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William Bruce — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Lafayette, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Bruce across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lafayette, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Charlie — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year1910
LocationLafayette, Mississippi
SurnameBruce
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome Farm
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishEnglish
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat 3 Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1896

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
Edgar Bruce Son — 6 ~1904
William Bruce Son — 14 ~1896
Charlie Bruce Head — 34 ~1876
Georgie Bruce Daughter — ~1910
Curtis Bruce Son — 2 ~1908
Beulah Bruce Spouse — 36 ~1874
Ruby Bruce Daughter — 12 ~1898
Mary Bruce Daughter — 4 ~1906
Dora Bruce Daughter — 8 ~1902

Census Appearances

1900
Lafayette, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Lafayette, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bruce
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Lafayette, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Lafayette, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
Surname Bruce
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Shelby, Mississippi
Other, age 25
Shelby, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bruce
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Bruce across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Bruce (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Bruce (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Bruce (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Bruce
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Bruce
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Bruce
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bruce
Son · 1910 · age 14 · b. ~1896 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Edgar Bruce
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Bruce
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgie Bruce
Sibling · 1910 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Bruce
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Bruce
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Bruce
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
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 — Lafayette, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po745unit:0312)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lener Polk 24 Wife Laborer Mississippi
52 Charlie Bruce 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Beulah Bruce 36 Wife Laborer Mississippi
54 William Bruce THIS PERSON 14 Son Laborer Mississippi
55 Ruby Bruce 12 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
56 Dora Lee Bruce 8 Daughter — Mississippi
57 Edgar Bruce 6 Son — Mississippi
58 Mary A Bruce 4 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Curtis Bruce 2 Son — Mississippi
60 Georgie L Bruce 0 Daughter — Mississippi
61 Bode Porter 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Lydia Porter 35 Wife Laborer Mississippi
63 Mary Belle Porter 17 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
64 Rolandie Porter 15 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
65 Johnie Porter 12 Son Laborer Mississippi
66 Percy Porter 10 Daughter — Mississippi
67 Emiline Porter 7 Daughter — Mississippi
68 Lester Porter 5 Son — Mississippi
69 Gertrude Porter 3 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Lenora Porter 1 Daughter — Mississippi
71 William B Frisson 63 Head Farmer Tennessee
72 W David Frisson 60 Brother Laborer Tennessee
73 Lyam Frisson 55 Brother Laborer Tennessee
74 Andrew Herod 69 Head Farmer Mississippi
75 Lydia Herod 78 Wife — South Carolina
76 John Moore 60 Brother Farmer Mississippi
77 Dave Turner 58 Head Farmer Mississippi
78 Della Turner 56 Wife — Arkansas
79 James Turner 28 Son Laborer Mississippi
80 Charlie Melshee 31 Head Farmer Mississippi
81 Nannie Melshee 28 Wife Laborer Mississippi
82 Isaac C Wilson 58 Head Farmer Ohio
83 Lizzie Wilson 57 Wife — Ohio
84 James A Butler 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
85 Lucindy Butler 86 Mother — South Carolina
86 Pinky Butler 48 Sister — Mississippi
87 W Tex Minhick 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
88 Maybelle Minhick 26 Wife — Tennessee
89 John Minhick 8 Son — Tennessee
90 Elizabeth Minhick 6 Daughter — Mississippi
91 Isabel Minhick 3 Daughter — Mississippi
92 Malcolm Minhick 1 Son — Mississippi
93 Mrs Tom Minhick 67 Step Mother — Mississippi
94 Green Golsby 67 Head Day Laborer Dont Know
95 Emily Golsby 52 Wife Farmer Dont Know
96 Ed Golsby 20 Son Laborer Mississippi
97 Clary Golsby 19 Son Laborer Mississippi
98 Peter Golsby 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
99 Ira Golsby 13 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
100 Lizzie Golsby 11 Daughter — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

William + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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