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Martha Reed — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Kanawha, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Martha Reed across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Kanawha, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1859), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1859
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Kanawha, West Virginia |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Poca District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archie Reed | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Laura Reed | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Alexander Wilson | Other | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Franklin Reed | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Melvin Reed | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Dashall Reed | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Mary Reed | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Alfred Reed | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Lucy Reed | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Martha Reed | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1859 |
| Frank Reed | Head | — | 41 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kanawha, West …
Spouse, age 41
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1859 — 11 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Kanawha, West …
Spouse, age 51
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Reed across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Kanawha, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Reed
Spouse · 1900 · age 41 · b. ~1859 · West Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Kanawha, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1762unit:0690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Simpson | 7 | Head | 0 | West Virginia |
| 2 | Sarah Simpson | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Robert Baldwin | 27 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Sarah Baldwin | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Fred Baldwin | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Romeo Baldwin | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Virgil Baldwin | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Shield Sigmon | 57 | Father-in-law | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | William Sigmon | 19 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 10 | Frank Reed | 41 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 11 | Martha Reed THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Laura Reed | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Archie Reed | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 14 | Franklin Reed | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 15 | Alfred Reed | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 16 | Mary Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Melvin Reed | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Dashall Reed | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Lucy Reed | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Alexander Wilson | 23 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Robert Milam | 36 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 22 | Mary Milam | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Rosa Milam | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Freddie Milam | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Thomas Milam | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Mary Bostic | 81 | Cousin | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Joseph Milam | 33 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 28 | Parrall Milam | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Floyd Milam | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Sylvester Milam | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Henry Milam | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Mary Sigmon | 58 | Mother-in-law | Nurse | West Virginia |
| 33 | Robert Guerney | 33 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 34 | Cynthia Guerney | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | John Guerney | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 36 | George Guerney | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Genlah Guerney | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Mary Cunningham | 41 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Isabelle Cunningham | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Virgie Cunningham | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Bertha Cunningham | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Della Cunningham | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Delbert Cunningham | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Henry Baldwin | 22 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 45 | Nora Baldwin | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Sadie Baldwin | 0 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | James Monk | 48 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Elizabeth Monk | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Rilla Monk | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | James Monk | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
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)