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Jerry Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Jerry Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Willempje — first a son (b.~1879), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1879
Male
Son
Born: Holland
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Silk Warper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
| Occupation | Silk Warper |
| Township / Ward | Paterson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 Jerry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willempje Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1852 |
| John Smith | Head | — | 58 | ~1842 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Frank Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Minnie Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Jerry Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Passaic, New …
Son, age 21
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Silk Warper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
1910
Passaic, New …
Son, age 31
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smit |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Silk Weaver |
| Industry | Broad Silk |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 42
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smit |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Silk |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Year of Naturalization | 1885 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Jerry Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Passaic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Willempje Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smit (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Smith
b. ~1842
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Willempje Smith
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smit
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jerry Smith
Son · 1900 · age 21 · b. ~1879 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1900 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
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1900 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu992unit:0345)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary J. Armitt | 34 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | William S. Armitt | 8 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Virginia Dupell | 60 | Head | Motion Store Keeper | Canada |
| 54 | Virginia Dupell | 28 | Daughter | House Work | New Jersey |
| 55 | Frank Duval | 80 | Father | Retired Blacksmith | Canada |
| 56 | David Young | 47 | Head | Loomfixer | Scotland |
| 57 | Elizabeth Young | 47 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 58 | Samuel S. Young | 22 | Son | Loomfixer | Massachusetts |
| 59 | David Young | 19 | Son | Silk Twister | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Lizzie Young | 16 | Daughter | Silk Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Arthur Young | 12 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 62 | John E. Young | 12 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Gordon Young | 8 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 64 | Herbert Young | 7 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 65 | Charles Young | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | John Prince | 20 | Head | Silkweaver | New Jersey |
| 67 | Mary Prince | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Garrett Prince | None | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Abraham Vandervander | 59 | Head | Day Laborer | Holland |
| 70 | Lena Vandervander | 59 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 71 | Louisa Vandervander | 15 | Daughter | Silk Worker | New Jersey |
| 72 | Cornelius Wolfert | 46 | Head | Day Laborer | Holland |
| 73 | Nellie Wolfert | 42 | Wife | Silk Picker | Holland |
| 74 | Ada A. Wolfert | 15 | Daughter | Silk Picker | New Jersey |
| 75 | Lena Wolfert | 13 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 76 | Bernard Vanderberg | 38 | Head | Silk Weaver | Holland |
| 77 | Minnie Vanderberg | 37 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 78 | Tunis Vanderberg | 11 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 79 | Lucy Vanderberg | 9 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 80 | John W. Vanderberg | 6 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 81 | Julia Vanderberg | None | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Henry Houman | 48 | Boarder | — | Holland |
| 83 | John Smith | 58 | Head | Clergyman | Holland |
| 84 | Willempje Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 85 | Jerry Smith THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Silk Warper | Holland |
| 86 | Minnie Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Holland |
| 87 | Frank Smith | 16 | Son | High School | New Jersey |
| 88 | John Smith | 10 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 89 | John Doran | 50 | Head | Day Laborer | Holland |
| 90 | Jennie Doran | 42 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 91 | Henry Doran | 18 | Son | Day Laborer | Holland |
| 92 | Christina Doran | 17 | Daughter | Silk Worker | Holland |
| 93 | Leonard Doran | 14 | Son | Errand Boy | Holland |
| 94 | Abraham Doran | 13 | Son | At School | Holland |
| 95 | Martin Doran | 10 | Son | At School | Holland |
| 96 | Mary Doran | 7 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 97 | Minnie Doran | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Delia Doran | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | Marinus Millem | 33 | Head | Day Laborer | Holland |
| 100 | Nellie Millem | 32 | Wife | — | Holland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Jerry + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)