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John West — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John West across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lee, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Amy — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Lee, Alabama |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie West | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Sam West | Head | — | 43 | ~1867 |
| John West | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Lige West | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Amy West | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lee, Alabama
Son, age 13
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Lee, Alabama
Head, age 23
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | J. J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Lee, Alabama
Head, age 33
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 West across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lee, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam West
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy West
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John West
Son · 1910 · age 13 · b. ~1897 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lizzie West
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lige West
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 — Lee, Alabama
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1910 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po0003unit:0040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Gentry | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Lou Gentry | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Lester Gentry | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Lula Gentry | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Lillie Gentry | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | James Gentry | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | Julia Gentry | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | James Gentry | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Stephen Gentry | 18 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 60 | William Gentry | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Martha Gentry | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | James Gentry | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | William Gentry | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Alice Gentry | 34 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Jerry Gentry | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 66 | George Gentry | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Mandy Gentry | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Flora Gentry | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | James Temple | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Lettie Temple | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Annie Temple | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | James West | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 73 | Lucile West | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | James West | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Samuel West | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | James Williams | 72 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Melissa Williams | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | James Williams | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | John Williams | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Samuel Williams | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 81 | Aaron Williams | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 82 | Adeline Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Mary Williams | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Eva Williams | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | James Sims | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 86 | Alice Sims | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 87 | Lula Sims | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 88 | John Sims | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 89 | Sam Sims | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Lucile Sims | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 91 | James Sims | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Sam West | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 93 | Amy West | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 94 | Lige West | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 95 | John West THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | Lizzie West | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | James Falconer | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 98 | Cornelia Falconer | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Moses White | 56 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 100 | Mary White | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)