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William Bates — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Adams, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Bates across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Adams, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Adams, Illinois |
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Rural |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Township / Ward | Camp Point Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Bates | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Mary Bates | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Flora Bates | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| William Bates | Head | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| William Bates | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Paul Bates | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Clarence Bates | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Alvin Bates | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Lillie Bates | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Adams, Illinois
Head, age 34
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Adams, Illinois
Head, age 44
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Rural |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links William Bates across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Adams, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Bates
Head · 1910 · age 44 · b. ~1866 · Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Adams, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Adams, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po229unit:0069)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William O. Ward | 63 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 2 | Eliza Ward | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | James H. Jacobs | 78 | Head | Own Income | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mary C. Jacobs | 76 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 5 | Dave Ensminger | 85 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Jonathan Ensminger | 43 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | Clara B. Ensminger | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Margaret J. Ensminger | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Joseph G. Worley | 6 | Grand son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Frank H. Peters | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Maude H. Peters | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | William H. Michels | 43 | Head | Implement Dealer | Illinois |
| 13 | Martha Michels | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Elmer A. H. Michels | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 15 | William D. Michels | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Mary Wurtich | 62 | Head | — | Germany |
| 17 | Charles J. Wurtich | 15 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 18 | Miles J. Renshaw | 67 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 19 | Nellie J. Renshaw | 24 | Daughter | Working Out | South Dakota |
| 20 | Alvin S. Renshaw | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 21 | Louise J. Renshaw | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | William E. Bates THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 23 | Lillie A. Bates | 40 | Wife | — | Nevada |
| 24 | Bessie M. Bates | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 25 | Flora D. Bates | 16 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Clarence D. Bates | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 27 | William S. Bates | 12 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Alvin L. Bates | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Mary A. Bates | 8 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Paul P. Bates | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Frank Ridder | 55 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 32 | Miriam Ridder | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Daphne E. Ridder | 27 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 34 | William A. Ridder | 25 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 35 | John H. Ridder | 23 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 36 | Mary A. Ridder | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | John Behan | 66 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 38 | Mary E. Behan | 44 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Frank P. Behan | 31 | Son | Painter | Illinois |
| 40 | George M. Hart | 73 | Head | Own Income | Kentucky |
| 41 | Rhoda H. Hart | 66 | Wife | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 42 | Hazel L. Hart | 24 | Daughter | Teaching | Illinois |
| 43 | Lillian M. Robertson | 44 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Lillian R. Robertson | 18 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 45 | Esther E. Robertson | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 46 | James W. Robertson | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 47 | William Currey | 62 | Head | Own Income | Illinois |
| 48 | Laura B. Leaton | 35 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Helen Leaton | 15 | Grand daughter | None | Iowa |
| 50 | Harold E. Leaton | 10 | Grand son | None | Iowa |
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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)