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Homer Johnson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Sussex, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Homer Johnson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Sussex, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1883
Male
Son
Born: Delaware
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Sussex, Delaware |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | At School |
| Township / Ward | Nanticoke Hundred |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Johnson | Son | — | 22 | ~1878 |
| Louie Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Lottie Johnson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| George Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Emma Johnson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Clarence Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| George Johnson | Head | — | 48 | ~1852 |
| Homer Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sussex, Delaware
Son, age 17
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Sussex, Delaware
Son, age 26
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Herman D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Pilot |
| Industry | On Steamer |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Homer Johnson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Sussex, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Homer Johnson
Son · 1900 · age 17 · b. ~1883 · Delaware
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Sibling
Lottie Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louie Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oliver Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
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 — Sussex, Delaware
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1900 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu157unit:0865)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George W. Johnson | 48 | Head | Sawyer In S. Mill | Delaware |
| 2 | Emma E. Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 3 | Oliver Johnson | 21 | Son | Day Laborer | Delaware |
| 4 | Clarence L. Johnson | 19 | Son | Day Laborer | Delaware |
| 5 | Homer Johnson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | At School | Delaware |
| 6 | Louie Johnson | 11 | Daughter | At School | Delaware |
| 7 | George Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 8 | Lottie L. Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 9 | Milton H. Willey | 22 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 10 | Mahala Willey | 66 | Mother | — | Delaware |
| 11 | William Willey | 9 | Cousin | — | Delaware |
| 12 | Ellie E. Jones | 16 | Niece | At School | Delaware |
| 13 | Royal W. Willey | 24 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 14 | John V. Clark | 46 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 15 | Emma Clark | 26 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 16 | Lina Clark | 8 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 17 | Zadoc Clark | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 18 | George Clark | 5 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 19 | Thomas Stayton | 22 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 20 | Stayton | 55 | Mother | — | Delaware |
| 21 | Elizabeth Stayton | 78 | Sister | — | Delaware |
| 22 | Annie Dora Stayton | 10 | Niece | At School | Delaware |
| 23 | S. T. Wireman | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Wireman | 24 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 25 | Florence Wireman | 8 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 26 | Katie Wireman | 5 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 27 | Noah Wireman | 4 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 28 | Wireman | 3 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 29 | Wireman | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Carey | 27 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 31 | Carey | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Loda R. Carey | 9 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 33 | Carey | None | Son | — | Delaware |
| 34 | Carey | None | Son | At School | England |
| 35 | Carey | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 36 | Sarah E. Carey | None | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 37 | Thomas Curry | 48 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 38 | Angeline Curry | 85 | Aunt | — | Delaware |
| 39 | William H. Hatfield | 30 | Nephew | Farmer | Delaware |
| 40 | Bell Florida | None | Servant | Housekeeper | Delaware |
| 41 | Harry Cannon | None | Servant | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 42 | William E. Dawson | 73 | Servant | Farmer | Delaware |
| 43 | George T. Carey | 17 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 44 | Sallie Carey | 43 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Charles Prettyman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 46 | Laura D. Prettyman | 32 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 47 | Lina Prettyman | 6 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 48 | Charles J. Prettyman | 4 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 49 | Belle Prettyman | 1 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 50 | Cewell Short | 23 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
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)