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William Phelps — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Pope, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Phelps across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pope, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1842), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1842
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Pope, Illinois |
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 45 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Retired farmer |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Retired Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Golconda Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1842 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Phelps | Other | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Oscar Phelps | Son | — | 30 | ~1880 |
| Barney Phelps | Son | — | 36 | ~1874 |
| Mary Phelps | Other | — | 68 | ~1842 |
| Nancy Phelps | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1845 |
| William Phelps | Head | — | 68 | ~1842 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pope, Illinois
Head, age 58
Pope, Illinois · implied b. ~1842 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1842 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Pope, Illinois
Head, age 68
Pope, Illinois · implied b. ~1842 — 6 household members
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 45 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Retired farmer |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Pope, Illinois
Other, age 77
Pope, Illinois · implied b. ~1843 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Pope, Illinois
Other, age 89
Pope, Illinois · implied b. ~1841 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 89 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links William Phelps across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Pope, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Phelps
Head · 1910 · age 68 · b. ~1842 · Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Pope, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Pope, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po319unit:0123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George H. Schrunk | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Helmuth H. Schrunk | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Joseph Tolly | 56 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Julia Tolly | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 5 | Nellie Tolly | 30 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Harris Tolly | 12 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Mathew Sanders | 42 | Visitor | Minister | Illinois |
| 8 | Edward Woods | 55 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 9 | Angeline Woods | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Leary H. Woods | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Andrew Bleek | 42 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ellen Bleek | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | William T. Lee | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Narcissa Lee | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Flossie Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Clarence Lee | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | William T. Ross | 62 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Sarah A. Ross | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | William R. Ross | 24 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Clara L. Ross | 21 | Daughter in law | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Dorothy G. Ross | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | John S. Clanahan | 49 | Head | Editor | Illinois |
| 23 | Cora M. Clanahan | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Randolph John Clanahan | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Susan Clanahan | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Lucy B. Clanahan | 34 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Cristiana Clanahan | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | William B. Phelps THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Retired Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Nancy M. Phelps | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Barney Phelps | 36 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 31 | Oscar Phelps | 30 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Mary J. Phelps | 68 | Sister in law | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Bertha L. Phelps | 19 | Cook | Cook | Illinois |
| 34 | William H. Moore | 48 | Head | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 35 | Edmonia W. Moore | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Margaret Moore | 20 | Daughter | Reporter | Illinois |
| 37 | Grace E. Moore | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Andrew W. Moore | 14 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 39 | William A. Moore | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | William Jackson | 54 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 41 | Mary J. Jackson | 49 | Wife | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 42 | John G. Anderson | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Elizabeth Anderson | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Pearl G. Anderson | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | John G. Anderson | 3 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Lewis M. Anderson | 1 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Henry Parker | 28 | Head | Coachman | Kentucky |
| 48 | Josephine E. Parker | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Julius | 27 | Lodger | Baker | Illinois |
| 50 | Ernest | 16 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
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)