George Shaffer — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this George Shaffer across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: New York Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Hudson, New Jersey
Surname	Shaffer
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Birth Month	Feb
Birth Year	1867
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Stenotyper
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Stenotyper
Township / Ward	Fifth Precinct Part Of Jersey City
Est. Birth Year	~1867

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Ralph Shaffer	Son	—	10	~1890
Annie Shaffer	Daughter	—	6	~1894
Muriel Shaffer	Daughter	—	3	~1897
Norman Shaffer	Son	—	9	~1891
Annabel Shaffer	Spouse	—	30	~1870
George Shaffer	Head	—	33	~1867
Beatrice Shaffer	Daughter	—	8	~1892

Census Appearances

1900

Hudson, New …

Head, age 33

Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1867 — 7 household members

Surname	Shaffer
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Birth Month	Feb
Birth Year	1867
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Stenotyper
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1910

Union, New …

Head, age 42

Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Schaffer
Given Name	George A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	17
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Wholesale Dry Goods
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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George Shaffer

Head · 1900 · age 33 · b. ~1867 · New Jersey

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu979unit:0209)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Henry H Richards	12	Son	At School	Connecticut
52	Caroline E Richards	8	Daughter	At School	Connecticut
53	George Shaffer THIS PERSON	33	Head	Stenotyper	New York
54	Annabel Shaffer	29	Wife	—	New York
55	Ralph Shaffer	9	Son	At School	New York
56	Norman Shaffer	9	Son	At School	New York
57	Beatrice Shaffer	7	Daughter	At School	New York
58	Annie Shaffer	5	Daughter	—	New York
59	Muriel Shaffer	2	Daughter	—	New York
60	Harrison Rose	38	Head	Gas	New York
61	Mittie Rose	37	Wife	—	New Jersey
62	Irving L Rose	14	Son	At School	New York
63	Edgar B Rose	7	Son	At School	New York
64	William Rouse	28	Head	Receiving Clerk	New Jersey
65	Adelaide Rouse	24	Wife	—	New Jersey
66	Sabina Marsh	19	Servant	—	New Jersey
67	John C Inwright	41	Head	Lawyer	New York
68	Clara B Inwright	36	Wife	—	Maine
69	John N Inwright	5	Son	—	New Jersey
70	Hulda M Inwright	3	Daughter	—	New Jersey
71	Mary Inwright	39	Boarder	—	New York
72	Margaret Inwright	37	Boarder	School Teacher	New York
73	William S Campbell	29	Head	Truckman	New Jersey
74	Catherine Campbell	28	Wife	—	New Jersey
75	Nelson Campbell	6	Son	—	New Jersey
76	Frank Campbell	4	Son	—	New Jersey
77	George Campbell	2	Son	—	New Jersey
78	John Lane	37	Head	Doctor	Massachusetts
79	Mary Lane	30	Wife	—	New Jersey
80	Ellen Reilly	25	Servant	Servant	Ireland
81	Harry Merrill	58	Head	Engineer	Canada
82	Louise Merrill	46	Wife	—	New Hampshire
83	Huse Merrill	19	Son	Student	New Hampshire
84	Amanda Smith	28	Servant	Servant	North Carolina
85	Mrs. William Coffin	67	Head	N. G.	New York
86	Grace M Coffin	44	Daughter	—	New York
87	Ellen Coffin	43	Daughter	—	New York
88	Susan Coffin	31	Daughter	—	New Jersey
89	Annie Lewis	44	Servant	—	North Carolina
90	George S Mallory	40	Head	Paper Manf.	New Jersey
91	Emma S Mallory	36	Wife	—	New York
92	Catherine Mahon	28	Servant	Servant	Ireland
93	Thomas Bedle	34	Head	Lawyer	New Jersey
94	Louise Bedle	33	Wife	—	New Jersey
95	Josephine Bedle	3	Daughter	—	New Jersey
96	Maggie Murphy	25	Servant	Servant	Ireland
97	Rose Riley	30	Servant	Servants	Ireland
98	Annie Brown	31	Servant	Servants	Ireland
99	Marshall Van Winkle	30	Head	Lawyer	New Jersey
100	Florence Van Winkle	24	Wife	—	New York

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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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