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Josephine Wilson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Sherburne, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Josephine Wilson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Sherburne, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1868), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1868
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Sherburne, Minnesota |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Orrock |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilding Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Hildur Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Josephine Wilson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1868 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Olga Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Clarence Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| William Wilson | Head | — | 42 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sherburne, Minnesota
Spouse, age 32
Sherburne, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Sherburne, Minnesota
Spouse, age 41
Sherburne, Minnesota · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephina |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Josephine Wilson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Sherburne, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Josephine Wilson
Spouse · 1900 · age 32 · b. ~1868 · Minnesota
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1900 US Federal Census — Sherburne, Minnesota
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1900 US Federal Census — Sherburne, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu791unit:0414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iver Swanson | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Gilbert Peterson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 3 | Mary Peterson | 43 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 4 | Henry Peterson | 22 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 5 | Alfred Peterson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 6 | Gilbert O. Peterson | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Hilda Peterson | 13 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 8 | John Hanson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 9 | Annie Hanson | 66 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 10 | Ole Embretson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 11 | Selma Embretson | 23 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 12 | Mamie Embretson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Alma Embretson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Stella Embretson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Robert Embretson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Elias Hanson | 69 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 17 | Annie Hanson | 64 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 18 | Albin Oberg | 23 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 19 | William Wilson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 20 | Josephine Wilson THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 21 | William Wilson | 11 | Son | At School | Minnesota |
| 22 | Hildur Wilson | 9 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 23 | Hilding Wilson | 7 | Son | At School | Minnesota |
| 24 | Olga Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Clarence H. Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Hilmar Hanson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 27 | Sophia Hanson | 20 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 28 | Mabel Hanson | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Hannah Hanson | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Walina Hanson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 31 | Ole Torkelson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 32 | Maren Torkelson | 47 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 33 | Harold Torkelson | 22 | Son | Farmer | Norway |
| 34 | Ole Torkelson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 35 | Sena Torkelson | 12 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 36 | Tom Torkelson | 9 | Son | At School | Minnesota |
| 37 | Lena Torkelson | 7 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 38 | Ole Ericcson | 64 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Norway |
| 39 | Carrie Larson | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Norway |
| 40 | Polarius Karasman | 68 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 41 | Pauline Karasman | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 42 | Herman Karasman | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Louisa E. Karasman | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Mary F. Karasman | 14 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 45 | Amelia M. Karasman | 12 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 46 | Hattie Karasman | 10 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 47 | Elizabeth Karasman | 8 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 48 | Albie C. Karasman | 6 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 49 | Mollie Karasman | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | William Karasman | 43 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
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)