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John Wiggins — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Brooke, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Wiggins across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Brooke, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Brooke, West Virginia |
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Wellsburg City Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wiggins | Head | — | 46 | ~1864 |
| Earl Wiggins | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| William Wiggins | Son | — | 23 | ~1887 |
| Margaret Wiggins | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1862 |
| Merle Wiggins | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Brooke, West …
Head, age 36
Brooke, West Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Day Labourer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Brooke, West …
Head, age 46
Brooke, West Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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John Wiggins
Head · 1910 · age 46 · b. ~1864 · West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Brooke, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Brooke, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1677unit:0737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Warden | 13 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | George Baxter | 70 | Head | Own Income | West Virginia |
| 53 | Alice Baxter | 66 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | John C. Wiggins THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Cutter | West Virginia |
| 55 | Margaret E. Wiggins | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | William Wiggins | 23 | Son | Teamster | West Virginia |
| 57 | Merle Wiggins | 17 | Son | Feeder | Ohio |
| 58 | Earl Wiggins | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Edward Nickols | 74 | Head | Tailor | West Virginia |
| 60 | Sarah E. Nickols | 72 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Lila E. Nickols | 31 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Eva A. Nickols | 14 | Granddaughter | — | W. Va. |
| 63 | Serena M. Nickols | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Addison J. Tilton | 38 | Head | Accountant | Ohio |
| 65 | Alice Tilton | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Paul B. Tilton | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Samuel Patterson | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 68 | Mary L. Patterson | 67 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Melissa Patterson | 30 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Ray H. Patterson | 22 | Grandson | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 71 | Annie M. Beard | 43 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | John B. Hogg | 28 | Head | Undertaker | West Virginia |
| 73 | Mary M. Hogg | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Charles E. Hogg | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | George A. Kirby | 45 | Head | Book Keeper | Ohio |
| 76 | Ella Kirby | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Nina Kirby | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Mary Ida Kirby | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Oscar M. Nickols | 39 | Head | Presser | West Virginia |
| 80 | Rachel M. Nickols | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Nelson O. Nickols | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Charles A. Nickols | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Edna V. Nelson | 18 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Charles Currick | 26 | Head | Buffer | West Virginia |
| 85 | Ida V. Currick | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Thomas H. George | 37 | Head | Manufacturer | West Virginia |
| 87 | Mabel George | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Thomas Jr. George | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | William M. George | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Edward M. George | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | John S. George | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Ada V. George | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Martha E. George | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Millard L. Wells | 50 | Head | Architect | West Virginia |
| 95 | Nina G. Wells | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Samuel G. Wells | 22 | Son | Assistant Pay Mstr | West Virginia |
| 97 | James K. Wells | 21 | Son | Assorter | West Virginia |
| 98 | George Sharkey | 32 | Head | Pressman | West Virginia |
| 99 | Effie Sharkey | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | Earl Sharkey | 10 | Son | — | West 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)