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James Armstrong — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Armstrong across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1845), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1845
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Montgomery, Indiana |
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Brown Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1845 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Skelton | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| James Armstrong | Head | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| Clay Dalton | Other | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Maggie Armstrong | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Indiana
Head, age 55
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1845 — 4 household members
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Montgomery, Indiana
Other, age 65
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1845 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Hired man |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Montgomery, Indiana
Other, age 76
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1844 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Uncle |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Armstrong across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Armstrong
Head · 1900 · age 55 · b. ~1845 · Indiana
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1900 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Indiana
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1900 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu393unit:0646)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas Elliott | 49 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Margaret E Elliott | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Phiducia Elliott | 16 | Daughter | At School | Nebraska |
| 54 | Harold V Elliott | 11 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 55 | Elijah Pits | 46 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 56 | Elsie E Pits | 19 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 57 | Manford L Pits | 15 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 58 | Green S Pits | 74 | Father | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 59 | John Miller | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Nellie G Miller | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Charley Miller | 12 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 62 | Clara Miller | 11 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 63 | Cleo Miller | 9 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 64 | Martha Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Jessie Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | James Armstrong THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 67 | Maggie Armstrong | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Clay Dalton | 7 | Step son | At School | Indiana |
| 69 | Blanche Skelton | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Charles Mcculough | 42 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 71 | Sarah E Mcculough | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Roy L Mcculough | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 73 | Iva Mcculough | 16 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 74 | Velma Mcculough | 14 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 75 | Clifford Mcculough | 12 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 76 | Harry Fullenwider | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 77 | Lorena Fullenwider | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Glenn Fullenwider | 13 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 79 | Newton Fullenwider | 11 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 80 | William H Bell | 25 | Head | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 81 | Haleie Bell | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Russell Bell | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Maurine Bell | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Richard G Galey | 34 | Head | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 85 | Tassie Galey | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Nellie V Galey | 9 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 87 | Homer Galey | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 88 | William L Galey | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Paulina E Galey | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Frank Armstrong | 40 | Uncle | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 91 | Charles Oglebee | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 92 | Eva M Oglebee | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 93 | William H Oglebee | 14 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 94 | Blanche Oglebee | 12 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 95 | Mary A Frow | 64 | Mother in law | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Harry B Rush | 24 | Boarder | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 97 | David H Wilkinson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 98 | Rebecka Wilkinson | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Olie Wilkinson | 25 | Son | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 100 | Frank Wilkinson | 22 | Son | Farm Labor | Indiana |
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)