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Bessie Morris — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Morris across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1888), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1888
Female
Daughter
Born: Delaware
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dressmaker |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Dressmaker |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Mary Morris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| James Morris | Head | — | 53 | ~1857 |
| Mary Morris | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1860 |
| Marion Stauts | Other | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| James Morris | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Edwin Morris | Son | — | 27 | ~1883 |
| Clara Stauts | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1885 |
| Margaret Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Mildred Stauts | Other | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Bessie Morris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
New Castle, …
Daughter, age 13
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
New Castle, …
Daughter, age 22
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1888 — 11 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Dressmaker |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Bessie Morris across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Morris
Daughter · 1910 · age 22 · b. ~1888 · Delaware
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Sibling
Clara Stauts
Sibling · 1910 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morris
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Morris
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Morris
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Morris
Sibling · 1910 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Morris
Sibling · 1910 · age 27
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 — New Castle, Delaware
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1910 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po147unit:0628)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Donovan | 28 | Head | Own Income | Ireland (Irish) |
| 2 | John Donovan | 25 | Brother | Laborer | Ireland (Irish) |
| 3 | George S Topkin | 59 | Head | Own Income | Delaware |
| 4 | Rachel Topkin | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Bella Burnside | 40 | Boarder | Clerk | Delaware |
| 6 | Michael N Maloney | 57 | Head | Own Income | Ireland (Irish) |
| 7 | Mary E Maloney | 53 | Wife | — | Ireland (Irish) |
| 8 | John F Maloney | 45 | Son | Engineer | Delaware |
| 9 | Samuel J Maloney | 38 | Son | Cutter | Delaware |
| 10 | Ella F Maloney | 42 | Daughter | Clerk | Delaware |
| 11 | Anna Maloney | 36 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 12 | William C Nicolls | 70 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 13 | Elizabeth V Nicolls | 55 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Mary G Nicolls | 34 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 15 | Harry R Ro Mills | 26 | Head | Conductor | Delaware |
| 16 | Lucy K Ro Mills | 21 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 17 | Angelica B Ro Mills | 0 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 18 | Laura L Ro Mills | 51 | Mother | — | Delaware |
| 19 | Samuel Jr. Stidham | 47 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 20 | Ida V Stidham | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Howard L Stidham | 21 | Son | Driver | Delaware |
| 22 | Gladys L Stidham | 15 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 23 | Dorothy J Stidham | 11 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 24 | C Harry Sr. Watson | 29 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lillian J Watson | 21 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 26 | C Harry Jr. Watson | 5 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 27 | Clarence K Watson | 3 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 28 | Charles E Watson | 0 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 29 | James L Morris | 53 | Head | Tax Collector | Maryland |
| 30 | Mary F Morris | 50 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 31 | Edwin T Morris | 27 | Son | Machinist | Delaware |
| 32 | Bessie Morris THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Delaware |
| 33 | Margaret F Morris | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Delaware |
| 34 | Mary E Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 35 | Alberta H Morris | 15 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 36 | James L Jr. Morris | 11 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 37 | Clara M Stauts | 25 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 38 | Mildred F Stauts | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Delaware |
| 39 | Marion A Stauts | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Delaware |
| 40 | James Mcdonough | 75 | Head | Own Income | Ireland (Eng) |
| 41 | Mary A Mcdonough | 47 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 42 | Kathryn Mcdonough | 42 | Daughter | Saleslady | Delaware |
| 43 | John S Rumage | 55 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary S Rumage | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alberta G Rumage | 14 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 46 | Mary R Rumage | 12 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 47 | Helen J Rumage | 10 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
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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)