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William Heller — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Pocahontas, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this William Heller across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Pocahontas, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Pocahontas, Iowa |
| Surname | Heller |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Fonda |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Heller | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| William Heller | Head | — | 48 | ~1862 |
| Lilly Heller | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Frances Heller | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Florence Heller | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Lona Heller | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1869 |
| Alice Heller | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Charles Heller | Son | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Guy Heller | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pocahontas, Iowa
Head, age 39
Pocahontas, Iowa · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Heller |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Pocahontas, Iowa
Head, age 48
Pocahontas, Iowa · implied b. ~1862 — 9 household members
| Surname | Heller |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Heller across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Pocahontas, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Heller
Head · 1910 · age 48 · b. ~1862 · Iowa
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1910 US Federal Census — Pocahontas, Iowa
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1910 US Federal Census — Pocahontas, Iowa
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15 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po416unit:0715)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William S Heller THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lona E Heller | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Guy M Heller | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Hazel May Heller | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Florence A Heller | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Frances E Heller | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Lilly Heller | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Charles R Heller | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Alice D Heller | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | M F Mchoward | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | Catherine Mchoward | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Clarence Mchoward | 38 | Hired man | Laborer | Illinois |
| 13 | Riley E Gates | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Mary E Gates | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Lester A Gates | 27 | Son | Laborer | 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)