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William Houston — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Houston across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, North Carolina |
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Crab Orchard Township Precinct No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Houston | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| William Houston | Son | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Lonie Houston | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Sol Houston | Head | — | 26 | ~1884 |
| Annie Houston | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Ida Houston | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mecklenburg, North …
Son, age 1
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Son, age 10
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
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 Houston across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Houston
Son · 1910 · age 1 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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Sibling
John Houston
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonie Houston
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Houston
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1122unit:0499)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 27 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | George | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | Bessie | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lula | 4 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annie | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Will Gregory | 33 | Head | Teamster | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lizzie Gregory | 29 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 8 | Morris Gregory | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lula Gregory | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Clement L. Abernathy | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Annie H. Abernathy | 35 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lillie L. Abernathy | 18 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lizzie P. Abernathy | 16 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lula Abernathy | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Clement Abernathy | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Annie Abernathy | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Robert Abernathy | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lester Abernathy | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | James Abernathy | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Dymage Abernathy | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Will S. Alexander | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ida M. Alexander | 35 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Catherine Alexander | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ida M. Alexander | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Nathaniel Alexander | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jacob Propst | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Caroline Propst | 46 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lara Alexander | 12 | Stepdaughter | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | Sol Houston | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ida Houston | 22 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Annie E. Houston | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | John Houston | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lonie J. Houston | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | William T. Houston THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Isaac Cathey | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lizzie Cathey | 19 | Daughter | Farm Lab | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lester Cathey | 12 | Step son | Farm Lab | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lawrence Cathey | 10 | Son | Farm Lab | North Carolina |
| 39 | Hattie Alexander | 57 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | Alice Alexander | 21 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Joseph Harris | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Catherine Harris | 75 | Mother | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Charles Harris | 47 | Brother | Farm Lab | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lara Harris | 15 | Sister | Farm Lab | North Carolina |
| 45 | Emmet Harris | 13 | Sister | Farm Lab | North Carolina |
| 46 | Catherine Harris | 11 | Sister | Farm Lab | North Carolina |
| 47 | Betty Harris | 9 | Sister | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Amy Harris | 7 | Sister | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Willie M. Harris | 4 | Brother | None | North Carolina |
| 50 | Harris | 0 | Sister | None | 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)