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William Macdonald — 1910 US Census Record
Model Tree available1910 United States Federal Census · Henry, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this William Macdonald across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henry, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents T & William — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Henry, Iowa |
| Surname | MacDonald |
| Given Name | William E Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New London Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Macdonald | Head | — | 52 | ~1858 |
| Alton Macdonald | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Isadora Macdonald | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1867 |
| William Macdonald | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 7
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Henry, Iowa
Son, age 17
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | MacDonald |
| Given Name | William E Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Henry, Iowa
Son, age 27
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Will E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Macdonald across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henry, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father T Mcdonald (~0.92 confidence) and father William Mcdonald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Glendora Mcdonald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isadora Macdonald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lura Mcdonald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
T Mcdonald
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Mcdonald
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Glendora Mcdonald
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isadora Macdonald
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lura Mcdonald
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Macdonald
Son · 1910 · age 17 · b. ~1893 · Iowa
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Sibling
Alton Macdonald
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
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 — Henry, Iowa
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1910 US Federal Census — Henry, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po405unit:0851)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William E Macdonald | 52 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 2 | Isadora Macdonald | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | William E Jr. Macdonald THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 4 | Alton R Macdonald | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 5 | Harry J Shamblin | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Clara Shamblin | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Fred E Shamblin | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Clinton C Shamblin | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Pearl W Shamblin | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 10 | William H Bangs | 33 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 11 | Edna Bangs | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | John Bangs | 83 | Head | Own Income | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Lucina Bangs | 72 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Rollin M Bonar | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 15 | Ella M Bonar | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Floras C Bonar | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Jane Sater | 59 | Mother in law | Own Income | Iowa |
| 18 | Joseph E Mapes | 23 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 19 | Clara B Mapes | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Edmon S Walker | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 21 | Lulu M Walker | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Vera B Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Joseph W Carter | 38 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 24 | Isabell Carter | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 25 | John O Collins | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 26 | Jennie Collins | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Florence Collins | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Mable Collins | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Howard M Collins | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 30 | Fred E Collins | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 31 | Nancy Collins | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Laura Beers | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 33 | John G Beers | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 34 | John G Iles | 25 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 35 | Hallie H Iles | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Thelma R Iles | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Jonas C Stromquist | 53 | Head | Farmer | Swed Swedish |
| 38 | Emma Stromquist | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Hattie E Stromquist | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Delia O Stromquist | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Fred E Stromquist | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | Arthur W Stromquist | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 43 | Pearl E Stromquist | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | George E Stromquist | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Alice E Stromquist | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Delbert J Stromquist | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Violet R Stromquist | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Carl O Stromquist | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Ghalph Giese | 69 | Head | Farmer | Ger German |
| 50 | Wilhelmine Giese | 58 | Wife | — | Ger German |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)