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James Gunn — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Randolph, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this James Gunn across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Randolph, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1853 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationRandolph, West Virginia
SurnameGunn
Given NameJames W
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Birth MonthOct
Birth Year1853
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer & Teamster
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer & Teamster
Township / WardLeadsville District
Est. Birth Year~1853

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 James Age Birth yr
Oscar Gunn Son — 17 ~1883
Gertie Gunn Daughter — 21 ~1879
Cora Gunn Spouse — 40 ~1860
Clyde Gunn Son — 3 ~1897
Icie Gunn Daughter — 6 ~1894
Michael Gunn Son — 19 ~1881
James Gunn Head — 47 ~1853
Ralph Gunn Son — 8 ~1892

Census Appearances

1900
Randolph, West …
Head, age 47
Randolph, West Virginia · implied b. ~1853 — 8 household members
Surname Gunn
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1853
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer & Teamster
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Randolph, West …
Head, age 58
Randolph, West Virginia · implied b. ~1852 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gum
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 34
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links James Gunn across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Randolph, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gunn
Head · 1900 · age 47 · b. ~1853 · West Virginia
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Randolph, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1771unit:0596)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Maurice M Hess 44 Head — West Va
52 Arthur Humphrey 27 Head Farm Carpenter West Va
53 Emma S Humphrey 27 Wife — Maryland
54 Richard S Humphrey 4 Son — West Va
55 Hattie L Humphrey 0 Daughter — West Va
56 Jane Humphrey 60 Mother Nurse West Va
57 Jacob G Hardy 52 Head Farmer West Va
58 Elizabeth Hardy 52 Wife — West Va
59 Lott Hardy 28 Daughter — West Va
60 Adam L Hardy 25 Son Farm Laborer West Va
61 Charles E Hardy 22 Son Farm Laborer West Va
62 Rosa A Hardy 13 Daughter — West Va
63 James W Gunn THIS PERSON 46 Head Farmer & Teamster Virginia
64 Cora E Gunn 40 Wife — West Va
65 Gertie L Gunn 20 Daughter — Virginia
66 Michael L Gunn 18 Son Teamster Virginia
67 Oscar R Gunn 16 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
68 Ralph Gunn 7 Son — West Va
69 Icie Gunn 6 Daughter — West Va
70 Clyde Gunn 3 Son — West Va
71 Archibald Leary 29 Head Farmer West Va
72 Sarah E Leary 24 Wife — West Va
73 Buna S Leary 2 Daughter — West Va
74 William E Leary 0 Son — West Va
75 Luther L Isner 36 Head Farmer West Va
76 Ida Isner 38 Wife — West Va
77 Norah M Isner 10 Daughter — West Va
78 Sheridan Isner 9 Son — West Va
79 Iva E Isner 7 Daughter — West Va
80 James E Leary 58 Head Farmer West Va
81 Agripia M Leary 48 Wife — West Va
82 Gertrude Leary 23 Daughter — West Va
83 James S Leary 18 Son — West Va
84 Winfield Kelly 42 Head Farmer & Justice West Va
85 Columbia Kelly 42 Wife — West Va
86 Lida A Kelly 18 Daughter — West Va
87 Jessie L Kelly 16 Daughter — West Va
88 Ida R Kelly 13 Daughter — West Va
89 Effie Kelly 10 Daughter — West Va
90 Baby Kelly 0 Son — West Va
91 Gold Leary 26 Head Farmer West Va
92 Mamie Leary 28 Wife — West Va
93 Mary M Leary 2 Daughter — West Va
94 George W Leary 1 Son — West Va
95 William Leary 63 Father — West Va
96 Lydia A M Leary 44 Mother — Virginia
97 William L Isner 48 Head Farmer West Va
98 Helen Isner 44 Wife — West Va
99 Oscar Isner 22 Son Farm Laborer West Va
100 Nolan Isner 20 Son Farm Helper West Va

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)

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