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Mary Shelton — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Shelton across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Doniphan, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & George — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Doniphan, Kansas |
| Surname | Shelton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Burr Oak Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Shelton | Daughter | — | ~1910 | |
| Belle Shelton | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Nellie Shelton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Edward Shelton | Head | — | 28 | ~1882 |
| Carrie Shelton | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
Doniphan, Kansas
Daughter, age
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Shelton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Doniphan, Kansas
Daughter, age 11
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shelton |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Doniphan, Kansas
Daughter, age 22
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shelton |
| Given Name | Mabel M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Mary Shelton across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Doniphan, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Shelton (~0.92 confidence) and father George Shelton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Essie Shelton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Shelton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Shelton
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Shelton
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Essie Shelton
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Shelton
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Shelton
Daughter · 1910 · age 0 · b. ~1910 · Kansas
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Sibling
Nellie Shelton
Sibling · 1910 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Belle Shelton
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
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 — Doniphan, Kansas
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1910 US Federal Census — Doniphan, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po437unit:0633)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Weisheit | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Lilly Weisheit | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | William V. Weisheit | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Stanley B Blaine | 17 | Hired Man | Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Arnold Grewitt | 57 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Joseph Gabriel | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Everit Gabriel | 17 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 8 | Douglas Miller | 48 | Hired Man | Laborer | Kansas |
| 9 | Ida Miller | 47 | Servant | Servant | Kansas |
| 10 | Louise Gabriel | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 11 | Frank Gabriel | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 12 | Sophia Gabriel | 29 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 13 | Victor Gabriel | 11 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 14 | Pearl Gabriel | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Arabid Gabriel | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | R. H. Kocrom | 41 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 17 | Mary A. Kocrom | 47 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 18 | Samuel F. King | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 19 | Minerva King | 54 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 20 | Thomas P. King | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 21 | Linus S. King | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 22 | Edgar W. King | 19 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 23 | Lee H Brandt | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 24 | Eva Brandt | 37 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 25 | Cordie G. Brandt | 14 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 26 | Jess Shelton | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Pattie Shelton | 21 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 28 | Joseph Shelton | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Harley Shelton | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 30 | Edward Shelton | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Carrie Shelton | 24 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 32 | Nellie Shelton | 7 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 33 | Belle Shelton | 5 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 34 | Mary Shelton THIS PERSON | 0 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 35 | Samuel Gabriel | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 36 | Minnie Gabriel | 23 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 37 | Metus Gabriel | 4 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Leo Gabriel | 3 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 39 | Charley H Mcnoell | 46 | Boarder | Laborer | Iowa |
| 40 | Lela Mcnoell | 9 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 41 | Bernard J Schmille | 50 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 42 | Emma Schmille | 41 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Victor Schmille | 13 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 44 | Palmer Schmille | 11 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 45 | Inez Schmille | 9 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 46 | Earl Schmille | 7 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 47 | Margret Schmille | 4 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 48 | Leitte Schmille | 2 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 49 | Margret Schmille | 77 | Mother | Own Income | Germany |
| 50 | Bertha Lehman | 23 | Servant | Servant | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 2 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)