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William Morton — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Sampson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Morton across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Sampson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Sampson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Little Coharie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morton | Head | — | 45 | ~1865 |
| William Morton | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Annie Morton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Lillian Morton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| Mary Morton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Isaac Morton | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Robert Morton | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| John Morton | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Lula Morton | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sampson, North …
Head, age 34
Sampson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Sampson, North …
Head, age 45
Sampson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1865 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Morton across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Sampson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Morton
Head · 1910 · age 45 · b. ~1865 · North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Sampson, North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Sampson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1136unit:0607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 52 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 53 | James Morton | 42 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lula Morton | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lillian Morton | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | James Morton | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Morton | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lula Morton | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | William Morton | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Robert Morton | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | John Morton | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Annie Morton | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lillian Morton | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John Morton | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Annie Morton | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mary Morton | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 68 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 69 | Isaac Morton | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Jane Morton | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Isaac Morton | 28 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lula Morton | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Annie Morton | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Mary Morton | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | William Morton | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lula Morton | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lillian Morton | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | John Morton | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Annie Morton | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Mary Morton | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 82 | Robert Morton | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lula Morton | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Lillian Morton | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | John Morton | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Annie Morton | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | William Morton THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Lula Morton | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lillian Morton | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | John Morton | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Annie Morton | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Mary Morton | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 93 | William Morton | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Robert Morton | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Isaac Morton | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 97 | John Morton | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Annie Morton | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Lillian Morton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | John Morton | 0 | Son | — | 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)