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James Monroe — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this James Monroe across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1843), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1843 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameMonroe
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Birth MonthApril
Birth Year1843
Father's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Mother's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Additional Details
OccupationSt. Buyer
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationSt. Buyer
Township / WardTown Of Lake
Est. Birth Year~1843

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Monroe Head — 57 ~1843
Grace Monroe Daughter — 19 ~1881
Nellie Monroe Spouse — 35 ~1865
John Monroe Son — 38 ~1862
Nellie Monroe Daughter — 21 ~1879
Earl Monroe Son — 19 ~1881
Rachel Monroe Daughter — 16 ~1884

Census Appearances

1900
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 57
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1843 — 7 household members
Surname Monroe
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Month April
Birth Year 1843
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation St. Buyer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1910
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 67
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1843 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Monroe
Given Name J. A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Years Married 27
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Broker
Industry Board of Trade
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links James Monroe across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Monroe
Head · 1900 · age 57 · b. ~1843 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu280unit:0793)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bertha Zimmermann 17 Daughter — Iowa
2 Mame Zimmermann 9 Daughter — Illinois
3 Wm Smith 28 Lodger Day Laborer Kansas
4 Theo Johnson 24 Head Saloon Keeper Ireland
5 Mary Johnson 48 Wife — Wisconsin
6 Edw Johnson 23 Son Salesman Dry Goods Clerk Illinois
7 Theo Jr Johnson 22 Son — Illinois
8 Edw Johnson 19 Son — Illinois
9 George Johnson 16 Son — Illinois
10 Frank Johnson 15 Son — Illinois
11 Mary Johnson 12 Daughter — Illinois
12 Chas Green 41 Head Hostler Pennsylvania
13 Maggie Mcconnell 30 Head — New York
14 Fred Mcconnell 27 Husband Fireman Canada
15 Mary Smith 28 Sister — New York
16 Jas Dunbar 29 Lodger Railroad Clerk San Francisco
17 Sarah Mrs Dunbar 26 Lodger — Utah
18 John Hunter 24 Lodger Weight Master Illinois
19 William Gordon 51 Lodger Day Laborer Illinois
20 Geo Gordon 44 Lodger Day Laborer Illinois
21 Signor Dureo 20 Lodger — Canada
22 R D Blott 24 Lodger Railroad Clerk Wisconsin
23 Morris Swinson 23 Lodger Railroad Clerk Canada
24 Adam Voss 18 Lodger — Montana
25 Harry Fore 21 Lodger Bookkeeper Illinois
26 Hiram Wagner 18 Lodger Railroad Clerk Illinois
27 Robt Campbell 24 Lodger Railroad Clerk Ohio
28 Wm Young 20 Lodger Day Laborer Illinois
29 Jas Biddle 38 Lodger Locomotive Engineer Ohio
30 David Thomas 23 Lodger Railway Clerk Massachusetts
31 Elmer Fuller 34 Head Flagman Switcher Pennsylvania
32 Linnie Fuller 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
33 Harry Fuller 10 Son — Ohio
34 Harland Fuller 9 Son — Indiana
35 Edith Fuller 7 Daughter — Indiana
36 Elsie Fuller 5 Daughter — Indiana
37 Eugene Marshall 39 Lodger Barber Indiana
38 Chas Finley 24 Lodger Day Laborer Illinois
39 Wm Malloy 18 Lodger Teamster Iowa
40 John Small 38 Lodger Carpenter Joiner Wisconsin
41 Samuel Chapman 18 Lodger Day Laborer Ohio
42 Sherman Hall 29 Lodger Clerk P.O. Dept Wisconsin
43 Jas Stearns 39 Lodger Day Laborer Illinois
44 James Monroe THIS PERSON 57 Head St. Buyer Massachusetts
45 Nellie Monroe 35 Wife — New York
46 John M Jr Monroe 37 Son Day Laborer New York
47 Grace C Monroe 18 Daughter Stenographer New York
48 Rachel Monroe 15 Daughter At School New York
49 Nellie T Monroe 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
50 Earl Monroe 18 Son Weight Master New York

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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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