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William Rich — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Union, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Rich across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Union, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Union, Illinois |
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Jonesboro Precinct Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Rich | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Charles Rich | Son | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Homer Rich | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Tony Rich | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Sarah Rich | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| William Rich | Head | — | 51 | ~1859 |
| William Rich | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Robert Rich | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Union, Illinois
Head, age 40
Union, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | Will J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Union, Illinois
Head, age 51
Union, Illinois · implied b. ~1859 — 8 household members
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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 Rich across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Union, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Rich
Head · 1910 · age 51 · b. ~1859 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1910 US Federal Census — Union, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Union, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po329unit:0469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W S Merrit | 45 | Head | General Farming | Illinois |
| 2 | Lizzie Merrit | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | John Merrit | 21 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Ira L Merrit | 18 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 5 | Arthur L Merrit | 15 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 6 | Fannie A Merrit | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Elmer L Merrit | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Willie H Merrit | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Frank Harris | 23 | Hired man | Teamster | Kansas |
| 10 | Rolla Lemons | 16 | Hired man | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | James Lee | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Emma E Lee | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Nora Lee | 14 | Daughter | Teamster | Illinois |
| 14 | Ida Lee | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Irene M Lee | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Charles Adams | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Sarah Adams | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Fannie Adams | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Lula Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Walter Adams | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | John A Adams | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Hallie H Adams | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | George Lyerly | 22 | Hired man | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Walter Smith | 21 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Lizzie Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Earl Smith | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Irene Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Beryl Smith | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | William Rich THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 30 | Sarah E Rich | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Charles Rich | 20 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 32 | William Rich | 17 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 33 | Robert Rich | 11 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 34 | Tony A Rich | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Homer Rich | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Martin W Rich | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Allen G Smith | 57 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 38 | Emma B Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | William Smith | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Ida M Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Roscoe Smith | 19 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 42 | Rolla Smith | 16 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 43 | Mary W Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | William Smith | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Grace Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Luis Smith | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | James White | 39 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 48 | Minnie White | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Freda White | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Cyril White | 10 | Son | — | 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)