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John Sherman — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Menard, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Sherman across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Menard, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Menard, Illinois |
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Athens Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erna Sherman | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Anna Sherman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| John Sherman | Head | — | 46 | ~1864 |
| Herman Sherman | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Willie Sherman | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Edward Sherman | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Fred Sherman | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Johnnie Sherman | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Henry Sherman | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Maggie Sherman | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Menard, Illinois
Head, age 36
Menard, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Shermann |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1910
Menard, Illinois
Head, age 46
Menard, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 10 household members
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links John Sherman across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Menard, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Sherman
Head · 1910 · age 46 · b. ~1864 · Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Menard, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Menard, Illinois
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po312unit:0348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Symond Fenton | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | John Brown | 14 | Hired man | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Isaac Fulton | 37 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Cora M Fulton | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Thelma G Fulton | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Hazel Z Fulton | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | George Johnson | 27 | Hired man | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | John Sherman THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 9 | Maggie Sherman | 39 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 10 | Anna Sherman | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Willie Sherman | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Johnnie Sherman | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Henry Sherman | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Fred Sherman | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Herman Sherman | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Erna Sherman | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Edward Sherman | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | John Tobias | 62 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 19 | Mary Tobias | 51 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 20 | William Tobias | 30 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 21 | Harry Tobias | 24 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Rosa Tobias | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Henry Tobias | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 24 | Anna Tobias | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Harmon Tobias | 16 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | Thomas Tobias | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Mary Tobias | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Gracie Tobias | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Joe S Graham | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 30 | Erie Graham | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Henry P Graham | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Donald C Graham | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Wayne S Graham | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Mary Messelman | 16 | Servant | Hired Girl | Illinois |
| 35 | Bruce White | 19 | Hired man | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Park Miller | 19 | Hired man | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | James Graham | 71 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Martha Hughes | 31 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
| 39 | James D Graham | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Margaret Graham | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Kendall Graham | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Edith Graham | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Robert Graham | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Charles Graham | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Ben Cartwright | 18 | Hired man | 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)