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Ellen Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1862
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Manhattan New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Nellie Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Ellen Smith | Head | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Thomas Collins | Other | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1862 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Spouse, age 45
New York, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 55
New York, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1873 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1880 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Smith
Head · 1900 · age 38 · b. ~1862 · New York
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1900 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1900 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1087unit:0383)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jacob Burger | 66 | Boarder | Bartender | Germany |
| 52 | John Cullewood | 76 | Head | 0 | New York |
| 53 | Matthew Cullewood | 34 | Son | Driver (In) | New York |
| 54 | Mary Ann Cullewood | 28 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 55 | Charles Deichler | 56 | Head | Restaurant | Denmark |
| 56 | Peter Knudson | 59 | Boarder | Cook | Denmark |
| 57 | Peter Jensen | 36 | Boarder | Baker | Denmark |
| 58 | Mary Hickey | 52 | Head | 0 | Ireland |
| 59 | Annie Hickey | 18 | Daughter | Housework | New York |
| 60 | Nellie Hickey | 20 | Daughter | Paper Box Maker | New York |
| 61 | Cornelius Hickey | 24 | Son | Paper Box Maker | New York |
| 62 | Geo E Kelly | 34 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 63 | Julia Kelly | 32 | Wife | 0 | New York |
| 64 | Michael Flynn | 32 | Boarder | Stevedore | Ireland |
| 65 | John Flynn | 35 | Boarder | Longshoreman | Ireland |
| 66 | Ellen Smith THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | 0 | Ireland |
| 67 | Nellie Smith | 19 | Daughter | Cracker Baker | New York |
| 68 | Mary Smith | 17 | Daughter | Cracker Baker | New York |
| 69 | William Smith | 14 | Son | 0 | New York |
| 70 | James Smith | 13 | Son | At School | New York |
| 71 | Thomas Collins | 38 | Boarder | Rigger | Ireland |
| 72 | James Madigan | None | Head | Truck Driver | Ireland |
| 73 | Margaret Madigan | 50 | Wife | 0 | Ireland |
| 74 | William J Madigan | 21 | Son | Day Laborer | New York |
| 75 | William G Bassett | 28 | Son | Day Laborer | New York |
| 76 | Henrietta Krupp | 59 | Head | 0 | Germany |
| 77 | Cornelius Krupp | 20 | Son | Toolmaker | New York |
| 78 | James O'Brien | 40 | Head | Longshoreman | Ireland |
| 79 | Mary A O'Brien | 35 | Wife | 0 | Ireland |
| 80 | John O'Brien | 13 | Son | Paint Labeller | New York |
| 81 | Margaret O'Brien | 12 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 82 | James O'Brien | 10 | Son | At School | New York |
| 83 | Mary O'Brien | 9 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 84 | Patrick J Hart | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | England |
| 85 | Mary Hart | 44 | Wife | 0 | New York |
| 86 | Joseph Hart | 16 | Son | Print Labeller | New York |
| 87 | Grace Hart | 12 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 88 | Bessie Hart | 10 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 89 | Edward Hart | 4 | Son | 0 | New York |
| 90 | Robert Hart | 0 | Son | 0 | New York |
| 91 | Wm J Hardt | 30 | Head | — | New York |
| 92 | Stephen Steinmann | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 93 | Josephine Steinmann | 40 | Wife | 0 | New York |
| 94 | George Steinmann | 14 | Son | Print Labeller | New York |
| 95 | William Steinmann | 11 | Son | At School | New York |
| 96 | Kate Steinmann | 9 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 97 | Josephine Steinmann | 7 | Daughter | 0 | New York |
| 98 | Mae Steinmann | 5 | Daughter | 0 | New York |
| 99 | Lottie Steinmann | 2 | Daughter | 0 | New York |
| 100 | Geo H Ranken | 29 | Head | Salesman | Delaware |
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)