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Martha Collins — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Martha Collins across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1863), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1863
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Martha S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1863 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Red Lion Hundred |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Collins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Martha Collins | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1863 |
| John Collins | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| Mabel Collins | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Charles Collins | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Eva Collins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| William Collins | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
New Castle, …
Spouse, age 37
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1863 — 7 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Martha S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1863 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
New Castle, …
Spouse, age 46
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Mollie S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 28 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Collins across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Collins
Spouse · 1900 · age 37 · b. ~1863 · Delaware
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1900 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
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1900 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu156unit:0801)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alvan H Johnson | 28 | Head | Drel Hand Ling Boat | Delaware |
| 52 | Lida F Johnson | 23 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 53 | Velma R Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 54 | Emma E Robertson | 68 | Head | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 55 | Thomas H Clark | 41 | Head | Engineer Stationary | Delaware |
| 56 | Emma L Clark | 37 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 57 | Alice L Clark | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 58 | William H Vail | 50 | Head | Traveling Agent | Delaware |
| 59 | Laura E Vail | 47 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 60 | Nellie A Vail | 24 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 61 | Guy E Vail | 22 | Son | Can Maker | Delaware |
| 62 | John A Collins | 42 | Head | Mfr And Blacksmith | Maryland |
| 63 | Martha S Collins THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Eva E Collins | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Mabel S Collins | 14 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 66 | Charles B Collins | 12 | Son | At School | Delaware |
| 67 | Sallie B Collins | 9 | Daughter | At School | Delaware |
| 68 | William H Collins | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 69 | George F Brown | 24 | Head | Bark Tender | Delaware |
| 70 | Emma E Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 71 | George W Reybold | 50 | Head | N.G | Delaware |
| 72 | Mary E Reybold | 46 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 73 | George W Kennedy | 24 | Nephew | — | Michigan |
| 74 | William T Vanhill | 62 | Head | Fisherman | Delaware |
| 75 | Anna E Vanhill | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William H Vanhill | 22 | Son | Electrical Engineer | Delaware |
| 77 | Edna B Vanhill | 14 | Daughter | At School | Delaware |
| 78 | Henry H Sexton | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Delaware |
| 79 | Mary E Sexton | 32 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 80 | Ethel A Sexton | 9 | Daughter | At School | Delaware |
| 81 | Harry H Sexton | 8 | Son | At School | Delaware |
| 82 | Adrian D Sexton | 6 | Son | At School | Delaware |
| 83 | Alice M Sexton | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 84 | Benjamin J Sexton | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 85 | Henry C Vonderheide | 39 | Head | Cook Tug Boat | Germany |
| 86 | Agnes L Vonderheide | 36 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 87 | Agnes L Vonderheide | 15 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Arthur Vonderheide | 9 | Son | At School | Delaware |
| 89 | Harry C Vonderheide | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 90 | John Rulon | 76 | Boarder | Painter | Maryland |
| 91 | Oswald H Wingate | 31 | Head | Ticket Agent Rr | Delaware |
| 92 | Bertha Wingate | 32 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 93 | Thomas V Wingate | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 94 | Newton T Mattis | 22 | Head | Soldier | New Jersey |
| 95 | Lassalle Mattis | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Martin Gunning | 60 | Head | Day Laborer | Ireland |
| 97 | Bessie C Gunning | 60 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 98 | Mary Gunning | 30 | Daughter | Seamstress | Ireland |
| 99 | Katie Gunning | 28 | Daughter | Seamstress | Ireland |
| 100 | John Gunning | 26 | Son | Bar Tender | Delaware |
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)