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William Morse — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Fayette, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this William Morse across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Fayette, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Fayette, Iowa |
| Surname | Morse |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Pleasant Valley 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Morse | Head | — | 69 | ~1841 |
| Sarah Morse | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1852 |
| Jessie Morse | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| James Morse | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| William Morse | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fayette, Iowa
Son, age 8
Fayette, Iowa · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morse |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Fayette, Iowa
Son, age 17
Fayette, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Morse |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| 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 Morse across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Fayette, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Morse
Son · 1910 · age 17 · b. ~1893 · Iowa
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Sibling
Jessie Morse
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Morse
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
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 — Fayette, Iowa
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1910 US Federal Census — Fayette, Iowa
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po402unit:0979)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbert W Light | 53 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 2 | Sarah Light | 61 | Wife | — | Nor-Norwegian |
| 3 | Louis A Light | 24 | Son | Cream-Hauler | Iowa |
| 4 | Robert Jr Nelson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 5 | Ruth Nelson | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Marguerite B Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Lyle T Nelson | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Agola Nelson | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Genevieve Nelson | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Robert Sr Nelson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 11 | Katherine Nelson | 58 | Wife | — | Ire-Irish |
| 12 | James Nelson | 61 | Brother | Own Income | Ire-English |
| 13 | Joseph Coyne | 22 | Hired hand | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Hans Brotherson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 15 | Inez E Brotherson | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 16 | George Nelson | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Iowa |
| 17 | Stephen W Morse | 69 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 18 | Sarah M Morse | 58 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 19 | William H Morse THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 20 | James S Morse | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Jessie T Morse | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Jacob Schau | 37 | Head | Farmer | Switz-German |
| 23 | Anna H Schau | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Wilma Schau | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Freddie Schau | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Anna Schau | 65 | Mother | — | Switz-German |
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)