Emma Edwards — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Emma Edwards across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1865), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1865 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Essex, New Jersey
Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Emma C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Birth Month	Mar
Birth Year	1865
Father's Birthplace	Austria
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Newark City
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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Emma	Age	Birth yr
Emma Edwards	Spouse	—	35	~1865
Eunice Edwards	Daughter	—	2	~1898
William Edwards	Head	—	36	~1864
James Edwards	Son	—	14	~1886
Harold Edwards	Son	—	4	~1896

Census Appearances

1900

Essex, New …

Spouse, age 35

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members

Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Emma C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Birth Month	Mar
Birth Year	1865
Father's Birthplace	Austria
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1910

Essex, New …

Spouse, age 45

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Emmelia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	15
Children Born	2
Children Living	2
Father's Birthplace	Austria
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Emma Edwards

Spouse · 1900 · age 35 · b. ~1865 · New Jersey

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu963unit:0445)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Thomas J Carter	19	Son	Shipping Clerk	New Jersey
52	Carrie Carter	15	Daughter	—	New Jersey
53	Charles M Carter	17	Son	Shipping Clerk	New Jersey
54	Augustus Traud	49	Head	Commission Merch	New York
55	Mary Traud	48	Wife	—	New Jersey
56	Augustus Jr Traud	19	Son	Apprentice Plumber	New Jersey
57	Albert Traud	16	Son	Apprentice Plumber	New Jersey
58	Charles Edwards	41	Head	Police Officer	New Jersey
59	Emma C Edwards	40	Wife	—	New York
60	Charles S J Edwards	24	Son	Clerk Rr Office	New Jersey
61	Florence Edwards	17	Daughter	—	New Jersey
62	Lillian M Edwards	9	Daughter	At School	New Jersey
63	Daniel Shanahan	43	Head	Harness Maker	Ireland
64	Ellen Shanahan	41	Wife	—	Ireland
65	John T Shanahan	13	Son	At School	New Jersey
66	James F Shanahan	10	Son	At School	New Jersey
67	Ada E Shanahan	8	Daughter	At School	New Jersey
68	Daniel A Shanahan	6	Son	—	New Jersey
69	Joseph Shanahan	1	Son	—	New Jersey
70	Arthur W Houghton	31	Head	Machinist	District of Columbia
71	Ida M Houghton	28	Wife	—	New Jersey
72	Edith M Houghton	6	Daughter	—	New Jersey
73	Edna B Houghton	4	Daughter	—	New Jersey
74	Arthur C J Houghton	3	Son	—	New Jersey
75	Edward Lampan	23	Boarder	Foreman Steel Works	New Hampshire
76	Bernard Lampan	19	Boarder	Iron Moulder	New Hampshire
77	William H Edwards	35	Head	Teamster	New Jersey
78	Emma C Edwards THIS PERSON	35	Wife	—	New York
79	James Edwards	13	Son	At School	New Jersey
80	Harold Edwards	4	Son	—	New Jersey
81	Eunice Edwards	1	Daughter	—	New Jersey
82	Frederick Jeroleman	41	Head	Detective	New Jersey
83	Mary Jeroleman	40	Wife	—	New Jersey
84	Elizabeth Curry	51	Head	—	England
85	William Curry	23	Son	Cutter	England
86	Joseph Curry	17	Son	Foot Pressman	Pennsylvania
87	Henry J Curry	12	Son	At School	New Jersey
88	Robert B Curry	21	Son	Machinist	England
89	Eliza A Schickhaus	73	Head	—	New York
90	Josephine E Tyler	66	Sister	—	New York
91	Maximilian Jr Beck	33	Head	Pickling Works	New Jersey
92	Louise Beck	29	Wife	—	New Jersey
93	Louise Beck	6	Daughter	At School	New Jersey
94	Irene Beck	2	Daughter	—	New Jersey
95	John H J Lehoyce	47	Head	Watchman Rr	New Jersey
96	Susan Lehoyce	32	Wife	—	New Jersey
97	Mabel Durham	13	Niece	At School	New Jersey
98	William Mcelhose	34	Head	Supt Gun Factory	New Jersey
99	Ella Mcelhose	31	Wife	—	New Jersey
100	William Mcelhose	6	Son	—	New Jersey

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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)

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