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Charles Richards — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Columbia, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Charles Richards across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Columbia, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Columbia, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Otsego Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Richards | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1861 |
| R Richards | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| C Richards | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| R Richards | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| E Richards | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| M Richards | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| L Richards | Daughter | — | ~1900 | |
| A Richards | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Charles Richards | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Columbia, Wisconsin
Head, age 43
Columbia, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1857 — 9 household members
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1910
Columbia, Wisconsin
Head, age 52
Columbia, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1858 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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 Charles Richards across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Columbia, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Richards
Head · 1900 · age 43 · b. ~1857 · Wisconsin
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1900 US Federal Census — Columbia, Wisconsin
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1900 US Federal Census — Columbia, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1781unit:0971)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald Hunter | 46 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 2 | Charles Richards THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Nellie S. Richards | 39 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | E. M. Richards | 13 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 5 | M. A. Richards | 11 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 6 | C. A. Richards | 9 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 7 | R. D. Richards | 8 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 8 | R. W. Richards | 6 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 9 | A. T. Richards | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | L. Richards | None | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | W. H. Colwill | 44 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 12 | Carrie Colwill | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | George Colwill | 8 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Thos. Sexsmith | 38 | Head | Day Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Mary Sexsmith | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Lucile Sexsmith | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Charles Haddatz | 32 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 18 | Lillie Haddatz | 28 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 19 | Minnie Haddatz | 6 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Henry Haddatz | 5 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Lillie Haddatz | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Elsie Haddatz | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | William Mckay | 31 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Mary Mckay | 27 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Pearl Mckay | 7 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Raymond Mckay | 4 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Delbert Mckay | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Mary Kirley | 70 | Mother-in-law | Boarder | Ireland |
| 29 | Timothy Slatting | 36 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 30 | Mary Slatting | 38 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Daniel Slatting | 9 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 32 | John Slatting | 5 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 33 | William Slatting | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Harriet Slatting | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Mary Slatting | 70 | Mother | Boarder | Ireland |
| 36 | Gertrude Slatting | 28 | Sister | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Henry Hachtel | 41 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 38 | Emily Hachtel | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Wilbert Hachtel | 8 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Dora Hachtel | 7 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 41 | Elsie Hachtel | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Laura Hachtel | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Valeria Hachtel | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | A. James | 51 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Sarah James | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Dora James | 19 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 47 | William James | 17 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Ernest James | 9 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Ann James | 74 | Mother | — | Wales |
| 50 | T. J. James | 45 | Brother | Day Laborer | Wisconsin |
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)