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William Swanson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Swanson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Swanson | Son | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Edward Swanson | Son | — | 21 | ~1889 |
| Edna Swanson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| William Swanson | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Andrew Swanson | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Ulricka Swanson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1861 |
| Lydia Swanson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Jessie Swanson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Howard Swanson | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Axel Swanson | Son | — | 23 | ~1887 |
| William Swanson | Head | — | 50 | ~1860 |
| Hannah Swanson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 44
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1856 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Boarding House |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 50
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 12 household members
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links William Swanson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Swanson
Head · 1910 · age 50 · b. ~1860 · Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po271unit:0616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Krug | 43 | — | — | Germany |
| 2 | William Krug | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Marie Krug | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Maye Krug | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Katherine Krug | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | William Brockman | 38 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 7 | Nellie Brockman | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Raymond Brockman | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Viola Brockman | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Arthur Brockman | 33 | Brother | Clerk | Illinois |
| 11 | George Preble | 30 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 12 | Linda M Preble | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Anna B Preble | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Herbert G Preble | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Axel Dorman | 31 | Head | Merchant | Sweden |
| 16 | Mary Dorman | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 17 | Katherine Dorman | 11 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 18 | Agnes Dorman | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Lucille Dorman | 5 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 20 | Lucy Dorman | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Nellie Dorman | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | William Swanson THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Contractor | Sweden |
| 23 | Ulricka Swanson | 49 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Axel Swanson | 23 | Son | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 25 | Edward Swanson | 21 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 26 | Edna Swanson | 19 | Daughter | Milliner | Illinois |
| 27 | Hannah Swanson | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Lydia Swanson | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Andrew Swanson | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Jessie Swanson | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | William Swanson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Howard Swanson | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Byron Swanson | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | William B Schaefer | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 35 | Margaret Schaefer | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Margaret Schaefer | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Louise J Schaefer | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Adam J Schaefer | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Ernest Schaefer | 32 | Head | Printing Office | Illinois |
| 40 | Mary J Schaefer | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 41 | Ernest H Schaefer | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Arthur A Schaefer | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Clement A Cullen | 40 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 44 | Alice Cullen | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | John M Cullen | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Nicholas J Cullen | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Coleman J Cullen | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Margaret Cullen | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Marion Cullen | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Henry N Cullen | 4 | 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)