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John Jensen — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Kankakee, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this John Jensen across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Kankakee, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1865 Male Head Born: Denmark Married

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year1910
LocationKankakee, Illinois
SurnameJensen
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceDenmark
Years Married26
Year of Immigration1884
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceDenmark
Mother's BirthplaceDenmark
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGen. farm
Birth CountryDenmark
Birthplace (normalized)denmark
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardGaneer Township Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1865

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.

14 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Margaret Jensen Daughter — 8 ~1902
Annie Jensen Daughter — 16 ~1894
Emma Jensen Daughter — 11 ~1899
Minnie Jensen Daughter — 6 ~1904
Pearl Jensen Daughter — 13 ~1897
Jessie Jensen Daughter — 14 ~1896
May Jensen Daughter — 10 ~1900
John Jensen Head — 45 ~1865
Knud Jensen Son — 20 ~1890
Harry Jensen Son — 1 ~1909
John Jensen Son — 3 ~1907
James Jensen Son — 18 ~1892
Thomas Jensen Son — 22 ~1888
Christina Jensen Spouse — 42 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
Kankakee, Illinois
Head, age 37
Kankakee, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jensen
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1863
Year of Immigration 1883
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark
1910
Kankakee, Illinois
Head, age 45
Kankakee, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 14 household members
Surname Jensen
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
Years Married 26
Year of Immigration 1884
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen. farm
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark

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Our Model Tree links John Jensen across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Kankakee, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Jensen
Head · 1910 · age 45 · b. ~1865 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1910 US Federal Census — Kankakee, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

22 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po298unit:0160)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Jensen THIS PERSON 45 Head Farmer Denmark
52 Christina Jensen 42 Wife — Denmark
53 Thomas Jensen 22 Son Laborer Illinois
54 Knud Jensen 20 Son Laborer Illinois
55 James Jensen 18 Son Laborer Illinois
56 Annie Jensen 16 Daughter — Illinois
57 Jessie Jensen 14 Daughter — Illinois
58 Pearl Jensen 13 Daughter — Illinois
59 Emma Jensen 11 Daughter — Illinois
60 May Jensen 10 Daughter — Illinois
61 Margaret Jensen 8 Daughter — Illinois
62 Minnie Jensen 6 Daughter — Illinois
63 John Jensen 3 Son — Illinois
64 Harry Jensen 1 Son — Illinois
65 Henry Wilson 72 Head — Canada
66 Fred J Wilson 45 Head Laborer Illinois
67 Lester Wilson 6 Son — Illinois
68 Leonard Wilson 3 Son — Illinois
69 Jacob Oosterhoff 48 Head Farmer Holland
70 Fannie Oosterhoff 37 Wife — Holland
71 Emil Gehrke 33 Head Farmer Germany
72 Herman Gehrke 71 Father — Germany

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)

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