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Margaret Hoffman — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Putnam, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hoffman across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Putnam, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1866), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1866
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Putnam, Ohio |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Palmer Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Hoffman | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1866 |
| John Hoffman | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Edwin Hoffman | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| William Hoffman | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Charles Hoffman | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Gilbert Hoffman | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Mary Hoffman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Oval Hoffman | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| John Hoffman | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Putnam, Ohio
Spouse, age 34
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Putnam, Ohio
Spouse, age 44
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1866 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Huffman |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 26 |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Hoffman across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Putnam, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Hoffman
Spouse · 1900 · age 34 · b. ~1866 · Ohio
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1900 US Federal Census — Putnam, Ohio
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1900 US Federal Census — Putnam, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1315unit:0900)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice Brecht | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Mary L. Brecht | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Mary E. Brecht | 46 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Saluda E. Brecht | 17 | Daughter | At School | Ohio |
| 55 | Mary I. Brecht | 15 | Daughter | At School | Ohio |
| 56 | Daniel L. Brecht | 12 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 57 | Annie L. Brecht | 9 | Daughter | At School | Ohio |
| 58 | John D. Brecht | 6 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 59 | Elizabeth Fenstermaker | 66 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 60 | John Fenstermaker | 31 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 61 | Della Fenstermaker | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Martin S. Fenstermaker | 5 | G Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Bryan A. Fenstermaker | 3 | G Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Cora E. Fenstermaker | 1 | G Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Cora E. Fenstermaker | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Henry Homier | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 67 | Catherine Homier | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Bernard J. Homier | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 69 | Margaret Homier | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Henry J. Homier | 12 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 71 | John J. Hoffman | 43 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 72 | Margaret Hoffman THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | William H. Hoffman | 15 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 74 | Charles E. Hoffman | 14 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 75 | Gilbert Hoffman | 11 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 76 | Edwin Hoffman | 9 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 77 | John H. Hoffman | 7 | Son | At School | Ohio |
| 78 | Oval M. Hoffman | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Mary E. Hoffman | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | David H. Forney | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 81 | Rebecca Forney | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 82 | George Forney | 27 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 83 | Jacob Forney | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 84 | David H. Forney | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 85 | Joseph Lewis | 66 | Head | — | France |
| 86 | Valaria Lewis | 57 | Wife | — | France |
| 87 | Joseph Lewis | 39 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 88 | Hannah Lewis | 35 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Alfred Lewis | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 90 | Charles Westrich | 15 | Boarder | At School | Ohio |
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)