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William Simons — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · White, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Simons across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in White, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1890
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | White, Illinois |
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Work on |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Work On |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Enfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Simons | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1864 |
| Doris Simons | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Elmer Simons | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| William Simons | Son | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Luther Simons | Head | — | 40 | ~1870 |
| Stella Simons | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1900
White, Illinois
Son, age 11
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
White, Illinois
Son, age 20
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Work on |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Simons across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in White, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Simons
Son · 1910 · age 20 · b. ~1890 · Illinois
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Sibling
Elmer Simons
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Simons
Sibling · 1910 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Simons
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 — White, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — White, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po333unit:0216)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George W Story | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Etta J Story | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Herbert Story | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Asa Story | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Nilla Story | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Luther S Simons | 40 | Head | Farmer | U S |
| 57 | Nancy Simons | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | William S Simons THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Work On | Illinois |
| 59 | Stella Simons | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Elmer L Simons | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Doris J Simons | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Timothy J Whistler | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 63 | James R Whistler | 24 | Son | Working Out | Illinois |
| 64 | Mary E Whistler | 20 | Daughter | Working Out | Illinois |
| 65 | Maud P Whistler | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Frances Bryant | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Benjamin W Fields | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 68 | Lucy Fields | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Ernest H Fields | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Arner H Fields | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Helen H Fields | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Merritt R Wilson | 10 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Newton E Fields | 43 | Head | General | Illinois |
| 74 | Mary O Fields | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Jewell M Fields | 20 | Son | Work On | Illinois |
| 76 | Gertrude Fields | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Ethel S Fields | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | William B Shipley | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 79 | Harriett A Shipley | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Gertie Shipley | 18 | Daughter | Work On | Illinois |
| 81 | Lula Shipley | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Bird E Shipley | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Loren Shipley | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Irene Shipley | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Sherley Shipley | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Gold Gunnells | 26 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 87 | Armina Gunnells | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Merl Gunnells | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Herman Gunnells | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Violet Gunnells | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | William Brothers | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 92 | Belle Brothers | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Ollie R Brothers | 25 | Son | Work On | Indiana |
| 94 | Tracey L Brothers | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Guy Brothers | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 96 | John M Waller | 58 | Head | General | Illinois |
| 97 | Eliza Waller | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 98 | Florence Waller | 22 | Daughter | Work Home | Illinois |
| 99 | Mary Waller | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Ernestine Waller | 17 | Daughter | — | 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)