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Joseph Fox — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Salem, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Fox across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Salem, New Jersey |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Township / Ward | Lower Alloways Creek |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Fox | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| Frank Fox | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Jesse Fox | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Susan Fox | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Salem, New …
Head, age 43
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Salem, New …
Head, age 53
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joshua |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Salem, New …
Head, age 65
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1855 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joshua |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Other, age 75
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joshua |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Other, age 83
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1857 — 40 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Inmate |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 83 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gloucester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Occupation | inst |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Fox across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Fox
Head · 1900 · age 43 · b. ~1857 · New Jersey
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1900 US Federal Census — Salem, New Jersey
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1900 US Federal Census — Salem, New Jersey
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu993unit:0383)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William H Cuff | 40 | Head | Day Laborer | New Jersey |
| 52 | Clara Cuff | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Grace Cuff | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Ora Cuff | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Kate Selfridge | 53 | Head | Dress Maker | New Jersey |
| 56 | Jennie Selfridge | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Adella Selfridge | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Ernest Wright | 6 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Albert Nickelson | 49 | Head | Day Laborer | New Jersey |
| 60 | Lydia Nickelson | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Anna Nickelson | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Harry Nickelson | 16 | Son | Day Laborer | New Jersey |
| 63 | Edward Ridgway | 34 | Head | Miller | New Jersey |
| 64 | Maggie Ridgway | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Jennie Ridgway | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Bessie Ridgway | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Nathan Ridgway | 62 | Head | Tomato Packer | New Jersey |
| 68 | Annie Ridgway | 63 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | William Newkirk | 14 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | John M Powell | 68 | Boarder | Day Laborer | New Jersey |
| 71 | Keen Harris | 77 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Elizabeth Harris | 37 | Daughter | School Teacher | New Jersey |
| 73 | Albert Davis | 63 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 74 | Mary E Davis | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | George Seagraves | 33 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Rebecca Seagraves | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | George Sheane | 15 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Thomas Colwell | 52 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Sarah Colwell | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Jessie Colwell | 25 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Anna Stretch | 21 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Joseph Fox THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Fisherman | New Jersey |
| 83 | Susan Fox | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | Frank Fox | 15 | Son | Day Laborer | New Jersey |
| 85 | Jesse Fox | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Samuel Bramble | 70 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Elizabeth Bramble | 57 | Wife | Dress Maker | New Jersey |
| 88 | Albert Bramble | 26 | Son | Can Maker | New Jersey |
| 89 | Eldora Bramble | 24 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Sarah Allen | 66 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Hannah Allen | 23 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | Charles Baker | 55 | Head | Fisherman | New Jersey |
| 93 | Rebecca Baker | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | John Baker | 56 | Head | Day Laborer | New Jersey |
| 95 | Emily Baker | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Elizabeth Cahill | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Alice Williamson | 47 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Rule Williamson | 26 | Son | Fisherman | New Jersey |
| 99 | Anna Bramble | 40 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Joseph | 25 | Boarder | Poacher | New Jersey |
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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)