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William Burns — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Clay, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Burns across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Clay, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Clay, Indiana |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clay worker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Clay Worker |
| Township / Ward | Brazil City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Burns | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Margaret Burns | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Frances Burns | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Annie Burns | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| John Burns | Head | — | 38 | ~1872 |
| Lee Burns | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Edward Burns | Son | — | ~1910 | |
| William Burns | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Frances Burns | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clay, Indiana
Son, age 6
Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Clay, Indiana
Son, age 15
Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Clay worker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 William Burns across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Clay, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Burns
Son · 1910 · age 15 · b. ~1895 · Indiana
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Sibling
Margaret Burns
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Burns
Sibling · 1910 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Burns
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Burns
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Burns
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nora Burns
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
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 — Clay, Indiana
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1910 US Federal Census — Clay, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po343unit:0045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ellen | 57 | Aunt | None | Indiana |
| 52 | James E. Linnell | 26 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 53 | Bertha M. Linnell | 26 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 54 | Harold E. Linnell | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Charles C. Linnell | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Charity Engler | 65 | Mother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 57 | Anna Lynch | 51 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 58 | William W. Lynch | 18 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 59 | Samuel Lynch | 55 | Brother-in-law | Street Commissioner | Scotland |
| 60 | James Brich | 50 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 61 | Matilda F. Brich | 56 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Wesley Elmore | 2 | Boarder | Laborer | Indiana |
| 63 | F. W. Moore | 23 | Head | Brakeman | Indiana |
| 64 | Jessie M. Moore | 23 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 65 | Anna E. Moore | 3 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | L. F. Moore | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | John Burns | 38 | Head | Clay Worker | Arkansas |
| 68 | Frances Burns | 38 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 69 | William Burns THIS PERSON | 15 | son | Clay Worker | Arkansas |
| 70 | Annie Burns | 14 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 71 | Lee C. Burns | 11 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Frances Burns | 8 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Nora Burns | 6 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Margaret Burns | 3 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Edward Burns | 0 | son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Thomas Maley | 30 | Head | Clay Worker | Indiana |
| 77 | Bessie M. Maley | 27 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 78 | John P. Osborn | 55 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 79 | Sarah Osborn | 53 | Mother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 80 | John Erasure | 41 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 81 | Nellie Erasure | 31 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 82 | Cecil Erasure | 13 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 83 | John Meiring | 37 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 84 | Mary Meiring | 33 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 85 | Joseph Meiring | 8 | son | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Albert Meiring | 6 | son | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Rosena Meiring | 4 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Silvester Meiring | 1 | son | — | Indiana |
| 89 | George Akers | 37 | Head | Plaster | Indiana |
| 90 | Annie Akers | 30 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 91 | Harry Akers | 10 | son | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Pearl Akers | 7 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Leory Akers | 4 | son | — | Indiana |
| 94 | Annie Akers | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 95 | James Hunter | 68 | Head | Miner | Scotland |
| 96 | Grace Hunter | 58 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 97 | George Hunter | 33 | Son | Bottler | Indiana |
| 98 | Catherine Hunter | 25 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 99 | Harry Hunter | 17 | son | Wagon Driver | Indiana |
| 100 | Robert Patrick | 70 | Head | Engineer | Scotland |
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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)