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William Dawson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Lee, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this William Dawson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Lee, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Lee, Iowa |
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Night Captain |
| Industry | Prison |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Night Captain |
| Township / Ward | Fort Madison City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Dawson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Margaret Dawson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Dolly Dawson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Marie Dawson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| William Dawson | Head | — | 49 | ~1861 |
| Perry Dawson | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Mary Dawson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lee, Iowa
Head, age 39
Lee, Iowa · implied b. ~1861 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | 3-5-A(0-0-5) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Lee, Iowa
Head, age 49
Lee, Iowa · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Night Captain |
| Industry | Prison |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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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 Dawson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Lee, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Dawson
Head · 1910 · age 49 · b. ~1861 · Iowa
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1910 US Federal Census — Lee, Iowa
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1910 US Federal Census — Lee, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po410unit:0737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oscar Galloway | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Asa Galloway | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Grace Galloway | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Oscar E. Blair | 42 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 55 | Mary E. Blair | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Ruth E. Blair | 19 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Curry Blair | 17 | Son | Machinist | Iowa |
| 58 | George Blair | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 59 | William Blair | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Leslie Blair | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Theodore Blair | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Alice Blair | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Helen Blair | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Hamilton G. Penrod | 54 | Head | Sexton | Iowa |
| 65 | Mary Penrod | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Dale Penrod | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Emma Penrod | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Iowa |
| 68 | Frank Penrod | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Ray Bullard | 32 | Head | Weigher | Iowa |
| 70 | Lulu Bullard | 20 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Archie Bullard | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | John Wenke | 50 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 73 | Elizabeth Wenke | 46 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Elizabeth Wenke | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Stephen Wenke | 18 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 76 | Lawrence Wenke | 14 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 77 | Harry Wenke | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Margaret Wenke | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | William P. Dawson THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Night Captain | Iowa |
| 80 | Mary Dawson | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 81 | Dolly Dawson | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Margaret Dawson | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Marie Dawson | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Alice Dawson | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Perry Dawson | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Dawson | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Andrew L. Cain | 47 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 88 | Lucy Cain | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Katherine Cain | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 90 | Thomas A. Britten | 32 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 91 | Effie Britten | 23 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 92 | Lillian Britten | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Myrtle Britten | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 94 | James A. Dodson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 95 | Viola Dodson | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 96 | Ira Lena Dodson | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Albert James Dodson | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Frank Dodson | 12 | Brother | Cleaning | Iowa |
| 99 | David Gorelage | 56 | Head | Car Repairer | Illinois |
| 100 | Mary Gorelage | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)