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Mary Finley — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Finley across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1847
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Finley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1847 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1847 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Finley | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Mary Finley | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1876 |
| Florence Finley | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Mary Finley | Head | — | 53 | ~1847 |
| Clara Finley | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 53
New York, New York · implied b. ~1847 — 5 household members
| Surname | Finley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1847 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Other, age 64
New York, New York · implied b. ~1846 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Finley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Domestic |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Other, age 75
New York, New York · implied b. ~1845 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Finley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1863 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1870 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Finley across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Finley
Head · 1900 · age 53 · b. ~1847 · New York
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1900 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1900 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1111unit:0416)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Maloney | 38 | Head | Laundress | Ireland |
| 52 | Mary J Maloney | 9 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 53 | Thomas J Maloney | 4 | Son | At School | New York |
| 54 | Charles Marsh | 29 | Boarder | Clerk Grocer | New York |
| 55 | William Graham | 22 | Boarder | Clerk Grocer | New York |
| 56 | George Lehr | 47 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Germany |
| 57 | George Jr Lehr | 30 | Son | Butcher | New York |
| 58 | Andrew Lehr | 24 | Son | Clerk Drygoods | New York |
| 59 | Margaret Lehr | 16 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 60 | Mary Shinnick | 62 | Sister in Law | Housework | New York |
| 61 | Margaret A Prescott | 45 | Head | Laundress | Ireland |
| 62 | Henry C Prescott | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 63 | Mary J Messmer | 48 | Head | Repairing Chairs | New York |
| 64 | Edward L Messmer | 20 | Son | Clerk In Fish Store | New York |
| 65 | William J Anenhamer | 16 | Nephew | Works At Toys | New York |
| 66 | Michael Hagenie | 50 | Boarder | Porter | Ireland |
| 67 | Michael Garry | 48 | Head | Contractor | New York |
| 68 | Kate Garry | 48 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 69 | Michael Dorran | 50 | Boarder | Lather | England |
| 70 | Nicholas Creagier | 85 | Head | Painter House | New York |
| 71 | Andrew Creagier | 24 | Son | Day Laborer | New York |
| 72 | William Creagier | 21 | Son | Undertaker Helper | New York |
| 73 | Leon G Stowe | 26 | Head | Undertaker | Maine |
| 74 | Mary E Stowe | 67 | Mother | Housework | Maine |
| 75 | Elizabeth Hefner | 60 | Head | Housework | New York |
| 76 | William Hefner | 33 | Son | Painter House | New York |
| 77 | Margaret Hefner | 18 | Daughter | Housework | New York |
| 78 | John Look | 36 | Boarder | Painter House | Germany |
| 79 | Nicholas Digato | 40 | Head | Tailor Tailor | Italy |
| 80 | Nana Digato | 32 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 81 | Fred Digato | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 82 | Michael Rassa | 19 | Nephew | Tailor | Italy |
| 83 | Martin J Mara | 57 | Head | Coachman | Ireland |
| 84 | Annie Mara | 43 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 85 | Agnes Mara | 17 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 86 | Nellie Mara | 15 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 87 | Tessie Mara | 12 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 88 | Francis Mara | 6 | Son | At School | New York |
| 89 | Mary Finley THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Housework | Ireland |
| 90 | Mary F Finley | 24 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 91 | Ida Finley | 22 | Daughter | Clerk To Butcher | New York |
| 92 | Clara Finley | 18 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 93 | Florence Finley | 13 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 94 | Margaret Osborne | 30 | Head | Dressmaker | New York |
| 95 | Joseph Osborne | 39 | Brother | Truckdriver | New York |
| 96 | Louis Roth | 55 | Head | Undertaker | New York |
| 97 | Edward Revelle | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 98 | Jerome Revelle | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 99 | Renata Schultz | 48 | Head | Laundress | New York |
| 100 | Emma Schultz | 22 | Daughter | Dressmaker | New York |
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)