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Edward Scott — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Coles, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Coles, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1853
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Coles, Illinois |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Township / Ward | Mattoon City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Scott | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1886 |
| Gladys Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Gertrude Scott | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1879 |
| Edward Scott | Head | — | 57 | ~1853 |
| Mary Scott | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Coles, Illinois
Head, age 47
Coles, Illinois · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edward D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Coles, Illinois
Head, age 57
Coles, Illinois · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Coles, Illinois
Head, age 68
Coles, Illinois · implied b. ~1852 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Coles, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Scott
Head · 1910 · age 57 · b. ~1853 · Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Coles, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Coles, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po236unit:0990)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles L. Feagan | 36 | Head | Druggist | Kentucky |
| 2 | Elizabeth Feagan | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Bertie Eilenstein | 57 | Head | Own Income | Germany |
| 4 | Howard Lacy | 21 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 5 | Lenna Lacy | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Alonzo Lacy | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Uhal G. Baker | 38 | Head | Mechanist | Illinois |
| 8 | Ada Baker | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Eugene Baker | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Ivery Nell Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Romeo C. Owings | 47 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 12 | Nellie M. Owings | 43 | Wife | Druggist | Illinois |
| 13 | Clyde F. Owings | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Jessie Groniger | 40 | Head | Own Income | Ohio |
| 15 | Harlan Groniger | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Florence Groniger | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Edward Scott THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Own Income | Ohio |
| 18 | Mary Scott | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Gertrude Scott | 31 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 20 | Grace Scott | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 21 | Gladys Scott | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | William J. Martin | 50 | Head | Labour | Indiana |
| 23 | Viola Martin | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Louis C. Mills | 43 | Step Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 25 | David C. Mills | 32 | Step Son | Brakeman | Illinois |
| 26 | George W. Bush | 37 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 27 | Mary B. Bush | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Bertie E. Bush | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Wilson Scott | 82 | Head | Own Income | Ohio |
| 30 | Mary Scott | 81 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | James M. Reed | 55 | Head | Cashier | Illinois |
| 32 | Rose Reed | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Ora Horn | 31 | Boarder | Secretary | Illinois |
| 34 | Smith Tompkins | 25 | Head | Jeweler | New Jersey |
| 35 | Adelaide Tompkins | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Earl W. Jackson | 15 | Step Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Ray M. Jackson | 13 | Step Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Minerva Wilson | 60 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Iva C. Wilson | 38 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 40 | Lou Wilson | 36 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 41 | Lillie Wilson | 34 | Daughter | Add Seller | Illinois |
| 42 | Ann Purse | 39 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Emery Purse | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Charles Coleman | 19 | Son | Pressman | Illinois |
| 45 | George Trent | 35 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 46 | Mattie Trent | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Forest Trent | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Alfred M. Brant | 49 | Head | Retail Merchant | Indiana |
| 49 | Jenny Brant | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Amanda Montgomery | 71 | Mother in Law | — | Indiana |
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)