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Charles Stephens — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Sumner, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Stephens across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Sumner, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Sumner, Kansas |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Belle Plaine Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gurney Stephens | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Charles Stephens | Head | — | 44 | ~1856 |
| Emma Stephens | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Huldah Stephens | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1860 |
| Carroll Stephens | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Ernie Stephens | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| George Stephens | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| George Stine | Other | — | 48 | ~1852 |
| Birdie Stephens | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Mildred Stephens | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sumner, Kansas
Head, age 44
Sumner, Kansas · implied b. ~1856 — 10 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Charles N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Sumner, Kansas
Head, age 52
Sumner, Kansas · implied b. ~1858 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephenson |
| Given Name | Charles N |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Eng |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Stephens across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Sumner, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Stephens
Head · 1900 · age 44 · b. ~1856 · Kansas
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1900 US Federal Census — Sumner, Kansas
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1900 US Federal Census — Sumner, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu501unit:0814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearst M Hearst | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Fanny E Hearst | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | William S Harrison | 23 | Boarder | Farmer | Kansas |
| 4 | Walter H Lucas | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Meda Lucas | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Athel Lucas | None | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Victor H Anderson | 49 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 8 | Susie E Anderson | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Charles M Bason | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 10 | Nelly M Bason | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | John L Mentzer | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John E Mentzer | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Marion F Mentzer | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ellmer E Mentzer | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Dwight A Mentzer | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John F Davenport | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 17 | Alice B Davenport | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Mossie A Davenport | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Benjamin H Davenport | 9 | Son | — | Ind Ter |
| 20 | Paul A Davenport | 6 | Son | — | Ind Ter |
| 21 | Adiel M Davenport | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Calvin M Davenport | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Guy H Davenport | None | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Maude M W North | 38 | Sister in law | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 25 | Richard Griffith | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Susanah S Griffith | 62 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Florence M Griffith | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Charles N Stephens THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Huldah Stephens | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Birdie Stephens | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Gurney A Stephens | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ernie R Stephens | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mildred E Stephens | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Carroll M Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | George H Stephens | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Emma H Stephens | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | George Stine | 47 | Laborer | Farm Labor | Germany |
| 38 | Burton M Miller | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Laura A Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | James F Miller | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Mary M Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | George H Wight | 56 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 43 | Mary A Wight | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | John A Wight | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 45 | Pearl E Wight | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Sylvester R Marlan | 28 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 47 | Ollie T Marlan | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Helen Marlan | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | John S Zimmerman | 27 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Elizabeth A Zimmerman | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)