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William Finley — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Clayton, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this William Finley across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Clayton, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year1910
LocationClayton, Iowa
SurnameFinley
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Years Married3
Year of Immigration1890
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHighland Township
Est. Birth Year~1872

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Mary Finley Other — 33 ~1877
William Finley Head — 38 ~1872
Anna Finley Spouse — 30 ~1880
Mary Finley Daughter — 1 ~1909
Katherine Finley Daughter — ~1910
Margaret Finley Daughter — ~1910
Edward Finley Other — 35 ~1875
James Finley Son — 2 ~1908

Census Appearances

1900
Clayton, Iowa
Head, age 26
Clayton, Iowa · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Finley
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1874
Year of Immigration 1890
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
Clayton, Iowa
Head, age 38
Clayton, Iowa · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
Surname Finley
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 3
Year of Immigration 1890
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links William Finley across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Clayton, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Finley
Head · 1910 · age 38 · b. ~1872 · Iowa
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Original Census Page

1910 US Federal Census — Clayton, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po397unit:0798)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Emma J Lee 29 Wife — Nebraska
52 Charles Lee 8 Son — Iowa
53 Alice Lee 6 Daughter — Iowa
54 Frank Lee 4 Son — Iowa
55 Dora Miller 51 Mother-in-law — Iowa
56 Emma Miller 18 Sister-in-law — Iowa
57 Lawrence Roland 45 Head Farmer France
58 Susanna Roland 43 Wife — Ireland
59 Marguerite Roland 17 Daughter — Iowa
60 Raymond Herman 21 Hired — Iowa
61 Jerry J Curley 30 Head Farmer Iowa
62 Anna Curley 29 Wife — Iowa
63 Mary Curley 8 Daughter — Iowa
64 Helen E Curley 6 Daughter — Iowa
65 Thomas J Curley 2 Son — Iowa
66 Patrick Katin 79 Head Farmer Ireland
67 Anna Katin 80 Wife — Iowa
68 Mary Katin 50 Daughter — Iowa
69 Anna Katin 45 Daughter — Iowa
70 John Katin 40 Son — Iowa
71 Michael Katin 38 Son — Iowa
72 Annie Katin 35 Daughter — Iowa
73 Margaret Katin 33 Daughter — Ireland
74 William J Bentley 51 Head Farmer Iowa
75 Margaret Bentley 47 Wife — Iowa
76 Esther Bentley 18 Daughter — Iowa
77 Blanche Bentley 15 Daughter — Iowa
78 Nellie Bentley 10 Daughter — Iowa
79 Fred C Dee 36 Head Farmer Iowa
80 Bridget Dee 33 Wife — Wisconsin
81 Francis Dee 9 Daughter — Iowa
82 William J Dee 5 Son — Iowa
83 Mary Dee 2 Daughter — Iowa
84 Adolph Hogan 22 Servant Farm Laborer Switzerland
85 William Finley THIS PERSON 38 Head Farmer Ireland
86 Anna Finley 30 Wife — Iowa
87 James J Finley 2 Son — Iowa
88 Mary Finley 1 Daughter — Iowa
89 Katherine Finley 0 Daughter — Iowa
90 Margaret Finley 0 Daughter — Iowa
91 Edward J Finley 35 Brother — Iowa
92 Mary Finley 33 Sister — Iowa
93 James H Baum 24 Head Farm Laborer Iowa
94 Mary Baum 19 Wife — Pennsylvania
95 Bernice E Marius 16 Cousin — Iowa
96 Ralph Loons 28 Head Farmer Nebraska
97 Sarah J Loons 25 Wife — Iowa
98 John Loons 7 Son — Indiana
99 Frances J Loons 4 Daughter — Indiana
100 Dorothy J Loons 2 Daughter — Iowa

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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