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John Ward — 1910 US Census Record
Model Tree available1910 United States Federal Census · Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this John Ward across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Eau Claire, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & William — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Seymour Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Ward | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Maud Ward | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| William Ward | Head | — | 42 | ~1868 |
| Benjamin Ward | Son | — | 21 | ~1889 |
| Dewey Ward | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| John Ward | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Mary Ward | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Eau Claire, …
Son, age 4
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Johnny |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1910
Eau Claire, …
Son, age 12
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Eau Claire, …
Son, age 22
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Ward across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Ward (~0.92 confidence) and father William Ward (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Ward (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Ward (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Ward
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Ward
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Ward
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Ward
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Ward
Son · 1910 · age 12 · b. ~1898 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Maud Ward
Sibling · 1910 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Ward
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Ward
Sibling · 1910 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewey Ward
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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1910 US Federal Census — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1710unit:0644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace May Cole | 13 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Leslie H Cole | 11 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Jeremiah Hayes | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Hattie Hayes | 40 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 5 | William Hayes | 14 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Bessie V Hayes | 12 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Myrtle Hayes | 10 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Marion L Hayes | 8 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Vera Irene Hayes | 4 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Peter N Nelson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 11 | Enge Nelson | 67 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 12 | William W Ward | 42 | Head | Gardner | England |
| 13 | Mary Ward | 42 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 14 | Benjamin E Ward | 21 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Maud Ward | 19 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Hazel Ward | 15 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 17 | John Ward THIS PERSON | 12 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Dewey George Ward | 10 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Max Foerster | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ger. |
| 20 | Annie Foerster | 47 | wife | None | Ger. |
| 21 | Eugene H Smith | 66 | Boarder | Farmer | New York |
| 22 | Gustave A Peterson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 23 | Brita Elizabeth Peterson | 37 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 24 | Harry F Peterson | 17 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Ralph G Peterson | 15 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Leslie J Mahany | 36 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Amelia M Mahany | 31 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 28 | Catherine G. E. Mahany | 6 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 29 | John Mahany | 60 | Uncle | Own Income | Ire. English |
| 30 | Catherine M Alexander | 70 | Mother in law | None | Scot. Gaelic |
| 31 | Hugh Phillips | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Anna J Phillips | 43 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Herbert W Phillips | 14 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Percy H Phillips | 9 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Rachel M Phillips | 4 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Frank Hauptman | 72 | Head | Farmer | Ger. |
| 37 | Rose M Hauptman | 62 | wife | None | Ger. |
| 38 | Peter J Hauptman | 30 | son | Labour | Wisconsin |
| 39 | William Hauptman | 23 | son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Margaret E Hauptman | 21 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 41 | William Harsch | 32 | Head | Farmer | Ger. |
| 42 | Fredricka Harsch | 44 | wife | None | Ger. |
| 43 | Frank Harsch | 28 | brother | Farm Labor | Ger. |
| 44 | John F Burnell | 55 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 45 | Mary A Burnell | 51 | wife | None | Maine |
| 46 | Roy E Burnell | 22 | son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Florella E Burnell | 20 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Annie L Burnell | 18 | daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Olive S Burnell | 9 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Nels Nelson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Swed. Swedish |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)