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William Bruce — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Lake, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Bruce across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Lake, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Lake, Indiana |
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | West Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabelle Bruce | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Carrie Bruce | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Gerold Bruce | Son | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Bertie Bruce | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Bertha Bruce | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1871 |
| William Bruce | Head | — | 52 | ~1858 |
| John Bruce | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lake, Indiana
Head, age 46
Lake, Indiana · implied b. ~1854 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Lake, Indiana
Head, age 52
Lake, Indiana · implied b. ~1858 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bruce |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links William Bruce across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Lake, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Bruce
Head · 1910 · age 52 · b. ~1858 · Indiana
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1910 US Federal Census — Lake, Indiana
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1910 US Federal Census — Lake, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po362unit:0992)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John M Einspahr | 35 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Myrtle Einspahr | 42 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 3 | Daniel B Einspahr | 29 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 4 | William Bruce THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 5 | Bertha E Bruce | 39 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 6 | Carrie A Bruce | 19 | Daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 7 | Bertie E Bruce | 16 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 8 | Mabelle B Bruce | 12 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 9 | John M Bruce | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Gerold R Bruce | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | J. Allen Hoshaw | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 12 | Ida J Hoshaw | 49 | Wife | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | William M Hoshaw | 30 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 14 | Edith D Hoshaw | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 15 | Floyd A Hoshaw | 11 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 16 | Peter F Einspahr | 28 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 17 | Lottie B Einspahr | 27 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 18 | Mable B Einspahr | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Frank P Einspahr | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Henry W Hoshaw | 72 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 21 | Lovina Hoshaw | 69 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 22 | E. Ray Hoshaw | 13 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Clifford Goebell | 23 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 24 | Mamie Goebell | 22 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 25 | Albert Foster | 58 | Head | Banker | Indiana |
| 26 | Mary E Foster | 58 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 27 | M. Stella Foster | 28 | Daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 28 | Harriett Foster | 25 | Daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 29 | Arthur L Foster | 23 | Son | Scholar | Indiana |
| 30 | Charles M Sanders | 45 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 31 | Thalia Sanders | 41 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 32 | George Page | 25 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 33 | Harvey L Snyder | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Louisa E Snyder | 48 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 35 | Clarence B Snyder | 19 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 36 | Stanley J Snyder | 16 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Hazel F Snyder | 11 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary L Snyder | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | William H Kessler | 30 | Head | Section Hand | Indiana |
| 40 | Sarah I Kessler | 17 | Wife | Housework | Missouri |
| 41 | Lillie R Kessler | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Sewell Fournier | 57 | Head | Laborer | Canada French |
| 43 | Dorene Fournier | 64 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 44 | John G Britten | 36 | Stepson | Farmer | Illinois |
| 45 | Peter M Bruck | 42 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 46 | Victoria Bruck | 38 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 47 | Anna Bruck | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 48 | Antonie Bruck | 16 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 49 | Nicholas Bruck | 14 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Margaret Bruck | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)