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Samuel James — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Samuel James across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year1910
LocationShelby, Tennessee
SurnameJames
Given NameSamuel
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
Years Married15
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryRailroad
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMemphis City Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Buford James Son — 2 ~1908
Ethel James Daughter — 11 ~1899
Elmer James Son — 6 ~1904
Samuel James Head — 42 ~1868
Alvia James Daughter — 4 ~1906
Milton James Son — 9 ~1901
Rachel James Spouse — 34 ~1876

Census Appearances

1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Other, age 30
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 17 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Roomer
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1870
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Teamster
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 42
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
Surname James
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Years Married 15
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Railroad
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links Samuel James across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel James
Head · 1910 · age 42 · b. ~1868 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1910 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1521unit:0475)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nancy Lane 35 Wife Laundress Tennessee
2 Robert Lane 21 Son Machinist Tennessee
3 Annie Lane 18 Daughter Laborer Tennessee
4 William Lane 16 Son Bootblack Tennessee
5 Millard Lane 2 Son — Tennessee
6 James J. Harris 56 Father-in-law Cotton Sampler Louisiana
7 Sidney Williams 21 Head Laborer Louisiana
8 Jennie Williams 19 Wife — Louisiana
9 Walter Carter 21 Head Laborer Mississippi
10 Charlotte Griffin 21 Sister — Mississippi
11 James Gaines 21 Lodger Fleshreading Alabama
12 Will Simms 33 Head Driver Alabama
13 Hattie Simms 27 Wife — Tennessee
14 Nannie Wade 17 Boarder — Mississippi
15 Mattie Campbell 32 Head Cook Alabama
16 Jennie Campbell 37 Sister — Mississippi
17 Fred Miller 30 Head Porter Tennessee
18 Lilla Miller 20 Wife — Alabama
19 Noah Deberry 30 Head Laundress Tennessee
20 Arthur Deberry 15 Son Laborer Arkansas
21 Benjamin Deberry 12 Son Laborer Arkansas
22 John Smith 37 Head Stuffer Tennessee
23 Mary E. Smith 20 Wife Cook Tennessee
24 John Norton 50 Head Fireman Mississippi
25 Mary Norton 41 Wife — Mississippi
26 Eugene Bush 23 Head Laborer Mississippi
27 Mary Bush 21 Wife — Mississippi
28 Daphne Bush 2 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Alon Bush 0 Son — Mississippi
30 Samuel James THIS PERSON 42 Head Laborer Mississippi
31 Rachel James 34 Wife — Mississippi
32 Ethel James 11 Daughter — Mississippi
33 Milton James 9 Son — Mississippi
34 Elmer W. James 6 Son — Mississippi
35 Alvia James 4 Daughter — Mississippi
36 Buford James 2 Son — Tennessee
37 George W. Harris 22 Head Laborer Mississippi
38 Lillie Harris 17 Wife — Mississippi
39 Eane Harris 1 Daughter — Mississippi
40 Charles Bush 23 Head Laborer Mississippi
41 Mattie Bush 22 Wife — Mississippi
42 Levia Bush 1 Daughter — Mississippi
43 Thomas Lundbury 30 Head Porter Mississippi
44 Lucille Lundbury 25 Wife — Arkansas
45 Lillian Lundbury 10 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Jesse Lundbury 8 Son — Tennessee
47 Thomas Lundbury 55 Head Carpenter Mississippi
48 Ada Lundbury 43 Wife — Mississippi
49 Berton Vard 70 Head Laborer South Carolina
50 Martha Vard 57 Wife — Maryland

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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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