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Charles Simpson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Simpson across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Township / Ward | West Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Simpson | Head | — | 39 | ~1861 |
| Arthur Simpson | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| William Simpson | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| George Simpson | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Charles Simpson | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Caroline Simpson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 39
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1861 — 6 household members
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 48
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sampson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Stationary |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 57
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sampson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Metal Pad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1895 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 66
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sampson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | 4500 |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 76
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1864
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Sampson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Industry | Apartment house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Charles Simpson across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Simpson
Head · 1900 · age 39 · b. ~1861 · Illinois
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1900 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1900 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu279unit:0741)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Killer | 33 | Head | Butcher | Germany |
| 2 | Mary Killer | 46 | Wife | Housework | Germany |
| 3 | Millie Killer | 11 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 4 | Charles Behmer | 25 | Step son | Teamster | Illinois |
| 5 | Rudolph Markert | 35 | Head | Teamster | Germany |
| 6 | Mary Markert | 26 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 7 | Annie Markert | 9 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 8 | Henry Markert | 7 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 9 | William Markert | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Fred Bartal | 65 | Father-in-law | — | Germany |
| 11 | Minnie Bartal | 65 | Mother-in-law | Housework | Germany |
| 12 | Charles Bartal | 25 | Brother-in-law | Teamster | Illinois |
| 13 | Emma Bartal | 21 | Sister-in-law | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 14 | Michael Lowrey | 34 | Head | Police | Ireland |
| 15 | Nellie Lowrey | 33 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 16 | Annie Lowrey | 8 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 17 | Eva Lowrey | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Mamie Lowrey | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Mary Scherer | 55 | Head | Housework | Germany |
| 20 | Katie Scherer | 28 | Daughter | Tailoress (Pants) | Illinois |
| 21 | William Scherer | 23 | Son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 22 | John Flynn | 35 | Head | Trainmaster | Ireland |
| 23 | Sinnie Flynn | 35 | Wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 24 | Martin Flynn | 13 | Son | At School | Ireland |
| 25 | Thomas Flynn | 7 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 26 | John Flynn | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Della Flynn | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Thomas Mc Cormick | 24 | Boarder | Teamster | Illinois |
| 29 | Charles Simpson THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Stationary Engineer | England |
| 30 | Caroline Simpson | 34 | Wife | Housework | England |
| 31 | William Simpson | 12 | Son | At School | England |
| 32 | Charles Simpson | 9 | Son | At School | England |
| 33 | George Simpson | 7 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 34 | Arthur Simpson | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | John Masek | 33 | Head | Tailor (Coats) | Bohemia |
| 36 | Annie Masek | 27 | Wife | Housework | Bohemia |
| 37 | John Masek | 7 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 38 | Arthur Masek | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | William Masek | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Joseph Doll | 29 | Head | Machinist | Unknown |
| 41 | Margaret Doll | 29 | Wife | Housework | Iowa |
| 42 | Loretta Doll | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Joseph Doll | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Robert Schane | 73 | Boarder | — | Germany |
| 45 | William Schane | 28 | Boarder | Teamster | Illinois |
| 46 | Thomas Walsh | 29 | Head | Saloon Keeper | Ireland |
| 47 | Margaret Walsh | 23 | Wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 48 | James Walsh | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Gertrude Loncher | 10 | Step dau | At School | Illinois |
| 50 | Margaret Loncher | 6 | Step dau | — | Illinois |
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)