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John Sutton — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Sutton across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lenoir, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Lenoir, North Carolina |
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Moseley Hall Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Sutton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Samuel Sutton | Head | — | 39 | ~1871 |
| John Sutton | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Ben Sutton | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Violet Sutton | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lenoir, North …
Son, age 9
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Lenoir, North …
Son, age 19
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | Joel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Lenoir, North …
Son, age 29
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | Joel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Sutton across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lenoir, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Sutton (~0.92 confidence) and father John Sutton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Sutton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Sutton (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Sutton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Violet Sutton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Sutton
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Sutton
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Sutton
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Sutton
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Sutton
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Violet Sutton
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Sutton
Son · 1910 · age 9 · b. ~1901 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Sallie Sutton
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Sutton
Sibling · 1910 · age 16
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 — Lenoir, North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Lenoir, North Carolina
Page Contents
19 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1120unit:0943)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ada Wooten | 7 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | John Wooten | 5 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Isaac Isler | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Julia Isler | 34 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 55 | Isaac Isler | 19 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 56 | G Dig Isler | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lilla Isler | 13 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 58 | Daniel Isler | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Violet Isler | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Emma Jane Isler | 67 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Samuel Sutton | 39 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 62 | Violet S. Sutton | 34 | Wife | Farming | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ben Sutton | 16 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Sallie Sutton | 12 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 65 | John Sutton THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Henry Johnson | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Rebecca Johnson | 36 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jerry Johnson | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Augustus Johnson | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)