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William Mcdowell — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Greenbrier, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Mcdowell across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Greenbrier, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Greenbrier, West Virginia |
| Surname | McDowell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Falling Spring District South Frankfort Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Mcdowell | Head | — | 55 | ~1855 |
| Ferdie Mcdowell | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Martha Mcdowell | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1867 |
| Coper Mcdowell | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Fern Mcdowell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Clate Mcdowell | Son | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| Ernest Mcdowell | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greenbrier, West …
Head, age 48
Greenbrier, West Virginia · implied b. ~1852 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | McDowell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Greenbrier, West …
Head, age 55
Greenbrier, West Virginia · implied b. ~1855 — 7 household members
| Surname | McDowell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Mcdowell across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Greenbrier, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mcdowell
Head · 1910 · age 55 · b. ~1855 · West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Greenbrier, West Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Greenbrier, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1681unit:0218)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilly Wallace | 19 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Forest L. Haugher | 26 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 3 | Lilly S. Haugher | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Mabel G. Haugher | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Hudson H. Lawrence | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Amelia Lawrence | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Harry Lawrence | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Laura Lawrence | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Jasper Lawrence | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | John F. Sites | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Hattie A. Sites | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Mary E. Sites | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Flora E. Sites | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Clarence C. Sites | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Anna V. Sites | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | William Mcdowell THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Martha C. Mcdowell | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Clate W. Mcdowell | 18 | Son | Farming | West Virginia |
| 19 | Fern Mcdowell | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Ernest Mcdowell | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Ferdie Mcdowell | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Coper Mcdowell | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Samuel D. Bantam | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Mary H. Bantam | 52 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | James Bantam | 29 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Sandy Bantam | 22 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 27 | Branch Bantam | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Jessie Bantam | 19 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 29 | Maudie Bantam | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Linda Bantam | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Silbery Bantam | 10 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Daily S. Blankenship | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Laura E. Blankenship | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Laura E. Blankenship | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Lura B. Blankenship | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Alena S. Blankenship | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Read H. Blankenship | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Magie L. Blankenship | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Rosa B. Blankenship | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Lillie H. Blankenship | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Walter Blankenship | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Susan G. Blankenship | 84 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Abram S. Hughes | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Nancy C. Hughes | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Edward H. Hughes | 26 | Son | Merchant | Virginia |
| 46 | Bessie B. Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Charley H. Hughes | 19 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Maggie Boon | 11 | Adopted Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Geo. Th. Lightner | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Carry E. Lightner | 44 | Wife | — | 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)