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William Mayer — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Mayer across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1877), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1877
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Tea-Coffee Emp |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Mayer | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1882 |
| Helen Mayer | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1879 |
| William Mayer | Head | — | 65 | ~1845 |
| Frank Mayer | Son | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Lana Mayer | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1880 |
| William Mayer | Son | — | 33 | ~1877 |
| Elizabeth Mayer | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1848 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Son, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Silver m. fin. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 33
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Tea-Coffee Emp |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Mayer across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mayer
Son · 1910 · age 33 · b. ~1877 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Frank Mayer
Sibling · 1910 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Mayer
Sibling · 1910 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Mayer
Sibling · 1910 · age 28
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 — Essex, New Jersey
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1910 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po878unit:1388)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Sommers | 54 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 52 | Mary P. Sommers | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 53 | Charles Sommers | 25 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Margaret Sommers | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Arthur Sommers | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Theodore W. Sommers | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Dorothy Sommers | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Harry P. Sommers | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Elizabeth Sommers | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | William Linn | 40 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 61 | Nellie Linn | 37 | Wife | None | New York |
| 62 | Florence Linn | 15 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 63 | Mildred Linn | 12 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 64 | Alice Linn | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 65 | William Jr. Linn | 8 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 66 | William Gartner | 41 | Head | Silversmith | New York |
| 67 | Anna Gartner | 34 | Wife | None | New York |
| 68 | William Gartner | 14 | Son | Tailor | Germany |
| 69 | Helen Gartner | 12 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 70 | Caroline Gartner | 10 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 71 | Bernard Mayer | 30 | Head | Merchant | Michigan |
| 72 | Ida Mayer | 22 | Wife | None | New York |
| 73 | William Mayer | 53 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 74 | Mary Mayer | 51 | Wife | None | New York |
| 75 | James B. Mayer | 21 | Son | Carpenter | New York |
| 76 | George F. Soren | 24 | Head | Finisher | New York |
| 77 | Margaret Soren | 50 | Aunt | None | New York |
| 78 | William Brunner | 51 | Head | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 79 | Anna Brunner | 38 | Wife | None | England |
| 80 | Edward Brunner | 13 | Step-son | None | New York |
| 81 | William Simpson | 34 | Head | Engineer | Scotland |
| 82 | Annie Simpson | 32 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 83 | David Simpson | 2 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 84 | John F. Miller | 38 | Head | Engraver | England |
| 85 | Annie Miller | 38 | Wife | None | England |
| 86 | William Pope | 24 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 87 | Anna Pope | 25 | Wife | None | New York |
| 88 | William Mayer | 65 | Head | Cigar Maker | Germany |
| 89 | Elizabeth Mayer | 62 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 90 | Helen Mayer | 31 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 91 | Emma Mayer | 28 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 92 | William Mayer THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Merchant | Michigan |
| 93 | Lana Mayer | 30 | Wife | None | New York |
| 94 | Frank Mayer | 1 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 95 | William A. Mccurdy | 48 | Head | Foreman | Ireland |
| 96 | Thomas Mccurdy | 38 | Brother | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 97 | Marion Mccurdy | 18 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 98 | Thomas Prout | 50 | Head | File Cutter | England |
| 99 | Emilia Prout | 51 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 100 | Carl G. Wager | 29 | Boarder | Engraver | Sweden |
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)