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James Clarke — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Clarke across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Clarke |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Year of Immigration | 1868 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coachman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Coachman |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Clarke | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1848 |
| John Clarke | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Elsie Clarke | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| James Clarke | Head | — | 52 | ~1848 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 52
New York, New York · implied b. ~1848 — 4 household members
| Surname | Clarke |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Year of Immigration | 1868 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Coachman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 60
New York, New York · implied b. ~1850 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 28 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Grocery |
| Industry | Store |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 70
New York, New York · implied b. ~1850 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1861 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Trousers |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1865 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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James Clarke
Head · 1900 · age 52 · b. ~1848 · New York
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1900 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1119unit:0601)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Clarke THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Coachman | Ireland |
| 2 | Bridget Clarke | 51 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Elsie Clarke | 14 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 4 | John E. Clarke | 12 | Son | At School | New York |
| 5 | Richard H. Fox | None | Head | — | — |
| 6 | Frank Wright | 39 | Head | Coachman | Virginia |
| 7 | Mary L. Wright | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Hazel M. Wright | 11 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 9 | Margaret M. Spear | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 10 | Willis C. Spear | 28 | Son | Salesman, Lumber | New York |
| 11 | Daisy S. Hooley | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Marshall Hooley | 25 | Son-in-law | Merchant Woolens | New Jersey |
| 13 | Elizabeth Casson | 24 | Servant | Servant Domestic | Ireland |
| 14 | Kate Casson | 19 | Servant | Servant Domestic | Ireland |
| 15 | Scott Thompson | 54 | Head | Janitor Synagogue | New York |
| 16 | Taylor Thompson | 54 | Partner | Stenographer | New York |
| 17 | Hugh G. Banister | 35 | Head | Secretary Y.M.C.A. | New York |
| 18 | Elizabeth I. Banister | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Martin Kraus | 29 | Head | Engineer | Russia |
| 20 | Lotta Kraus | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Eveline Birth | 22 | Boarder | Missionary | Germany |
| 22 | William K. Nugent | 25 | Lodger | Ass'T Sec'Y Y.M.C.A. | New York |
| 23 | William H. Seckrider | 18 | Lodger | Clerk Y.M.C.A. | New York |
| 24 | Alfred Furst | 37 | Head | Caterer | Hungary |
| 25 | Hermine Furst | 32 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 26 | Aranka Furst | 14 | Daughter | At School | Hungary |
| 27 | Elsa Furst | 9 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 28 | Mary Furst | 6 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 29 | Helen Furst | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Annetta Furst | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Letha Silverwood | 35 | Head | Palmist | Ireland |
| 32 | Josephine Silverwood | 14 | Daughter | At School | Ireland |
| 33 | Henry G. Kress | 36 | Head | Bartender | Germany |
| 34 | Emily Kress | 32 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 35 | Carl Kress | 11 | Son | At School | New York |
| 36 | Elsie Kress | 9 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 37 | Henry Kress | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Bert G. Salor | 32 | Head | Artist | New York |
| 39 | Martha E. Salor | 33 | Boarder | Milliner | New York |
| 40 | Patrick Upton | 54 | Head | Employment Agent | Ireland |
| 41 | Herbert A. Foster | 35 | Head | Mining Florist | New York |
| 42 | Emilie E. Foster | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Manda E. A. Berlin | 20 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 44 | John W. Brown | 37 | Head | Janitor Apartment | New York |
| 45 | Katherine Brown | 38 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 46 | William Brown | 11 | Son | At School | New York |
| 47 | Mary Brown | 9 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 48 | Frank Brown | 7 | Son | At School | New York |
| 49 | Charles Brown | 6 | Son | At School | New York |
| 50 | Agnes Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)