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Harriet Williams — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Harriet Williams across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Cerro Gordo, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1878), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1878
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Cerro Gordo, Iowa |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harriet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | At School |
| Township / Ward | Lake Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harriet | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Williams | Head | — | 56 | ~1844 |
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Marguerite Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Harriet Williams | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1878 |
| Charles Williams | Son | — | 25 | ~1875 |
| Fredric Williams | Son | — | 30 | ~1870 |
| Susan Williams | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1872 |
| Leo Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Patricia Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Mary Williams | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1848 |
| Paul Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cerro Gordo, …
Daughter, age 22
Cerro Gordo, Iowa · implied b. ~1878 — 13 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harriet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1910
Cerro Gordo, …
Daughter, age 31
Cerro Gordo, Iowa · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Harriett |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Harriet Williams across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harriet Williams
Daughter · 1900 · age 22 · b. ~1878 · Iowa
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Sibling
Charles Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fredric Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susan Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Williams
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 — Cerro Gordo, Iowa
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1900 US Federal Census — Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu423unit:0199)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emil Brager | 26 | Son | Salesman Dry Goods | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Marie Brager | 25 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Carl Brager | 20 | Son | Painter | Iowa |
| 54 | Clara Brager | 17 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Iowa |
| 55 | Albert Brager | 15 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 56 | Myron Brager | 9 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 57 | James Peeler | 52 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 58 | Amelia Peeler | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Ione Peeler | 16 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 60 | Mable Peeler | 14 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 61 | Florence Peeler | 11 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 62 | Harris Costen | 12 | Servant | At School | Iowa |
| 63 | Cassius Dawson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Sarah Dawson | 36 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Henry T. Dawson | 17 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 66 | Donald H. Dawson | 13 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 67 | Hannah M. Dawson | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Charles Williams | 55 | Head | Commercial Traveler | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Mary A. Williams | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Fredric W. Williams | 30 | Son | Stock Buyer | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Robert Williams | 26 | Son | Merchant Furniture | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Susan R. Williams | 28 | Daughter | Sales Lady Dry Goods | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Charles I. Williams | 24 | Son | Merchant Furniture | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Harriet Williams THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 75 | James R. Williams | 20 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Paul H. Williams | 17 | Son | At School | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Patricia G. Williams | 15 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Mary Williams | 12 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Marguerite Williams | 9 | Daughter | At School | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Leo Williams | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 81 | Walter Prayoner | 58 | Head | Day Laborer | New York |
| 82 | Mary Prayoner | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Edith Prayoner | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Mable F. Prayoner | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Gertie M. Prayoner | 13 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 86 | Walter Prayoner | 11 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 87 | Flossie B. Prayoner | 5 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 88 | Dudley Langford | 46 | Head | Veterinary Surgeon | Ohio |
| 89 | Alice B. Langford | 12 | Daughter | At School | Ohio |
| 90 | Champ Langford | 15 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 91 | Henry Healey | 32 | Head | Laborer Agl Implement | Wisconsin |
| 92 | Bertha Healey | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Carrie Healey | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 94 | Gerald Healey | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 95 | Harry Bell | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 96 | Bertha Bell | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 97 | Richard Wolfing | 39 | Head | Day Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 98 | Minnie Wolfing | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Gladis A. Wolfing | 7 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 100 | John Christopherson | 58 | Boarder | Day Laborer | Norway |
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)