 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 30 | Dorothy A Sparks | 1 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 31 | Henry A Watkins | 31 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 32 | Cord E Watkins | 26 | wife | None | Texas |
| 33 | Frances M Watkins | 5 | son | None | Texas |
| 34 | Vannie Watkins | 3 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 35 | Verna M Watkins | 1 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 36 | Sam Boyer | 38 | head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Ruby E Boyer | 27 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 38 | Florence M Boyer | 10 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 39 | Virgie B Boyer | 8 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 40 | May B Boyer | 6 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 41 | Geneva Boyer | 4 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 42 | Roy L Boyer | 2 | son | None | Texas |
| 43 | Leola Boyer | 0 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 44 | Maria Hollings | 45 | head | Keeper | Missouri |
| 45 | Robert Hollings | 30 | son | Drives | Iowa |
| 46 | Lloyd Hollings | 23 | son | Laborer | Texas |
| 47 | Willie B Hollings | 17 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 48 | John J Hollings | 15 | son | None | Texas |
| 49 | Bennie Hollings | 5 | grandson | None | Texas |
| 50 | Ocie O Mcwilliams | 31 | head | Farmer | Texas |
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)