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Mary Link — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mary Link across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1886
Female
Daughter
Born: Germany
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Link |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Occupation | At School |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Link | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Mary Link | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Helena Link | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Frieda Link | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Mary Link | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1858 |
| Charlie Link | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Philip Link | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| Alexandra Link | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 14
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
| Surname | Link |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1910
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 24
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lunk |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Dressmaker |
| Industry | estat |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Mary Link across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Link
Daughter · 1900 · age 14 · b. ~1886 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Frieda Link
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Link
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helena Link
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Link
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexandra Link
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1900 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1900 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu966unit:0673)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Brunner | 52 | Head | Shoemaker | Germany |
| 2 | Julia Brunner | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Henry Brunner | 28 | Son | Stationary Engineer | New Jersey |
| 4 | Bertha Brunner | 13 | Daughter | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 5 | Ernest Brunner | 15 | Son | Aluminum Works | New Jersey |
| 6 | Philip Link | 43 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 7 | Mary Link | 42 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | Mary Link THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | At School | Germany |
| 9 | Alexandra Link | 12 | Daughter | At School | Germany |
| 10 | Philip Link | 9 | Son | At School | Germany |
| 11 | Helena Link | 6 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 12 | Charlie Link | 5 | Son | — | Germany |
| 13 | Frieda Link | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Joseph Heitshmidt | 43 | Head | Provision Dealer | Germany |
| 15 | Elizabeth Heitshmidt | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 16 | Robert Heitshmidt | 13 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 17 | Rosa Georgina | 42 | Head | — | Germany |
| 18 | Elizabeth Georgina | 17 | Daughter | Silver Polisher | New York |
| 19 | Henry Bernhard | 41 | Boarder | Provision Dealer | Germany |
| 20 | Herman Kunzman | 41 | Head | Saloon Keeper | Germany |
| 21 | Louisa Kunzman | 42 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 22 | Frederick Kunzman | 10 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 23 | Charles Kunzman | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Adam Bremer | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 25 | Katie Bremer | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 26 | Henry Bremer | 10 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 27 | Elsie Bremer | 8 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 28 | Adam Bremer | 6 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 29 | Gustave Bremer | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Oscar Bremer | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | James Stanley | 65 | Head | Saddlery Hardware | England |
| 32 | Frances Stanley | 60 | Wife | — | England |
| 33 | John Headley | 28 | Boarder | Plumber | England |
| 34 | William Falk | 28 | Head | Sewing Machines | New Jersey |
| 35 | Elizabeth Falk | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Richard Falk | 6 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 37 | Hazel Falk | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Henry Lindener | 31 | Head | Abattoir | Germany |
| 39 | Selma Lindener | 36 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 40 | Katie Lindener | 14 | Sister | — | Germany |
| 41 | John Moss | 22 | Head | Driver | Virginia |
| 42 | Rose Moss | 22 | Lodger | Silver | Virginia |
| 43 | Harry Ford | 45 | Lodger | Butler | Virginia |
| 44 | Milton Stripe | 30 | Boarder | Powder Man | New York |
| 45 | George Boehm | 36 | Head | Pressman | Germany |
| 46 | Barbara Boehm | 37 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 47 | Harry Boehm | 10 | Son | Office Boy | New York |
| 48 | Robert Boehm | 14 | Son | Brass Polisher | New York |
| 49 | George Boehm | 12 | Son | At School | New York |
| 50 | Annie Boehm | 8 | Daughter | At School | 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)