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John Hull — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Dekalb, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this John Hull across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Dekalb, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Dekalb, Indiana |
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Township / Ward | Concord Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt Hull | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| John Hull | Head | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Effie Hull | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1863 |
| Lura Hull | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dekalb, Indiana
Head, age 38
Dekalb, Indiana · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Dekalb, Indiana
Head, age 47
Dekalb, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Heull |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links John Hull across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Dekalb, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hull
Head · 1900 · age 38 · b. ~1862 · Indiana
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1900 US Federal Census — Dekalb, Indiana
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1900 US Federal Census — Dekalb, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu366unit:0827)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillary Shuff | 51 | Head | Engineer | Virginia |
| 2 | Mary Shuff | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Asa Shuff | 21 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 4 | John Shuff | 19 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 5 | Lizzie Shuff | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Nora Shuff | 10 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 7 | B. S. Sheffer | 52 | Head | Physician | Ohio |
| 8 | Evaline Sheffer | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Leona Sheffer | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 10 | Ray Sheffer | 22 | Son | Printer | Ohio |
| 11 | Craig Sheffer | 15 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 12 | Mahlon Baker | 54 | Head | Teamster | Ohio |
| 13 | Laura Baker | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Frank Baker | 19 | Son | Day Laborer | Indiana |
| 15 | Maud E. Baker | 13 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 16 | John C. Hull THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Barber | Indiana |
| 17 | Effie Hull | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Lura Hull | 15 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 19 | Merritt Hull | 14 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 20 | Martin Justice | 54 | Head | Liveryman | Ohio |
| 21 | Samuel Justice | 25 | Son | Clerk In Grocery | Indiana |
| 22 | Mattie Justice | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Annie Leckler | 38 | Servant | Domestic | Indiana |
| 24 | Samuel Lawhead | 78 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Martha Lawhead | 74 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Vincent Dilley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 27 | Sarah A. Dilley | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | John Dilley | 19 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 29 | Hollis Dilley | 16 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 30 | Mary Dilley | 13 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 31 | Merrill Barney | 29 | Head | Salesman In Drug Store | Indiana |
| 32 | Belle Barney | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Henry Hathaway | 27 | Head | Pharmacist | Indiana |
| 34 | Retta Hathaway | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Edward White | 68 | Head | Proprietor Hotel | Ohio |
| 36 | Susan White | 66 | Wife | Landlady Hotel | Ohio |
| 37 | Sherman White | 34 | Son | Day Laborer | Indiana |
| 38 | James L. White | 25 | Son | Hostler | Indiana |
| 39 | Mae Silberg | 18 | Servant | Servant Girl | Indiana |
| 40 | Katie Rice | 20 | Servant | Chambermaid | Indiana |
| 41 | C. L. Leas | 61 | Boarder | Butcher | Indiana |
| 42 | Matilda J. Widney | 73 | Head | Domestic Duties | Indiana |
| 43 | Edwin Berry | 34 | Head | Day Laborer | Indiana |
| 44 | Coda Berry | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Ethel Berry | 11 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 46 | Hazel Berry | 10 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 47 | Harry Meek | 42 | Head | Painter & Paper Hanger | Indiana |
| 48 | Marl Meek | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Daisy Meek | 14 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 50 | Leslie Meek | 10 | Son | At School | Indiana |
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)