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Bertha Harris — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Harris across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie Harris | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Bertha Harris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| William Harris | Head | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Emilia Harris | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| John Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Willie Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Laura Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Luvinia Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| George Harris | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 4
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 15
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laundry work |
| Industry | At Home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Bertha Harris across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Jefferson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bertha Harris
Daughter · 1900 · age 4 · b. ~1896 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Luvinia Harris
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nannie Harris
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Harris
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harris
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Harris
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
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
1900 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1900 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu532unit:0058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susie Morris | 18 | Boarder | House Work | Kentucky |
| 2 | Jostta Brook | 17 | G-Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 3 | J. Herbert | 15 | G-Son | Employee Tobacco Fact | Kentucky |
| 4 | Charles Daniel | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lillie Daniel | 15 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Lema Daniel | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Samuel Jr. Jeffers | 35 | F-in-law | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Laura Jeffers | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Samuel Jeffers | 13 | Son | At School | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mary Jarman | 36 | Boarder | Cook | Kentucky |
| 11 | Emly Settle | 18 | B-in-law | Waiter Restaurant | Kentucky |
| 12 | James Van Dyke | 38 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 13 | Albert Pope | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Ida Pope | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Peter Cook | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Bettie Cook | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Mary L. Cook | 19 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 18 | Henry Cook | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Stella Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Walter Cook | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Jane Cook | 44 | Head | Housekeeping | Kentucky |
| 22 | Fannie Larue | 35 | Sister | Cook | Kentucky |
| 23 | Irene Larue | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Dallas Cook | 20 | Son | Employee Tobacco | Kentucky |
| 25 | Fannie Cook | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Kentucky |
| 26 | William Harris | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Emilia Harris | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Nannie Harris | 19 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 29 | John Harris | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | George Jr. Harris | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Bertha Harris THIS PERSON | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Willie Harris | 16 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 33 | Luvinia Harris | 12 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 34 | Laura Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | William Bell | 48 | Head | Employee At Quarry | Kentucky |
| 36 | Ettie Bell | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Douglas Bell | 13 | Son | At School | Kentucky |
| 38 | De Witt Bell | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Henry Bell | 25 | Son | R. Employee | Kentucky |
| 40 | Frank Downy | 39 | Head | Day Laborer | Kentucky |
| 41 | Luella Downy | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Lucretia Downy | 15 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 43 | Frank Downy | 12 | Son | At School | Kentucky |
| 44 | William Harden | 26 | B-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Alexander Louis | 41 | Head | Laborer (On Farm) | Kentucky |
| 46 | Maggie Louis | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Fannie Louis | 14 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 48 | Maggie Louis | 12 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 49 | Alexander Louis | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Simon Ward | 60 | Head | Day Laborer | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)