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John Bruce — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Independence, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Bruce across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Independence, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1835), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1835
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Independence, Arkansas |
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 49 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | White River Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1835 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Bruce | Son | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Matilda Bruce | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1843 |
| Thomas Bruce | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Gusta Bruce | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1885 |
| John Bruce | Head | — | 75 | ~1835 |
| Nancy Bruce | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| William Bruce | Son | — | 18 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Independence, Arkansas
Head, age 69
Independence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1831 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1831 |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Independence, Arkansas
Head, age 75
Independence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1835 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 49 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links John Bruce across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Independence, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bruce
Head · 1910 · age 75 · b. ~1835 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1910 US Federal Census — Independence, Arkansas
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1910 US Federal Census — Independence, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po0052unit:1318)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jack Merriweather | 60 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 52 | Jane Merriweather | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | John Merriweather | 35 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Marion Merriweather | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Bill Merriweather | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Dion Merriweather | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Laura Merriweather | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Lucy Thompson | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Luella Merriweather | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Amos Merriweather | 10 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Bertha Merriweather | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Charlie Thomas | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Annie Thomas | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Vela Thomas | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Natie Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | A. Thomas | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Bryan Thomas | 13 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Essie Thomas | 4 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Sam Combs | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ada Combs | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Claude Combs | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Jesse Combs | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Roy Combs | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Lee Morley | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Rachel Morley | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Nora Morley | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Roy Morley | 10 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Clara Morley | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Lizzie Sims | 17 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | John Arnold | 68 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 81 | John Bruce THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 82 | Matilda Bruce | 67 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Gusta Bruce | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 84 | T. K. Bruce | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 85 | William Bruce | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 86 | Nancy Bruce | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Thomas Bruce | 13 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 88 | Charlie Sneed | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 89 | Allie Sneed | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 90 | John Sneed | 22 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 91 | Ida Sneed | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 92 | Dock Sneed | 15 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 93 | Wiley Wilson | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 94 | G. S. Sueberth | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Mary Sueberth | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Conrad Sueberth | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Beulah Sueberth | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Ralph Sueberth | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Velnora Sueberth | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | D. L. Sueberth | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
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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)