Mary Hand — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Cape May, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hand across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Cape May, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1836), then head of a 7-person household.
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Cape May, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hand |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1836 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Lower Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1836 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Johnson | Other | — | 47 | ~1853 |
| Mary Lehr | Other | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| A Hand | Son | — | 28 | ~1872 |
| Lizzie Johnson | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1859 |
| Mary Hand | Head | — | 64 | ~1836 |
| Christina Johnson | Other | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Albert Lehr | Other | — | 2 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Hand |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1836 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Surname | Hand |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu960unit:0068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Jackson | 28 | Son | Gold Beater | New Jersey |
| 2 | Mary E Jackson | 21 | Daughter | Gold Cutter | New Jersey |
| 3 | Howard Little | 20 | Brother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Frederick Tompkins | 31 | Head | Conductor R. R. | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annetta Tompkins | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Mary A Hand THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | George F Johnson | 47 | Son-in-law | Dealer Oysters | New Jersey |
| 8 | Lizzie Johnson | 40 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | A Walker Hand | 27 | Son | Druggist | New Jersey |
| 10 | Mary H Lehr | 22 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Christina Johnson | 20 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Albert F Lehr | 2 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Clarence J Gallaher | 29 | Head | Coachman | New Jersey |
| 14 | Emma J Gallaher | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Joseph Hand | 58 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 16 | Florence Hand | 31 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Marion Hand | 24 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Harold Hand | 23 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 19 | Joseph Hand | 16 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 20 | Mildred Hand | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Enoch Hand | 60 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 22 | Clara B Hand | 40 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Eliza D Hand | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Annie L Sidney | 44 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | J Raymond Hand | 27 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 26 | J Edmund Townsend | 49 | Head | Newspaper Correspondent | New Jersey |
| 27 | Sophia Townsend | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Herbert Townsend | 22 | Son | Painter | New Jersey |
| 29 | Isaac T Vanamen | 65 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 30 | Lena J Vanamen | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Geraldine R Vanamen | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Sadie H Vanamen | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Sterling L Vanamen | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | William Townsend | 81 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Abigail Townsend | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Isaiah Farrar | 35 | Head | Newspaper Clerk | England |
| 37 | Elizabeth Farrar | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | John H Mathews | 62 | Head | Teamster | New Jersey |
| 39 | Martha Mathews | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Alonzo L Leach | 55 | Head | Physician | New Jersey |
| 41 | Mary Leach | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | J Edwin Ware | 38 | Head | Hack Driver | New Jersey |
| 43 | Mary L Ware | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mildred Ware | 12 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 45 | Stillman H Ware | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | William J Bennett | 68 | Head | Pilot Delaware River | New Jersey |
| 47 | Henrietta Bennett | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Lewis S Bennett | 22 | Son | Grocer | New Jersey |
| 49 | Thomas H Hand | 45 | Servant | Gardener | New Jersey |
| 50 | Philip H Hughes | 28 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
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)