Caroline Smith — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Caroline Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1851 Female Head Born: Germany Widowed

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	New York, New York
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Caroline
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Germany
Birth Month	Feb
Birth Year	1851
Year of Immigration	1872
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany
Township / Ward	Bronx Borough
Est. Birth Year	~1851

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Caroline	Age	Birth yr
Margaret Smith	Daughter	—	17	~1883
Caroline Smith	Head	—	49	~1851

Census Appearances

1900

New York, …

Head, age 49

New York, New York · implied b. ~1851 — 2 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Caroline
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Germany
Birth Month	Feb
Birth Year	1851
Year of Immigration	1872
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany

1910

New York, …

Other, age 60

New York, New York · implied b. ~1850 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Caroline
Relationship to Head	Sister
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Germany
Children Born	5
Children Living	2
Year of Immigration	1857
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Private Family
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany

1920

Albany, New …

Other, age 69

Albany, New York · implied b. ~1851 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Caroline
Relationship to Head	Mother-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	69
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Germany
Year of Immigration	1858
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth Country	Germany
Year of Naturalization	1863
Birthplace (normalized)	germany

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Caroline Smith

Head · 1900 · age 49 · b. ~1851 · New York

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1900 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1125unit:0873)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	John Wahl	35	Head	Driver	Germany
52	Bessie Wahl	27	Wife	—	Switzerland
53	John Wahl	3	Son	—	New York
54	Emma Wahl	4	Daughter	—	New York
55	John Schall	40	Head	Mail Carrier	Germany
56	Mary Schall	42	Wife	—	New York
57	Arthur Schall	19	Son	At School	New York
58	Mary Schall	8	Daughter	At School	New York
59	John Schroder	39	Head	Driver	New York
60	Ellen Schroder	28	Wife	—	Ireland
61	Gertrude Schroder	8	Daughter	—	New York
62	Ernest Schroder	2	Son	—	New York
63	Gustav Mowak	36	Head	Brass Moulder	New York
64	Philippine Mowak	35	Wife	—	New York
65	Louis Mowak	4	Son	—	New York
66	John Moyle	49	Head	Ticket Agent R.R.	New York
67	Sarah Moyle	38	Wife	—	New York
68	Jessie Moyle	12	Daughter	At School	New York
69	George Moyle	10	Son	At School	New York
70	Charles Jacobson	48	Head	—	New York
71	Alfred Jacobson	19	Son	Clerk Goods Store	New York
72	Caroline Smith THIS PERSON	49	Head	—	Germany
73	Margaret Smith	17	Daughter	Milliner	New York
74	Charles Whalen	39	Head	Musician	Germany
75	Augusta Whalen	22	Wife	—	Germany
76	Gertrude Whalen	1	Daughter	—	New York
77	John Arthur	40	Head	Porter R.R.	New York
78	Nellie Arthur	25	Wife	—	New York
79	Hazel Arthur	2	Daughter	—	New York
80	David Schipper	32	Head	Guard E. R.R.	New York
81	Emma Schipper	27	Wife	—	New York
82	Charles Schipper	6	Son	At School	New York
83	Henry Landers	29	Head	Fireman R.R.	Belgium
84	Alvina Landers	29	Wife	—	New York
85	Alice Landers	6	Daughter	At School	New York
86	Mary Landers	4	Daughter	—	New York
87	George Landers	1	Son	—	New York
88	Aliza Bifield	57	Head	—	Germany
89	Pauline Bifield	25	Daughter	Dress Maker	Germany
90	Alfred Bifield	22	Son	Electrician	Germany
91	Anna Bifield	19	Daughter	Dress Maker	Germany
92	Ella Bifield	18	Daughter	House Keeper	Germany
93	John Adrian	31	Head	Laborer	Ireland
94	Annie Adrian	31	Wife	—	Ireland
95	John Adrian	7	Son	At School	New York
96	Richard Adrian	5	Son	—	New York
97	Mary Kennedy	59	Head	—	Ireland
98	Ella Kennedy	7	Adopted Daughter	At School	New York
99	Mary Muller	57	Head	—	Germany
100	John Muller	26	Son	Machinist	New York

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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.

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