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John Thornton — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Thornton across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Pittsylvania, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Pittsylvania, Virginia |
| Surname | Thornton |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Printing office |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Township / Ward | Danville City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thornton | Son | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Evelyn Thornton | Other | — | 69 | ~1841 |
| Laura Everette | Other | — | 47 | ~1863 |
| Mamie Thornton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| Lillian Thornton | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1888 |
| Bessie Thornton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Pattie Thornton | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1867 |
| Evelyn Thornton | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| John Thornton | Head | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| Walter Thornton | Son | — | 23 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Head, age 39
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1861 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thornton |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Head, age 44
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1866 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thornton |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Printing office |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Thornton across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Pittsylvania, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Thornton
Head · 1910 · age 44 · b. ~1866 · Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania, Virginia
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1626unit:0852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrie Neal | 24 | Sister-in-law | Stemmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Mary Neal | 7 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Emma Neal | 4 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 4 | John Neal | 2 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Sandy Galloway | 47 | Head | Prizeman | Virginia |
| 6 | Lucy Galloway | 45 | Wife | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 7 | George Galloway | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Sandy Galloway | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Marguerite Hairston | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Hattie Edmonds | 27 | Boarder | Washer Woman | Virginia |
| 11 | H. L. Carper | 37 | Head | Ice Dealer | Virginia |
| 12 | Annie V. Carper | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Archie D. Carper | 25 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 14 | William Hudgins | 31 | Head | Ice Dealer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Annie E. Hudgins | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Edward H. Hudgins | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Lucille C. Hudgins | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Garland P. Hudgins | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | George W. Price | 39 | Head | Policeman | Virginia |
| 20 | Lena E. Price | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Charlie A. Price | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Amanda Johnson | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Zander Price | 21 | Brother | Boarder | Virginia |
| 24 | Sallie Hordon | 33 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Gracie Cassidy | 24 | Daughter | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 26 | Lizzie Cassidy | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 27 | Viola Cassidy | 17 | Daughter | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 28 | Charles A. Collie | 43 | Head | Policeman | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bettie Collie | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Howard L. Collie | 17 | Son | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 31 | Lina M. Collie | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Harry R. Collie | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Thelma T. Collie | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Not Named Collie | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | John B. Thornton THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Printer | Virginia |
| 36 | Pattie Thornton | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Walter O. Thornton | 23 | Son | Printer | Virginia |
| 38 | Lillian Thornton | 22 | Daughter | Cashier | Virginia |
| 39 | John C. Thornton | 19 | Son | Printer | Virginia |
| 40 | Mamie E. Thornton | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 41 | Evelyn Thornton | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Bessie J. Thornton | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Evelyn Thornton | 69 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Laura Everette | 47 | Cook | Cook | North Carolina |
| 45 | W. J. Wilson | 38 | Head | Butcher | Virginia |
| 46 | Ben F. Wilson | 17 | Son | Doffer | Virginia |
| 47 | Clyde Wilson | 14 | Son | Doffer | Virginia |
| 48 | Ruby Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Virginia Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Esther Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | 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)