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James Harrington — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Fayette, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Harrington across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fayette, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Fayette, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Harrington |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Nicholson Township Part Of Voting No 2 Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Harrington | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Frank Harrington | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| James Harrington | Head | — | 31 | ~1869 |
| Louisa Harrington | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Elmer Harrington | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Ambie Harrington | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harrington |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Herrington |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Herrington |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links James Harrington across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fayette, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Harrington
Head · 1900 · age 31 · b. ~1869 · Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Fayette, Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Fayette, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1411unit:0187)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William R Anderson | 28 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Orvil M Anderson | 25 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Sarah L Sherman | 68 | Mother in Law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elzie Mccarty | 32 | Head | Plasterer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Arta Mccarty | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Paul Mccarty | 6 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Irene Mccarty | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Una Mccarty | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Susie Mccarty | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | James Harrington THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ambie Harrington | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Frank Harrington | 6 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Daisy B Harrington | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Elmer Harrington | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Louisa M Harrington | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Annie Smith | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Helena R | 16 | Boarder | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Anna B Blair | 38 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Annie M Blair | 24 | Niece | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Will H Blair | 12 | Nephew | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Sarah Ganoe | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | William J Ganoe | 38 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Phillip Nace | 58 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Laurarah E Nace | 16 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Nora L Nace | 14 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Guy Nace | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | James S Nace | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ellen Devlin | 75 | Mother in Law | — | — |
| 29 | Mary J Corwin | 54 | Head | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Alice B Corwin | 18 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Pennsylvania |
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)