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William Ellis — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Wilson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Ellis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wilson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Wilson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General 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 | Old Fields Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Ellis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| William Ellis | Head | — | 62 | ~1848 |
| Oscar Ellis | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Joseph Ellis | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Dow Ellis | Son | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Sarah Ellis | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1840 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wilson, North …
Head, age 53
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1847 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1847 |
| 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
Wilson, North …
Head, age 62
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1848 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Wilson, North …
Head, age 72
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1848
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Wiley M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Ellis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wilson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Ellis
Head · 1910 · age 62 · b. ~1848 · North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Wilson, North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Wilson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1137unit:0767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lennon | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Hattie | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | William | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Jesse | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lizzie | 23 | Daughter | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Gertrude | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Bernie Blount | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Sarah Blount | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Maggie Blount | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Thomas Blount | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Samuel G. Blount | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Annie E. Blount | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | James Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Fannie Jones | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Willie Jones | 80 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Millie M. Jones | 37 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Willie Jones | 11 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Mary Jones | 2 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Frank Williamson | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Alice Williamson | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Pearl Williamson | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Arthur J. Williamson | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Maude Williamson | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Annie Williamson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | John O. Williamson | 24 | Hired-man | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Roscoe B. Flowers | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Sallie S. Flowers | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ida Flowers | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lizzie Flowers | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | William M. Ellis THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Sarah Ellis | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Dow Ellis | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Julia L. Ellis | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Oscar D. Ellis | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Joseph L. Ellis | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | John R. Nichols | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Sybil Nichols | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Effie Nichols | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Martha Nichols | 69 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Jesse T. Williamson | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Nancy L. Williamson | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Johnnie Williamson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Aaron J. Williamson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Mary Williamson | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Jesse F. Williamson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Jennie Williamson | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Roda Williamson | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Sallie Coleman | 49 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Bessie Coleman | 21 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Benjamin Johnson | 54 | Hired-man | Laborer | 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)