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Ed Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Ed Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in St Louis, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Finland
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | St Louis, Minnesota |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1865 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Iron Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Occupation | Iron Miner |
| Township / Ward | Missabe Mountain |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ed | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Carlson | Other | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Bertha Smith | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1868 |
| Walter Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| John Johnson | Other | — | 30 | ~1870 |
| Charley Michelson | Other | — | 52 | ~1848 |
| Charley Bertman | Other | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Edward Johnson | Other | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Andrew Carlson | Other | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| John Miss | Other | — | 33 | ~1867 |
| Ed Smith | Head | — | 35 | ~1865 |
| Charley Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1900
St Louis, …
Head, age 35
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1865 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1865 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Iron Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1910
St Louis, …
Head, age 45
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1865 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Iron Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
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Our Model Tree links Ed Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in St Louis, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ed Smith
Head · 1900 · age 35 · b. ~1865 · Minnesota
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1900 US Federal Census — St Louis, Minnesota
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1900 US Federal Census — St Louis, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu791unit:0009)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daniel M. Lon | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Josephine Lon | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Patrick Lon | 31 | Brother | Engineer Stationary | Michigan |
| 54 | John Nilson | 33 | Head | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 55 | Sophia Nilson | 30 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 56 | Mary L. Nilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Finland |
| 57 | Katie Nilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Finland |
| 58 | Ole Nilson | 2 | Son | — | Finland |
| 59 | Isaac Pickie | 30 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 60 | Isaac Mackey | 32 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 61 | Solomon Shadow | 28 | Head | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 62 | Mary E. Shadow | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Mary L. Shadow | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Minnie Shadow | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Gust Jackola | 28 | Head | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 66 | Hilda Jackola | 20 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 67 | Anna Jackola | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Lillie Jackola | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | John Mickle | 34 | Head | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 70 | Lizzie Mickle | 35 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 71 | Edith Mickle | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Hilda Mickle | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Liza Mickle | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | John Johnson | 38 | Head | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 75 | Selma Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 76 | John E. Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | John Labella | 23 | Head | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 78 | Hilda Labella | 23 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 79 | Herman Holm | 36 | Head | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 80 | Charley Holm | 32 | Brother | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 81 | Arnold Holm | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | Walter Holm | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 83 | Gust Vickstrom | 50 | Servant | Servant | Sweden |
| 84 | Oscar Stromwall | 18 | Boarder | Day Laborer | Minnesota |
| 85 | Adolph Alquist | 46 | Boarder | Day Laborer | Sweden |
| 86 | Ed Smith THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 87 | Bertha Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 88 | Charley Smith | 10 | Son | At School | Minnesota |
| 89 | Mary Smith | 9 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 90 | Walter Smith | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Charley Michelson | 52 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 92 | John Miss | 33 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 93 | Andrew Carlson | 19 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 94 | Edward Johnson | 20 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 95 | Charley Bertman | 20 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 96 | Alec Carlson | 19 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 97 | John Johnson | 30 | Boarder | Iron Miner | Finland |
| 98 | William Anderson | 27 | Head | Iron Miner | Sweden |
| 99 | Emma Anderson | 25 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 100 | Elmer Anderson | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)