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Martha James — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Hendricks, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Martha James across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Hendricks, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1848), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1848
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Hendricks, Indiana |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Martha A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Middle Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha James | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| William James | Head | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| Martha James | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1848 |
| Clomer James | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Charles James | Son | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| Nellie James | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hendricks, Indiana
Spouse, age 52
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Martha A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Hendricks, Indiana
Spouse, age 62
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Martha A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Home Keeper |
| Industry | Home Keeping |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Martha James across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Hendricks, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha James
Spouse · 1900 · age 52 · b. ~1848 · Indiana
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1900 US Federal Census — Hendricks, Indiana
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1900 US Federal Census — Hendricks, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu376unit:0585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mable C Parker | 11 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 52 | Epha Parker | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Floid Parker | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Amos Weaver | 58 | Head | Land Lord | Indiana |
| 55 | Miriam Weaver | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Francis P Weaver | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Edwin Dillon | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 58 | Daisy B Dillon | 23 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Madge S Dillon | 19 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Emma B Dillon | 17 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 61 | John Smith | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 62 | Margaret J Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | William T Smith | 36 | Son | R R Laborer | Indiana |
| 64 | Mamie E Smith | 27 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Cleada Payne | 33 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Nellie Payne | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Charlie E Payne | 14 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 68 | Fredie G Payne | 11 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 69 | Joshua Heolley|Hoolley | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Robert E Hatt | 26 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 71 | Sallie E Hatt | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Melville L Hatt | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Albert Thornbrough | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 74 | Lucett Thornbrough | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Pearl Thornbrough | 20 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 76 | Halbert Thornbrough | 17 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 77 | Everett Thornbrough | 12 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 78 | Ruth Thornbrough | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Bertha Thornbrough | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Frank Sunken|Junken | 32 | Head | Barker | Indiana |
| 81 | Emma Sunken|Junken | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Lawrence Sunken|Junken | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Abraham Miller | 39 | Lodger | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Henry B Smith | 43 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 85 | Allie M Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Elo E Smith | 10 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 87 | Lafayette Kemper | 26 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 88 | Ada Kemper | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Forest Kemper | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Vergil Kemper | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 91 | William E James | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 92 | Martha A James THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Charles H James | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 94 | Nellie S James | 21 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 95 | Martha C James | 15 | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| 96 | Clomer A James | 11 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 97 | Kennie Shockley | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 98 | Etta Shockley | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Jasper Shockley | 9 | Son | At School | Indiana |
| 100 | Charles Shockley | 7 | Son | — | 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)