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Mary Watkins — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · El Dorado, California
Our Model Tree links this Mary Watkins across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in El Dorado, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | El Dorado, California |
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Diamond Spring Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lelia Watkins | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Dorothy Watkins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Geneva Watkins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Crystal Watkins | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Virginia Watkins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Edith Watkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Edward Watkins | Head | — | 39 | ~1871 |
| Kenneth Watkins | Son | — | ~1910 | |
| Mary Watkins | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
El Dorado, …
Spouse, age 23
El Dorado, California · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | House Work |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
El Dorado, …
Spouse, age 33
El Dorado, California · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Watkins across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in El Dorado, California, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Watkins
Spouse · 1910 · age 33 · b. ~1877 · California
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1910 US Federal Census — El Dorado, California
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1910 US Federal Census — El Dorado, California
Page Contents
11 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po0074unit:0631)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward Watkins | 39 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 52 | Mary E Watkins THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Crystal Watkins | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 54 | Dorothy Watkins | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 55 | Geneva E Watkins | 7 | Daughter | — | California |
| 56 | Virginia Watkins | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 57 | Edith L Watkins | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 58 | Lelia Watkins | 2 | Daughter | — | California |
| 59 | Kenneth H Watkins | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 60 | Edward A Lee | 46 | Head | Laborer | California |
| 61 | Edwd Riley | 17 | Hired boy | Laborer | New England |
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)