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Jessie Taylor — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Putnam, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Putnam, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Putnam, West Virginia |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Teays Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Taylor | Head | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| Oscar Taylor | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Samuel Taylor | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Sarah Taylor | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Putnam, West …
Head, age 26
Putnam, West Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Putnam, West …
Head, age 35
Putnam, West Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Jesse H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
Head, age 46
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Jesse W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Taylor
Head · 1900 · age 26 · b. ~1874 · West Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Putnam, West Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Putnam, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1771unit:0061)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eva Middings | 12 | daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 52 | Artie M. Middings | 9 | daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 53 | Vinnie V. Middings | 6 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Not Named Middings | None | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Austin Keern | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 56 | Abbey P. Keern | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Fanny B. Keern | 29 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | George P. Keern | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Cora B. Keern | 22 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Thomas J. Keern | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Grace Keern | 18 | daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 62 | George W. Keern | 32 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 63 | Elizabeth Keern | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Austin C. Keern | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | John E. Keern | None | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Lola Chapman | 19 | Boarder | At School | West Virginia |
| 67 | Daniel Smith | 59 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Jennie Smith | 60 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Jessie Taylor THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 70 | Sarah A. Taylor | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Samuel P. Taylor | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Oscar G. Taylor | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Columbus Leadman | 28 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 74 | Cora A. Leadman | 22 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Bernie H. Leadman | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Sylvia M. Leadman | 2 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Bessie M. Leadman | 13 | daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 78 | William G. Morris | 68 | Father-in-law | — | E. Virginia |
| 79 | William Doring | 32 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 80 | Elizabeth Doring | 29 | Wife | At School | West Virginia |
| 81 | Verna O. Doring | 4 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Arlee M. Doring | 1 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Jacob Walker | 46 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 84 | Eliza M. Walker | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 85 | George L. Walker | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 86 | Lola H. Walker | 5 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Bessie D. Walker | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 88 | James Bailey | 39 | Head | Sawmilling & Farming | West Virginia |
| 89 | Vaisona Bailey | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Olive Bailey | 14 | daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 91 | Guy Bailey | 12 | Son | At School | West Virginia |
| 92 | Luphel Bailey | 11 | Son | At School | West Virginia |
| 93 | Charles Bailey | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Robert E. Bailey | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Harrison Taylor | 36 | Head | Farming & Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Amanda E. Taylor | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Walter Taylor | 11 | Son | At School | West Virginia |
| 98 | Taylor | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Taylor | 7 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Taylor | 5 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
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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)