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William Lester — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Newton, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Lester across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Newton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Newton, Georgia |
| Surname | Lester |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Md 542 Live Oak |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lester | Son | — | 21 | ~1889 |
| Lula Lester | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1888 |
| Martha Lester | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| William Lester | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Lizzie Lester | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1878 |
| Annie Lester | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Sue Lester | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Nora Lester | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Laura Lester | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1860 |
| Henry Lester | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Willie Lester | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Frank Lester | Head | — | 60 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1910
Newton, Georgia
Son, age 6
Newton, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 12 household members
| Surname | Lester |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Newton, Georgia
Son, age 15
Newton, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Laster |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Lester across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Newton, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Lester
Son · 1910 · age 6 · b. ~1904 · Georgia
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Sibling
Annie Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nora Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sue Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Lester
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
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 — Newton, Georgia
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1910 US Federal Census — Newton, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po195unit:0337)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Lester | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Laura Lester | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Lizzie Lester | 32 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Lula Lester | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Annie Lester | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Frank Lester | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | William Lester THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Henry Lester | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Martha Lester | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Sue Lester | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Nora Lester | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Willie Lester | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Sam A Rutherford | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Dora Rutherford | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Dan Rutherford | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Estelle Rutherford | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Hope Rutherford | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Sam Jr Rutherford | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Howell D Ellis | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 70 | Maggie Ellis | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Catherine Ellis | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Lewis Ellis | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Howell Jr Ellis | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Anna Lou Ellis | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Henry Simms | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 76 | William Isom | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Lizzie Isom | 35 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Earl Isom | 4 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Callie Isom | 2 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 80 | George Roberts | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 81 | Bertha Roberts | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Mary Roberts | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Maud Roberts | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Frank Astin | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 85 | Mandy Astin | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Walter Astin | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Anna Mae Astin | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Arthur Davis | 9 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Seaborn Bass | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 90 | Belle Bass | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Toby Angus | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 92 | Effie Angus | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Richard Angus | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Andrew Hendrick | 62 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 95 | Sandy Colvin | 25 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 96 | Enos Colvin | 13 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 97 | Walter Lou Colvin | 11 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Chylow Colvin | 6 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 99 | Pearl Colvin | 6 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Manard Jackson | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
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)