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John Mathews — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Mathews across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1855 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationBristol, Massachusetts
SurnameMathews
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
Birth MonthJan
Birth Year1855
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationHarness maker
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationHarnessmaker
Township / WardFall River City
Est. Birth Year~1855

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
Nellie Mathews Spouse — 44 ~1856
John Mathews Son — 15 ~1885
Bessie Mathews Daughter — 18 ~1882
Laura Mathews Daughter — 7 ~1893
Maude Mathews Daughter — 21 ~1879
Helen Mathews Daughter — 4 ~1896
Henry Mathews Son — 10 ~1890
John Mathews Head — 45 ~1855
Emalyn Mathews Daughter — 1 ~1899

Census Appearances

1900
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 45
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1855 — 9 household members
Surname Mathews
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1855
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Harness maker
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mathew
Given Name John L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Years Married 24
Father's Birthplace Eng
Mother's Birthplace Ire English
Occupation House Painter
Industry Contractor
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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Our Model Tree links John Mathews across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mathews
Head · 1900 · age 45 · b. ~1855 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu634unit:0605)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lloyd Bennett 7 Son At School Massachusetts
52 Mary Walker 74 M-in-law — New Hampshire
53 William H. Holden 41 Head Salesman Massachusetts
54 Marie Holden 25 Wife — England
55 Peter Blair 31 Head Salesman Canada (Fr)
56 Marie Blair 28 Wife — Canada (Fr)
57 Jalene Blair 7 Daughter — Canada (Fr)
58 Dona Blair 5 Son At School Massachusetts
59 Eva Blair 3 Daughter Day Laborer Massachusetts
60 Manuel Andrew 29 Head — Portugal
61 Metta Andrew 29 Wife — Portugal
62 John Andrew 5 Son — Portugal
63 Marie Andrew 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
64 Antoine Andrew 2 Son — Massachusetts
65 Victoria Andrew 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
66 Antonie Pfeiffer 30 Head Day Laborer Portugal
67 Senorita Pfeiffer 35 Wife — Portugal
68 Antoine Perry 23 Boarder Day Laborer Portugal
69 Jesse Rego 19 Boarder Day Laborer Portugal
70 Antoine Media 35 Boarder Day Laborer Portugal
71 Manuel Rosa 22 Boarder Day Laborer Portugal
72 John Pfeiffer 25 Boarder Day Laborer Portugal
73 John Peters 35 Head Day Laborer Portugal
74 Marie Peters 29 Wife — Portugal
75 Marie Peters 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
76 Priscilla Francis 66 Head — Massachusetts
77 Edith A. Francis 30 Daughter — Massachusetts
78 Jesse Francis 28 Son Salesman Massachusetts
79 Viola H. Francis 24 D-in-law — Massachusetts
80 Everett H. Francis 6 Grand-son At School Massachusetts
81 Marion I. Francis 1 Grand-daught — Massachusetts
82 John H. Mathews THIS PERSON 45 Head Harness Maker Rhode Island
83 Nellie S. Mathews 43 Wife — New York
84 Maude A. Mathews 20 Daughter At School Massachusetts
85 Bessie Mathews 17 Daughter Trimming (Cloth) Massachusetts
86 John L. Mathews 14 Son At School Massachusetts
87 Henry E. Mathews 10 Son At School Massachusetts
88 Laura E. Mathews 6 Daughter At School Massachusetts
89 Helen D. Mathews 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
90 Emalyn R. Mathews 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
91 Samuel Caffrey 36 Head Bricklayer Canada (Fr)
92 Rosella Caffrey 28 Wife — Ireland
93 Mary M. Caffrey 7 Daughter At School Massachusetts
94 Florence I. Caffrey 6 Daughter At School Massachusetts
95 Laura E. Caffrey 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
96 Everett S. Caffrey 1 Son — Massachusetts
97 Thomas Caffrey 84 Father — Canada (Fr)
98 Diana M. Caffrey 32 Sister — Canada (Fr)
99 James A. Caffrey 33 Brother Bricklayer Canada (Fr)
100 John B. Jr. Howl 31 Head Liquor Dealer Canada (Fr)

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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