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William Duncan — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Ashe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Duncan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ashe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1845), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1845
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Ashe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Duncan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 39 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Sturgills |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1845 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Duncan | Head | — | 65 | ~1845 |
| Harley Duncan | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Mary Duncan | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1852 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ashe, North …
Head, age 55
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1845 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Duncan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Ashe, North …
Head, age 65
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1845 — 3 household members
| Surname | Duncan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 39 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Ashe, North …
Other, age 74
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1846 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Duncan |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Duncan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ashe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Duncan
Head · 1910 · age 65 · b. ~1845 · North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Ashe, North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Ashe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1096unit:0280)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Pennington | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Laura Pennington | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Alice Pennington | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Charles Pennington | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Olga Pennington | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Elisha Pennington | 73 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 7 | John Sturgill | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lantie Sturgill | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lundy Sturgill | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Grace Sturgill | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Joel Sturgill | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Cline Sturgill | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Coynis Sturgill | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Earl Sturgill | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Rebecca Sturgill | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Cynthia Sturgill | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Cynthia Sturgill | 57 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Mitchel Spencer | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Martha Spencer | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Oscar Spencer | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Elihu Spencer | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Wallie Spencer | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lessie Spencer | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lester Spencer | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | James Thompson | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Beatrice Thompson | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Cora Thompson | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Avery Thompson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Margaret Thompson | 89 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | James Jones | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Cora Jones | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Stella Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Donald Jones | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Hasson Jones | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | William Duncan THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mary Duncan | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Harley Duncan | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Roby Kilby | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Cora Kilby | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ollie Kilby | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Emaline Kilby | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Verza Kilby | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Winnie Kilby | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Dewey Kilby | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Lola Kilby | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Elsie Kilby | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Ruth Kilby | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Mary Kilby | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Thornton Kilby | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Houston Donnell | 31 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
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)