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Ellen Thompson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Thompson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1852), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1852
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Thompson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Alice Thompson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| Julia Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Lucy Thompson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Isaac Thompson | Head | — | 57 | ~1843 |
| Christine Thompson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1876 |
| Alfred Thompson | Son | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Ellen Thompson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1852 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 48
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 58
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private family |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Thompson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Thompson
Spouse · 1900 · age 48 · b. ~1852 · Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1473unit:0788)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Bruce | 33 | Boarder | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | James A Stanley | 47 | Boarder | Salesman Goods | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Howard Dytch | 63 | Head | Retired | New Jersey |
| 4 | Ellen Dytch | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ellen A Dytch | 25 | Daughter | Forewoman Hosiery | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Harry Dytch | 29 | Son | Brass Burnisher | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Minnie Dytch | 18 | Daughter in law | — | No. Carolina |
| 8 | Stephen C Stevens | 67 | Head | Cashier Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Stevens | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Walter F La Serre | 34 | Head | House Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mary La Serre | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Ethel M La Serre | 7 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mable F La Serre | 5 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | James La Serre | 88 | Father | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | L Hart | 23 | Boarder | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Annie Morgan | 44 | Sister in law | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Isaac Thompson | 56 | Head | Book-Keeper | England |
| 18 | Ellen Thompson THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | England |
| 19 | Christine Thompson | 23 | Daughter | Saleswoman Dry Goods | England |
| 20 | Alice Thompson | 21 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | England |
| 21 | Alfred Thompson | 17 | Son | Apprentice Meter | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Julia Thompson | 14 | Daughter | Cash Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lucy Thompson | 11 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Helen J Thompson | 9 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Catharine Weeks | 30 | Head | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Annie Weeks | 24 | Sister | Saleswoman Dry Goods | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Josephine Weeks | 20 | Sister | Saleswoman Dry Goods | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Johanna Weeks | 75 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 29 | John W Wilson | 58 | Head | Solicitor | Ohio |
| 30 | Margaret Wilson | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Willard S Wilson | 30 | Son | Printer | Ohio |
| 32 | Clifford C Wilson | 19 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 33 | Herbert L Wilson | 17 | Son | Printer | Ohio |
| 34 | George B Union | 49 | Head | Provisions | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Emma S Union | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 36 | Florence Union | 23 | Daughter | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Blanche Jackson | 23 | Boarder | Student | Iowa |
| 38 | Clara V Parry | 40 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Eliza J Clark | 60 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William F Parry | 16 | Son | Errand Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Geo. A Harshington | 34 | Boarder | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Emil Zeman | 27 | Head | Clothing Cutter | Austria |
| 43 | Emma Zeman | 22 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 44 | Otto Zeman | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Matilda Penzwith | 43 | Mother in law | Seamstress | Germany |
| 46 | Dubois Simpson | 49 | Head | Printer - Posters | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Mary M P Simpson | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Lydia E H Simpson | 22 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Flora D Widdifield | 26 | Boarder | Clerk - Office | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Grace Widdifield | 19 | Boarder | Saleswoman - Notions | Pennsylvania |
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)