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Mary Merrill — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Van Buren, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mary Merrill across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Van Buren, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Van Buren, Michigan |
| Surname | Merrill |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Covert Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Merrill | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Mary Merrill | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Arman Merrill | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| India Merrill | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Charles Merrill | Head | — | 41 | ~1869 |
| Cecelia Merrill | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Mary Merrill | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Van Buren, …
Spouse, age 23
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Merrills |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penn |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Van Buren, …
Spouse, age 31
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
| Surname | Merrill |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Merrill across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Van Buren, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Merrill
Spouse · 1910 · age 31 · b. ~1879 · Michigan
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1910 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Michigan
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1910 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po676unit:1118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Simmons | 21 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 2 | Susie Simmons | 23 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 3 | Violet Simmons | 2 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 4 | Harry Foulds | 41 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 5 | Evangeline Foulds | 35 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Lilly Foulds | 15 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Julius Foulds | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 8 | Orvill Foulds | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 9 | Theodore Foulds | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 10 | Louise Foulds | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Fred Foulds | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 12 | Doris Foulds | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Isaac H. Jones | 64 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 14 | Jones | 62 | Wife | None | New York |
| 15 | Richard Merrill | 35 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 16 | Mary Merrill | 34 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 17 | Harry Merrill | 12 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 18 | Edith Merrill | 11 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 19 | Merrill | 7 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 20 | Merrill | 5 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 21 | Merrill | 3 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 22 | Ilaf Merrill | 1 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 23 | John J. Randall | 21 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 24 | John Randall | 65 | Father | Farmer | Eng. |
| 25 | Mary C. Randall | 59 | Mother | None | Can. Irish |
| 26 | Cecil Randall | 17 | Brother | None | Michigan |
| 27 | Robert J. Jones | 33 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 28 | Eva Jones | 29 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 29 | George E. Jones | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Clarence R. Jones | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Nelson B. Wagda | 62 | Boarder | Clergyman | Ohio |
| 32 | William H. Fish | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 33 | Mary M. Fish | 43 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 34 | Hellen Tuite | 76 | Head | None | Vermont |
| 35 | Lucinda Chambers | 80 | Sister | None | New York |
| 36 | Charles Merrill | 41 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Mary Merrill THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 38 | India Merrill | 15 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 39 | Mary Merrill | 13 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 40 | Arman Merrill | 10 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 41 | Florence Merrill | 9 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 42 | Cecelia Merrill | 7 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 43 | Thomas Merrill | 66 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 44 | Sarah Merrill | 58 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 45 | Clarence Merrill | 13 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 46 | William Merrill | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 47 | Harry J. Merrill | 14 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 48 | Abraham Johnker | 40 | Head | Farming | Russ. German |
| 49 | Lena D. Johnker | 40 | Wife | None | Russ. German |
| 50 | Jacob Johnker | 12 | Son | None | 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)