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John Kern — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Kern across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1857 Male Head Born: Germany Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationKings, New York
SurnameKern
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGermany
Birth MonthJune
Birth Year1857
Year of Immigration1880
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth CountryGermany
Birthplace (normalized)germany
Township / WardCity Of New York Borough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1857

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Kern Head — 43 ~1857
Sophia Kern Daughter — 4 ~1896
Sebastian Kern Son — 17 ~1883
Mary Kern Spouse — 40 ~1860
Mamie Kern Daughter — 15 ~1885
Joseph Kern Son — 9 ~1891
Clara Kern Daughter — 6 ~1894
George Kern Son — 1 ~1899

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 43
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1857 — 8 household members
Surname Kern
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1857
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 50
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Korn
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Years Married 5
Children Born 4
Year of Immigration 1880
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Laundress
Industry Private Family
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany

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Our Model Tree links John Kern across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Kern
Head · 1900 · age 43 · b. ~1857 · New York
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1900 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1056unit:0281)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hilda Kurgenhauser 0 Daughter — New York
2 Mary Kenten 64 Mother-in-law — Germany
3 George Reiman 44 Head Baker Germany
4 Sophia Reiman 43 Wife — Germany
5 Anthony Frey 50 Head Rubber Finisher Germany
6 Christian Miller 59 Head — Germany
7 William Miller 29 Son Day Laborer New York
8 Jacob Miller 27 Son Driver New York
9 Daniel Spates 33 Head Carpenter New York
10 Mary Spates 35 Wife — New York
11 John Kern THIS PERSON 42 Head — Germany
12 Mary Kern 39 Wife — Germany
13 Sebastian Kern 16 Son — New York
14 Mamie Kern 14 Daughter Neckwear Finisher New York
15 Joseph Kern 8 Son At School New York
16 Clara Kern 6 Daughter — New York
17 Sophia Kern 4 Daughter — New York
18 George Kern 1 Son — New York
19 Michael Delaney 41 Head Fireman Ireland
20 Mary Delaney 42 Wife — New York
21 Edward Delaney 18 Son Tinsmith New York
22 Irene Delaney 7 Daughter At School New York
23 Edna Delaney 4 Daughter — New York
24 Edward Wilkinson 23 Step-son Rubber Mat Maker New York
25 James Wilkinson 21 Step-son Machinist New York
26 Lizzie Wilkinson 18 Step-daughter Under Buttonhole New York
27 Mabel Wilkinson 17 Step-daughter — New York
28 John Simmons 40 Head Iron Moulder England
29 Lizzie Simmons 39 Wife — Ireland
30 Mary Simmons 3 Daughter — New York
31 John Murray 32 Boarder Iron Moulder Ireland
32 John Leifer 34 Boarder Carpenter New York
33 Constant Gast 35 Head Tailor Poland Aust
34 Mary Gast 34 Wife — Poland Aust
35 Alphonse Gast 6 Son — New York
36 Katie Gast 4 Daughter — New York
37 Mary Reed 48 Head — Ireland
38 Jane Reilly 49 Sister — Ireland
39 Caroline Mcelligott 41 Boarder Cigar Maker Ireland
40 Annie Muldoon 23 Head Day Laborer Ireland
41 Rose Muldoon 22 Wife — Ireland
42 Alice Mckenna 29 Sister Servant Ireland
43 James Mckenna 1 Nephew — New York
44 Mark Friedland 32 Head Tailor Russia
45 Ida Friedland 29 Wife — Poland Russ
46 Herman Friedland 7 Son At School New York
47 Joseph Friedland 6 Son At School New York
48 Peter Kirk 31 Head Car Washer Germany
49 Mary Kirk 29 Wife — Germany
50 Mary Kirk 3 Daughter — 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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