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Ruby Walker — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Walker across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Shelby, Illinois |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruby F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Windsor Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Walker | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Mary Walker | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Henry Walker | Head | — | 49 | ~1861 |
| Roscoe Walker | Son | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Floyd Walker | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Ruby Walker | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shelby, Illinois
Daughter, age 7
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruby F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Shelby, Illinois
Daughter, age 16
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Ruby Walker across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Walker
Daughter · 1910 · age 7 · b. ~1903 · Illinois
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Sibling
Edith Walker
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roscoe Walker
Sibling · 1910 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Walker
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Walker
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
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 — Shelby, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Shelby, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po326unit:1118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna A. Mattox | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Link B. Mattox | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Ruth F. Mattox | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 4 | Harlow A. Mattox | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 5 | William N. Rose | 68 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 6 | Susan M. Rose | 40 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Guy L. Rose | 19 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 8 | Mary L. Rose | 14 | Grand Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 9 | James J. Reed | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 10 | Mary A. Reed | 52 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Rosa R. Reed | 28 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 12 | Ethel M. Reed | 26 | Daughter | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 13 | Edith B. Reed | 22 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 14 | Lottie C. Booker | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Lincoln G. Booker | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 16 | Henry T. Walker | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary F. Walker | 44 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Roscoe P. Walker | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Floyd H. Walker | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Mary P. Walker | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 21 | Ruby F. Walker THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Edith R. Walker | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 23 | Wilbur W. Rose | 25 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Ethel Rose | 23 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 25 | Paul N. Reynolds | 18 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | James K. P. Robe | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Clarinda E. Robe | 56 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 28 | John W. Robe | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 29 | Kenny W. Robe | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 30 | Lucinda E. Robe | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 31 | Thomas A. Bafford | 58 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 32 | Louisa Bafford | 45 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 33 | Claude Waltrip | 17 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 34 | William H. Lovins | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | Fanny R. Lovins | 51 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | Hattie Lovins | 23 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Raymond Antrim | 14 | Nephew | None | Illinois |
| 38 | Zula Lovins | 2 | Grand Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 39 | George W. Lovins | 74 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Melvina G. Lovins | 74 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 41 | John W. Walden | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 42 | Alma A. Walden | 36 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 43 | James A. Turrentine | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 44 | Mary A. Turrentine | 47 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 45 | Minnie Turrentine | 20 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 46 | Emma M. Turrentine | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Earl J. Turrentine | 12 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Jasper D. Goddard | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Florence Goddard | 38 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Raymond Goddard | 20 | Son | Teacher | Illinois |
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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)