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John Maher — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Rockingham, New Hampshire

Our Model Tree links this John Maher across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rockingham, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Nellie — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 5 b. ~1895 Male Son Born: New Hampshire Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationRockingham, New Hampshire
SurnameMaher
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age4
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
Birth MonthOct
Birth Year1895
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
Township / WardExeter Town
Est. Birth Year~1895

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
George Maher Son — 17 ~1883
Bessie Maher Daughter — 12 ~1888
Maggie Maher Daughter — 14 ~1886
Willie Maher Son — 2 ~1898
William Maher Head — 40 ~1860
Cornelius Maher Son — 8 ~1892
Nellie Maher Spouse — 34 ~1866
George Mc Donald Other — 11 ~1889
John Maher Son — 5 ~1895

Census Appearances

1900
Rockingham, New …
Son, age 5
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
Surname Maher
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1910
Rockingham, New …
Son, age 14
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mahar
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1920
Rockingham, New …
Son, age 24
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meher
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Lineman
Industry Telephone Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links John Maher across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Rockingham, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Mahar (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Maher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Mahar
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Maher
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Maher
Son · 1900 · age 5 · b. ~1895 · New Hampshire
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Sibling
Maggie Maher
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelius Maher
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Maher
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Maher
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Maher
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Rockingham, New Hampshire Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu950unit:0359)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Etta M Swain 36 Head — New Hampshire
52 Hattie E White 43 Sister — New Hampshire
53 Howard E Swain 6 Son At School New Hampshire
54 Lewis C Swain 3 Son — New Hampshire
55 James H Tilton 57 Head Beater (Shoe Factory) New Hampshire
56 Jenette Tilton 60 Wife — Canada (Eng.)
57 George Tilton 17 Son At School New Hampshire
58 Margaret Oliver 61 Sister-in-law — Canada (Eng.)
59 Moses H Acken 35 Boarder Shoe-Maker New Jersey
60 Mary Mc Donald 37 Head Cook Ireland
61 Francis Mc Donald 11 Daughter At School New Hampshire
62 Alice Mc Donald 10 Daughter At School New Hampshire
63 Nellie Mack 30 Sister — Ireland
64 John Mack 4 Nephew — Massachusetts
65 Justin Mack 1 Nephew — Massachusetts
66 Otis R Freeman 48 Boarder Cutter (Shoe Factory) Vermont
67 Randolph Rochette 20 Boarder Laster (Shoe Factory) Canada (Fr.)
68 William Maher 40 Head Section-Hand Ireland
69 Nellie Maher 34 Wife — Ireland
70 George Maher 16 Son Blacker (Shoe Factory) New Hampshire
71 Maggie Maher 13 Daughter At School New Hampshire
72 Bessie Maher 11 Daughter At School New Hampshire
73 Cornelius Maher 7 Son At School New Hampshire
74 John Maher THIS PERSON 4 Son — New Hampshire
75 Willie Maher 2 Son — New Hampshire
76 George Mc Donald 11 Nephew At School New Hampshire
77 John J O'Rourke 51 Head Cutter (Shoe Factory) Maine
78 Nellie O'Rourke 30 Wife — England
79 Fred Pellequin 36 Head Wood-Chopper Canada (Fr.)
80 Vitaline Pellequin 39 Wife — Canada (Fr.)
81 Fred Pellequin 11 Son At School New Hampshire
82 Archie Pellequin 9 Son At School New Hampshire
83 Annie Pellequin 7 Daughter At School New Hampshire
84 Lydia Pellequin 5 Daughter — New Hampshire
85 Napoleon Pellequin 2 Son — New Hampshire
86 Mathilda Burnham 56 Head — Canada (Fr.)
87 Theodore Pellequin 43 Head Stone-Mason Canada (Fr.)
88 Rosanna Pellequin 35 Wife — Canada (Fr.)
89 Fred Pellequin 14 Son At School New Hampshire
90 Valerie Pellequin 12 Daughter At School New Hampshire
91 Leon Pellequin 10 Son At School New Hampshire
92 Helen Pellequin 5 Adopted Daughter At School Massachusetts
93 Charles Kidd 23 Boarder Heeler (Shoe Factory) England
94 David Pelletier 31 Boarder Teamster Canada (Fr.)
95 Charles Coland 43 Head Shoemaker New Hampshire
96 Cora W Coland 39 Wife — New Hampshire
97 Everett C Coland 20 Son Salesman (Groceries) New Hampshire
98 Lewis N Coland 13 Son At School New Hampshire
99 Peter Godhoshan 45 Head Machinist Ireland
100 Mary J Godhoshan 55 Wife — Ireland

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Pedigree Summary

John + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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