John Wells — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Wells across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year	1910
Location	Davidson, Tennessee
Surname	Wells
Given Name	John A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Years Married	21
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Additional Details
Occupation	Compositor
Industry	Firm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Occupation	Compositor
Township / Ward	Nashville City Part Of
Est. Birth Year	~1867

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
Elizabeth Wells	Daughter	—	17	~1893
Nora Wells	Daughter	—	7	~1903
Aura Wells	Daughter	—	5	~1905
Sarah Wells	Daughter	—	9	~1901
John Wells	Head	—	43	~1867
James Wells	Son	—	11	~1899
Wiley Wells	Son	—	20	~1890
William Wells	Son	—	3	~1907
Julia Wells	Spouse	—	42	~1868

Census Appearances

1900

Davidson, Tennessee

Head, age 34

Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wells
Given Name	John A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Birth Month	Oct
Birth Year	1866
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Painter
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1910

Davidson, Tennessee

Head, age 43

Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members

Surname	Wells
Given Name	John A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Years Married	21
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Compositor
Industry	Firm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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John Wells

Head · 1910 · age 43 · b. ~1867 · Tennessee

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1496unit:0142)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	John A Wells THIS PERSON	43	Head	Compositor	Tennessee
52	Julia C Wells	42	Wife	—	Tennessee
53	Wiley K Wells	20	Son	Machinist	Tennessee
54	Elizabeth Wells	17	Daughter	—	Tennessee
55	James C Wells	11	Son	—	Tennessee
56	Sarah W Wells	9	Daughter	—	Tennessee
57	Nora Wells	7	Daughter	—	Tennessee
58	Aura G Wells	5	Daughter	—	Tennessee
59	William Wells	3	Son	—	Tennessee
60	Robert Comer	49	Head	Upholsterer	Illinois
61	Susan Comer	37	Wife	—	Tennessee
62	Hester Comer	15	Daughter	Laundress	Tennessee
63	Logan Comer	13	Son	—	Texas
64	Lucile Comer	9	Daughter	—	Tennessee
65	Lena Comer	6	Daughter	—	Tennessee
66	Eva Comer	1	Daughter	—	Tennessee
67	John Raney	30	Boarder	Motorman	Tennessee
68	Annie Raney	24	Boarder	—	Tennessee
69	Thomas Torgent	51	Boarder	Salesman	Tennessee
70	Cleveland Martin	24	Boarder	Foreman	Tennessee
71	Parrish Clifton	21	Boarder	Laborer	Tennessee
72	Jane Tate	65	Servant	—	Tennessee
73	John Bridgeport	40	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
74	Liza Bridgeport	32	Wife	Washerwoman	Tennessee
75	James Campbell	21	Boarder	Dishwasher	Tennessee
76	Emma Campbell	21	Wife	Laundress	Tennessee
77	Elizabeth Campbell	4	Daughter	—	Tennessee
78	Annie Drake	21	Sister	Laundress	Tennessee
79	Mary Drake	5	Niece	—	Tennessee
80	Annie Johnson	45	Boarder	Cook	Tennessee
81	John Johnson	14	Boarder	Laborer	Tennessee
82	Jos L Hoover	45	Head	Plumber	Tennessee
83	Mary Hoover	42	Wife	Dressmaker	Tennessee
84	Connie V Hoover	19	Daughter	Seamstress	Tennessee
85	Lucy J Hoover	16	Daughter	Seamstress	Tennessee
86	Mary Jr Hoover	10	Daughter	—	Tennessee
87	Henry Preston	18	Boarder	Hauler	Tennessee
88	Oscar J Huggins	27	Head	Shipping Clerk	Tennessee
89	Lena Huggins	25	Wife	—	Tennessee
90	Earl Huggins	6	Son	—	Tennessee
91	Hazel Huggins	3	Daughter	—	Tennessee
92	Henry Huggins	58	Father	Laborer	Tennessee
93	Edith Huggins	50	Mother	—	Alabama
94	Willie Huggins	24	Brother	—	Tennessee
95	Robert Huggins	18	Brother	Finisher	Tennessee
96	Estelle Huggins	16	Sister	Laundress	Tennessee
97	Roy Curtis	23	Boarder	Contractor	Tennessee
98	Victor Walker	22	Brother in Law	Finisher	Tennessee
99	Eulas Walker	24	Brother in Law	—	Tennessee
100	John W Lewis	58	Head	—	Tennessee

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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)

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