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John Richards — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Salt Lake, Utah
Our Model Tree links this John Richards across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Salt Lake, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Salt Lake, Utah |
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
| Township / Ward | Big Cottonwood Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvel Richards | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Effie Richards | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Stella Richards | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Harriet Richards | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Hala Richards | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| John Richards | Head | — | 48 | ~1852 |
| Aliza Richards | Other | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Sarah Richards | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 48
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1852 — 8 household members
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 59
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1851 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1863 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 68
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1852 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1869 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1874 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
Head, age 78
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1852 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Age at First Marriage | Yes |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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John Richards
Head · 1900 · age 48 · b. ~1852 · Utah
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1900 US Federal Census — Salt Lake, Utah
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1900 US Federal Census — Salt Lake, Utah
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1685unit:0045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Richard Bowley | 6 | Son | — | Utah |
| 52 | Jacob Johnson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 53 | Hunter Johnson | 20 | Brother | Farm Hand | Utah |
| 54 | Eliza Johnson | 18 | Sister | — | Utah |
| 55 | Bela Johnson | 15 | Sister | Servant | Utah |
| 56 | Martha Johnson | 12 | Sister | At School | Utah |
| 57 | Alana Johnson | 10 | Sister | At School | Utah |
| 58 | A. C. Anderson | 37 | Head | Smelter Hand | Denmark |
| 59 | Maggie Anderson | 32 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 60 | Harry Anderson | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Carrie Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Denmark |
| 62 | Joseph Anderson | 3 | Son | — | Denmark |
| 63 | Edward Richards | 34 | Head | Farmer | Canada Eng. |
| 64 | Sarah Richards | 30 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 65 | Hazel Richards | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 66 | R. Thomas Bess | 40 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 67 | Amelia Bess | 41 | Wife | — | England |
| 68 | Thomas Jr. Bess | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Utah |
| 69 | M. Edith Bess | 13 | Daughter | At School | Utah |
| 70 | Beatrice Bess | 10 | Daughter | At School | Utah |
| 71 | Winifred Bess | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 72 | Archie Bess | 4 | Son | — | Utah |
| 73 | Ruth Bess | 2 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 74 | Wellington Bess | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 75 | Mabel Bess | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Leroy Bess | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 77 | C. J. Christensen | 30 | Head | Smelter Hand | Denmark |
| 78 | Carrie Christensen | 33 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 79 | Inga Christensen | 8 | Daughter | — | Denmark |
| 80 | Clara Christensen | 6 | Daughter | — | Denmark |
| 81 | Maggie Christensen | 3 | Daughter | — | Denmark |
| 82 | Cynthia Christensen | None | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 83 | Mary Hall | 44 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 84 | Mary Hall | 16 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 85 | Betsy Hall | 14 | Daughter | At School | Utah |
| 86 | Conrad Hall | 12 | Son | At School | Utah |
| 87 | Bernard Hall | 10 | Son | At School | Utah |
| 88 | Charles Anderson | 81 | Father | — | Sweden |
| 89 | Christiana Bloome | 28 | Boarder | Dressmaker | Sweden |
| 90 | John Richards THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Shoemaker | England |
| 91 | Sarah Richards | 29 | Wife | — | Nevada |
| 92 | Aliza Richards | 13 | Step son | At School | Utah |
| 93 | Harriet Richards | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 94 | Stella Richards | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 95 | Effie Richards | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 96 | Hala Richards | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 97 | Marvel Richards | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 98 | John Higgins | 42 | Head | Day Laborer | Utah |
| 99 | Sarah Higgins | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 100 | Lena Worthington | 17 | Step daughter | At School | Utah |
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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)