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John Osborn — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Russell, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Osborn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Russell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Russell, Virginia |
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | John F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Copper Creek District |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Osborn | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Samuel Osborn | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| John Osborn | Head | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Law Osborn | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Nathan Osborn | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Robert Osborn | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| S Osborn | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1863 |
| Callie Osborn | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1900
Russell, Virginia
Head, age 45
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1855 — 8 household members
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | John F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Russell, Virginia
Head, age 54
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | O.A. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Head, age 68
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1852 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Osborn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Russell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Osborn
Head · 1900 · age 45 · b. ~1855 · Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1727unit:0137)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert L Dorton | 40 | Head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 2 | Sarah Dorton | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Emma Dorton | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Minnie Dorton | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Samuel Dorton | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Sallie Dorton | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | William Dorton | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Solomon Castle | 74 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Elizabeth Castle | 69 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | John Castle | 28 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Nannie D Castle | 22 | In law | — | Virginia |
| 12 | James S Castle | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Morgan H Dorton | 67 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Maggie J Dorton | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Arthur C Dorton | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Mattie Bridgeman | 7 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Thomas J Dorton | 23 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Isabelle Dorton | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Dazzel Austin | 80 | Head | (Pensioner) | Virginia |
| 20 | Sarah Austin | 75 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Hiram Jessee | 71 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 22 | John F Jessee | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Sallie Jessee | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Wallacie Jessee | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Idress Jessee | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Robert Jessee | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Mary E Jessee | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Walter Jessee | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Mollie Jessee | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Sallie Jessee | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Minnie Jessee | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Nannie Jessee | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | James Daugherty | 18 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 34 | John R Baathy|Boatty | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Elizabeth Baathy|Boatty | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | John M Baathy|Boatty | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | William Baathy|Boatty | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Jessie Block | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | John F Osborn THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | S Alice Osborn | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Samuel B Osborn | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Law Osborn | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Callie Osborn | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Robert Osborn | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Nathan Osborn | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Lucy L Osborn | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Eli Summers | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Nannie Summers | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | John Summers | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Cleveland Summers | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)