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John Kern — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Kern across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1856 Male Head Born: Germany Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameKern
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGermany
Birth MonthApr
Birth Year1856
Year of Immigration1886
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth CountryGermany
Birthplace (normalized)germany
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardBorough Of Manhattan
Est. Birth Year~1856

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 John Age Birth yr
Mary Kern Spouse — 39 ~1861
John Kern Head — 44 ~1856
Elsie Kern Daughter — 1 ~1899
Oscar Kern Son — 7 ~1893
Sidonie Kern Daughter — 5 ~1895
Fred Kern Son — 3 ~1897
Richard Kern Son — 9 ~1891

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Head, age 44
New York, New York · implied b. ~1856 — 7 household members
Surname Kern
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1856
Year of Immigration 1886
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Carpenter
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1910
New York, …
Head, age 54
New York, New York · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kerns
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Years Married 6
Year of Immigration 1871
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Watchman
Industry Tunnel
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany

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John Kern
Head · 1900 · age 44 · b. ~1856 · New York
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1123unit:0481)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Murphy 24 Head Fireman - Fire Dept Ireland
52 Mary Murphy 24 Wife — Ireland
53 Michael Murphy 21 Brother Laborer (Rail) Ireland
54 John Flint 63 Head Cook P.F. Maine
55 Jessie Allen 44 Daughter Dressmaker Connecticut
56 Catherine Williams 38 Boarder Hair Dresser Ireland
57 William Benneway 33 Head Laundress New York
58 Max Fishman 48 Head Plumber Austria
59 Addie Fishman 36 Wife — Germany
60 William Fishman 16 Son Office Boy New York
61 Elizabeth Fishman 11 Daughter At School New York
62 Charlotte Fishman 9 Daughter At School New York
63 Ruth Fishman None Daughter — New York
64 John Finnerty 28 Head Bartender New York
65 Mary Finnerty 27 Wife — New York
66 John Ricker 50 Head Butcher Germany
67 Lottie Ricker 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
68 Charles Ricker 17 Son Bookkeeper - Broker New York
69 Catherine Furlong 65 Head — Ireland
70 Michael Furlong 45 Son Fireman - Fire Dept New York
71 John Furlong 36 Son Bricklayer New York
72 Margaret Furlong 38 Daughter — New York
73 Mary Furlong 33 Daughter — New York
74 James Cuddy 35 Head Plumber New York
75 Lilly Cuddy 35 Wife Reporter - Journalist Illinois
76 Vera Cuddy 6 Daughter — Illinois
77 Violet Cuddy 5 Daughter — Illinois
78 Lenora Cuddy 3 Daughter — Ohio
79 Charles Hauze 30 Head Machinist Germany
80 Annie Hauze 22 Wife — New Jersey
81 David Glassheim 25 Head Painter Germany
82 Annie Glassheim 20 Wife — New York
83 John Kern THIS PERSON 44 Head Carpenter Germany
84 Mary Kern 38 Wife — Hungary
85 Richard Kern 8 Son At School New York
86 Oscar Kern 6 Son At School New York
87 Sidonie Kern 5 Daughter — New York
88 Fred Kern 3 Son — New York
89 Elsie Kern None Daughter — New York
90 Charles Largy 23 Head Liquor Dealer New York
91 Mary Largy 22 Wife — Ireland
92 Catherine Largy 53 Mother Dressmaker Ireland
93 Charles Engel 38 Head Salesman - Carpet New York
94 David Engel 36 Brother Salesman - Carpet New York
95 Daniel Murphy 38 Head Bricklayer Ireland
96 Annie Murphy 36 Wife — Ireland
97 Blanche Denham 22 Head Music Teacher New York
98 William Denham 19 Brother — New York
99 William Denham 29 Boarder — New York
100 James Denham 24 Boarder — 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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