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John Bruce — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Greene, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Bruce across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Greene, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Greene, Illinois |
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Hillview |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Bruce | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| John Bruce | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Ruth Bruce | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1879 |
| Charles Bruce | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Maude Bruce | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| John Bruce | Head | — | 39 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greene, Illinois
Head, age 30
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Greene, Illinois
Head, age 39
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 John Bruce across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Greene, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bruce
Head · 1910 · age 39 · b. ~1871 · Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Greene, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Greene, Illinois
Page Contents
10 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po289unit:0763)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Bruce THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Ruth Bruce | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | John Bruce | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Ernest Bruce | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Maude Bruce | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Charles E. Bruce | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Amos Harrison | 47 | Head | Drayman | Illinois |
| 8 | Harrison | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Sarah Sarah | 37 | Head | Cook | Illinois |
| 10 | John Sarah | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
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)