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Charles Swanson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Swanson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Franklin, Virginia |
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Bonbrook District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orin Swanson | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Charles Swanson | Head | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| Annie Swanson | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1875 |
| Beulah Swanson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 26
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 35
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Charlie W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 45
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Swanson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Swanson
Head · 1900 · age 26 · b. ~1874 · Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Franklin, Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Franklin, Virginia
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1709unit:0084)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julie Saunders | 18 | Daughter | At School | Virginia |
| 2 | Emma Saunders | 16 | Daughter | At School | Virginia |
| 3 | Josie Saunders | 17 | Daughter | At School | Virginia |
| 4 | George Saunders | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Bessie Saunders | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Esther T Saunders | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Algenon H Swanson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 8 | Sophia J Swanson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Alonzo Swanson | 28 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Charles H Swanson THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Annie L Swanson | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Orin H Swanson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Beulah L Swanson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | James H Swanson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Margaret A Swanson | 68 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Emma Swanson | 23 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Mary Swanson | 100 | G-mother | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Edward Clemens | 8 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Henry T Plunkett | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Lucy K Plunkett | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | William Plunkett | 18 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 22 | Joseph Plunkett | 17 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 23 | Jeremiah Plunkett | 14 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 24 | George H Plunkett | 13 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 25 | Anthony H Plunkett | 11 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 26 | James O Plunkett | 9 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 27 | Caroline Plunkett | 8 | Daughter | At School | Virginia |
| 28 | John P Lawton | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Lucy Lawton | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Ellen J Lawton | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Noah M Lawton | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Mary Lawton | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Laura Lawton | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Linzy Lawton | 17 | G-daughter | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | James Hammarback | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Bettie Hammarback | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Fanny M Hammarback | 14 | Daughter | At School | Virginia |
| 38 | Maude Hammarback | 11 | Daughter | At School | Virginia |
| 39 | Wilber Hammarback | 8 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 40 | Howard Hammarback | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Anthony Plunkett | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 42 | Bettie Plunkett | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | George H Plunkett | 13 | Nephew | At School | Virginia |
| 44 | William H Ferguson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Mary E Ferguson | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Mary J Ferguson | 9 | Daughter | At School | Virginia |
| 47 | Murphy C Ferguson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Thomas B Ferguson | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Charles A Ferguson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Leo W Ferguson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)