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Edward Leonard — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward Leonard across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumbing |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Plumbing |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Leonard | Head | — | 44 | ~1856 |
| Annie Leonard | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Wm Leonard | Other | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| Cornelia Atkinson | Other | — | 29 | ~1871 |
| Lulu Garrabrant | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Edson Leonard | Other | — | 2 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Head, age 44
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Plumbing |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Essex, New …
Head, age 53
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | Edson B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | own shop |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Essex, New …
Other, age 59
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Leonard across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Leonard
Head · 1900 · age 44 · b. ~1856 · New Jersey
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1900 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1900 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu962unit:0227)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bloomfield Beaver | 22 | Boarder | Billing Clerk | New Jersey |
| 2 | John B. Payne | 23 | Boarder | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Wm. H. Ward | 60 | Head | Clerk - Bank | New Jersey |
| 4 | Mary E. Ward | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Helen D. Ward | 29 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Wm. B. Jr. Ward | 24 | Son | Clerk - Banking | New Jersey |
| 7 | Edward Leonard THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Plumbing | New York |
| 8 | Annie Leonard | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Lulu Garrabrant | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Wm. E. Leonard | 21 | Son-in-law | Architect | New Jersey |
| 11 | Edson B. Leonard | 1 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Cornelia Atkinson | 28 | Boarder | Nurse | New York |
| 13 | R. P. Crawley | 53 | Head | Plumber | Ireland |
| 14 | Sarah Crawley | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | R. P. Jr. Crawley | 23 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 16 | Clarence R. Crawley | 20 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 17 | Edna M. Crawley | 17 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 18 | Irene M. Crawley | 15 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 19 | J. Rutherford | 69 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Clara Rutherford | 32 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Maria E. Suttie | 35 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | F. M. Ticknor | 59 | Head | Lawyer | New Jersey |
| 23 | Eliz. H. Ticknor | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Mary Smalls | 38 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 25 | Alex. B. Dunphy | 36 | Head | Reporter News Paper | New York |
| 26 | Hortense Dunphy | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Edwin B. Dunphy | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Hortense R. Joyce | 70 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Amy Kelly | 52 | Servant | Servant | Canada Eng |
| 30 | Peter Mcdonald | 46 | Head | Janitor | Ireland |
| 31 | Lizzie Mcdonald | 46 | Wife | Janitress | Ireland |
| 32 | Edwin Denby | 39 | Head | Clerk Ins. | England |
| 33 | Caroline E. Denby | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Emma S. Honey | 65 | Head | Teacher P. School | Vermont |
| 35 | Julia H. Honey | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Laura G. Sayre | 30 | Daughter | Teacher P. School | New Jersey |
| 37 | Louisa Heidner | 30 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 38 | Margaret E. Sayre | 10 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 39 | Nora P. Shipman | 68 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Helen V. Shipman | 48 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Jedidiah Foote | 55 | Head | Mfr. Steel Forgings | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Cornelia E. Foote | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Fannie Ramsey | 26 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 44 | Adolph Wehner | 41 | Head | Secty. Foundry Co. | Connecticut |
| 45 | Eliz. H. Wehner | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Carl W. Wehner | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Kate Weldon | 38 | Housekeeper | Unknown | Ireland |
| 48 | Ella Gafney | 17 | Nurse | Unknown | England |
| 49 | John S. Jr. De Hart | 31 | Head | Civil Engineer | New Jersey |
| 50 | Katherine D. De Hart | 23 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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)