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John James — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Lancaster, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John James across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Lancaster, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1850
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Lancaster, Nebraska |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | John K |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rock Creek Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lulu James | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Erie James | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| John James | Head | — | 50 | ~1850 |
| Frank James | Other | — | 53 | ~1847 |
| Andrew James | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Robert James | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Tod James | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Georg James | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Nannie James | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lancaster, Nebraska
Head, age 50
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1850 — 9 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | John K |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Lancaster, Nebraska
Head, age 59
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1851 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | John K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links John James across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Lancaster, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John James
Head · 1900 · age 50 · b. ~1850 · Nebraska
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1900 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Nebraska
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1900 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu934unit:0070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar F Blomstrom | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Hilda C Blomstrom | 14 | Daughter | Servant | Nebraska |
| 3 | John W Blomstrom | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 4 | Georg E Blomstrom | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 5 | Andrew R Blomstrom | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | John Haskins | 52 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 7 | Betty Haskins | 56 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 8 | Maria Haskins | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Nebraska |
| 9 | Frans Haskins | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 10 | Eva H Haskins | 13 | Daughter | Servant | Nebraska |
| 11 | Julius Johnson | 24 | Step Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Hilda A Johnson | 20 | Step Daught | Servant | Nebraska |
| 13 | Edward Anderson | 24 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 14 | Charles L James | 30 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 15 | Mattie James | 41 | Wife | Farmer | Iowa |
| 16 | John Hanson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 17 | Maren Hanson | 53 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 18 | Herman Hanson | 25 | Son | Farmer | Denmark |
| 19 | Richard R Hanson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 20 | Nels Danielson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 21 | Eliza Hendrickson | 18 | Servant | House Keeper | Nebraska |
| 22 | Christopher Miller | 62 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 23 | Ragnhild Miller | 60 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 24 | Carrie M Miller | 30 | Daughter | Dress Maker | Norway |
| 25 | Hans P Miller | 25 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 26 | Marthus A Miller | 23 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Carl R Miller | 22 | Son | Day Labour | Illinois |
| 28 | Hilda M Miller | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Nebraska |
| 29 | Powell G Larson | 2 | Boarder | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | Peter Jacobson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 31 | Maren Jacobson | 45 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 32 | Ole Jacobson | 18 | Son | Farm Labour | Nebraska |
| 33 | Victor Jacobson | 13 | Son | Farm Labour | Nebraska |
| 34 | John K James THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 35 | Nannie P James | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Andrew R James | 19 | Son | At School | Nebraska |
| 37 | Lulu A James | 14 | Daughter | Servant | Nebraska |
| 38 | Erie James | 12 | Daughter | Servant | Nebraska |
| 39 | Robert James | 11 | Son | Farm Labour | Nebraska |
| 40 | Tod James | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Georg B James | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Frank B James | 53 | Brother | Farmer | Iowa |
| 43 | William H James | 51 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 44 | Mary James | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Casson James | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Sidney James | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | William F Bill | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 48 | Ida M Bill | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Mabel M Bill | 12 | Daughter | Servant | Nebraska |
| 50 | Ada Bill | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
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)