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Esther Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Esther Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Franklin, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1893
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Franklin, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | At School |
| Township / Ward | Montgomery Township Part Of Mercersburg Election District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Ida Angle | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1876 |
| Esther Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Eva Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Maggie Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1875 |
| James Smith | Head | — | 60 | ~1840 |
| Earl Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Jerry Smith | Son | — | 27 | ~1873 |
| Catherine Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 7
Franklin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Franklin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ester |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Esther Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Franklin, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Esther Smith
Daughter · 1900 · age 7 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Eva Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Angle
Sibling · 1900 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1900 US Federal Census — Franklin, Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Franklin, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1413unit:0131)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rankin Cole | 15 | Brother in law | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Levi Cole | 18 | Brother in law | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | John Baker | 57 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Susan Baker | 59 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | George Baker | 52 | Brother | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Jane Baker | 50 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Jordan Baker | 42 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Cyrus Linninger | 31 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Caroline Linninger | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Ira Hornbaker | 20 | Step son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Arch Hornbaker | 13 | Step son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Clarence Hornbaker | 10 | Step son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Horace Trager | 23 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Cora Trager | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Garnet Trager | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John H. Smith | 68 | Head | Grocer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Eliza Smith | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Harry E. Smith | 32 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Cora Smith | 35 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | James Smith | 60 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Catherine Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Jerry A. Smith | 26 | Son | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Maggie Smith | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Grace Smith | 17 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Eva Smith | 11 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Esther Smith THIS PERSON | 6 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Earl Smith | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Ida Lillian Angle | 23 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | David Straley | 54 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Anna Straley | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John Straley | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Bessie Straley | 13 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Emma Straley | 7 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | John Toser | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Margaret Toser | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Charles Toser | 8 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Bessie Toser | 6 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Fredrick Toser | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Francis Toser | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Susan Toser | 73 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Malinda Stinger | 53 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Winfield Angle | 50 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary Angle | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mary Angle | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Ida Angle | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Nora Angle | 15 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | James Angle | 13 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Paul Angle | 10 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Wallace Angle | 8 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Charles Davis | 24 | Servant | Farm Laborer | 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)