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Louis Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · None, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Louis Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1846), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1846
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | None, Maryland |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Butcher (Park) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1846 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Amelia Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Louis Smith | Head | — | 54 | ~1846 |
| Frederick Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| Andrew Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Henry Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Ernest Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1878 |
| Mary Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1852 |
Census Appearances
1900
None, Maryland
Head, age 54
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1846 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Butcher (Park) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 65
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1845 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis G |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Processor |
| Industry | Cannery |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Smith
Head · 1900 · age 54 · b. ~1846 · Maryland
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1900 US Federal Census — None, Maryland
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1900 US Federal Census — None, Maryland
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu616unit:0708)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Keller | 8 | Daughter | At School | Maryland |
| 2 | Lillian Keller | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Pauline Keller | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Gertrude Keller | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Edward Hirschmann | 57 | Head | Mgr (6-3-1) | Ohio |
| 6 | Emma Hirschmann | 38 | Daughter | Drug Clerk | Ohio |
| 7 | Martha Hirschmann | 23 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
| 8 | Salome Hirschmann | 20 | Daughter | Drug Clerk | Maryland |
| 9 | Eugen Hirschmann | 14 | Son | At School | Maryland |
| 10 | James Hebb | 71 | Head | Huckster | Maryland |
| 11 | Mary Hebb | 65 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Naomi Hebb | 43 | Daughter | — | Dist Columbia |
| 13 | Lydia E Hebb | 40 | Daughter | School Teacher | Maryland |
| 14 | Malinda Adams | 16 | Servant | Servant | Maryland |
| 15 | Louis H Smith THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Butcher (Park) | Maryland |
| 16 | Mary Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | George H Smith | 26 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 18 | Charles A Smith | 22 | Son | Butcher (Park) | Maryland |
| 19 | Elizabeth C Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Amelia S Smith | 17 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Maryland |
| 21 | Frederick G Smith | 15 | Son | At School | Maryland |
| 22 | Carolina Smith | 13 | Daughter | At School | Maryland |
| 23 | Ernest H Smith | 9 | Son | At School | Maryland |
| 24 | Henry H Smith | 9 | Son | At School | Maryland |
| 25 | Andrew A Smith | 7 | Son | At School | Maryland |
| 26 | Leonard Schaffer | 26 | Head | Lithographer | France |
| 27 | Ida Schaffer | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Agnes Schaffer | 8 | Daughter | At School | Maryland |
| 29 | Edward H Schaffer | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Bertha H Schaffer | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Oliver Stanley | 21 | Boarder | Iron Worker | Maryland |
| 32 | August Wilhelm | 62 | Head | Saloon-Keeper | Germany |
| 33 | Amelia Wilhelm | 66 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 34 | Paul Noreng | 39 | Head | Blacksmith | Germany |
| 35 | Mary Noreng | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 36 | Mary Noreng | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Louis Meyers | 24 | Head | Barber | New York |
| 38 | Mary Meyers | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Jacob E Meyers | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Ida M Meyers | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 41 | John H Young | 35 | Head | Printer | Maryland |
| 42 | Elizabeth Young | 74 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Elizabeth Young | 23 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Charles M Hance | 37 | Head | Fireman (Fire Dept) | Illinois |
| 45 | Ella Hance | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Wilbur H Hance | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Jeremiah Hance | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Lillian Hance | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Eliza Mccardy | 23 | Boarder | — | Indiana |
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)