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Bessie Thomas — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Mahaska, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Thomas across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Mahaska, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1894
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Mahaska, Iowa |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bessie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Oskaloosa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agatha Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Bessie Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Doris Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| John Thomas | Head | — | 36 | ~1874 |
| Harry Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| David Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| John Thomas | Son | — | ~1910 | |
| Burdette Thomas | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Belle Thomas | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Mahaska, Iowa
Daughter, age 6
Mahaska, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Mahaska, Iowa
Daughter, age 16
Mahaska, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bessie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Thomas across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Mahaska, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Thomas
Daughter · 1910 · age 16 · b. ~1894 · Iowa
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Sibling
Agatha Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Burdette Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Thomas
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
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 — Mahaska, Iowa
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1910 US Federal Census — Mahaska, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po412unit:0644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fred L Brock | 21 | Son | Bricklayer | Iowa |
| 52 | Mabel F Brock | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Doris I Brock | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Marguerite Brock | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Essie V Brock | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Nannie H Bouza | 57 | Head | Laundress | Iowa |
| 57 | William Myers | 51 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 58 | Nancy Myers | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Martha Myers | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 60 | George A Wheeler | 34 | Head | Car Repairer | Iowa |
| 61 | Clara M Wheeler | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Helen A Wheeler | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Ervin D Wheeler | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Charles E Thompson | 34 | Head | Brakeman | Ohio |
| 65 | Bertha L Thompson | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Loyd L Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Edna L Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Harold C Thompson | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Elmer Patterson | 35 | Head | Wagon Driver | Iowa |
| 70 | Louie G Patterson | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Cassius R Patterson | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Raymond J Patterson | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Maudie G Patterson | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Harry H Bloomfield | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 75 | Mary A Bloomfield | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Josephine Wiedmark | 40 | Head | Laundress | Swed-Swedish |
| 77 | Eric Wiedmark | 70 | Father | — | Swed-Swedish |
| 78 | Hugh Scott | 57 | Head | Miner | Scot-English |
| 79 | Emma M Scott | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Margaret Scott | 15 | Daughter | Seamstress | Iowa |
| 81 | Gartha Scott | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Mary Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Mabel Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Thomas Scott | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Emma M Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 86 | John M Thomas | 36 | Head | Miner | Iowa |
| 87 | Belle F Thomas | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Bessie M Thomas THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Doris A Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 90 | David E Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Agatha M Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Harry L Thomas | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Burdette Thomas | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 94 | John M Thomas | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 95 | Christopher Boyce | 31 | Head | Laborer | Eng-English |
| 96 | Daisy E Boyce | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Iowa |
| 97 | Marguerite Boyce | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Hughill E Roe | 42 | Head | Miner | Iowa |
| 99 | Mary E Roe | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Charles H Roe | 26 | Son | Miner | Iowa |
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)