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Mary Powers — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Merrick, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Mary Powers across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Merrick, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1860
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Merrick, Nebraska |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Chapman Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Powers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Mildred Powers | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| John Powers | Head | — | 49 | ~1851 |
| Margaret Powers | Other | — | 84 | ~1816 |
| William Powers | Other | — | 82 | ~1818 |
| Daniel Powers | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| John Powers | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Robert Powers | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Arthur Powers | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Dennis Powers | Son | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| William Powers | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Edward Powers | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Francis Powers | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Mary Powers | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Merrick, Nebraska
Spouse, age 40
Merrick, Nebraska · implied b. ~1860 — 14 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
Spouse, age 48
Merrick, Nebraska · implied b. ~1862 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Power |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Children Born | 13 |
| Children Living | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Powers across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Merrick, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Powers
Spouse · 1900 · age 40 · b. ~1860 · Nebraska
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1900 US Federal Census — Merrick, Nebraska
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1900 US Federal Census — Merrick, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu934unit:0678)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Lundgren | 27 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 2 | Alvin Lamb | 24 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 3 | Robert Lutes | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 4 | Melissa Lutes | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Della M Lutes | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 6 | Winona Lutes | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 7 | Ralph Lutes | 19 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 8 | Heather Lutes | 13 | Daughter | At School | Nebraska |
| 9 | John Powers | 49 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 10 | Mary Powers THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Dennis H Powers | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 12 | William J Powers | 18 | Son | At School | Nebraska |
| 13 | John A Powers | 15 | Son | At School | Nebraska |
| 14 | Edward Powers | 13 | Son | At School | Nebraska |
| 15 | Margaret E Powers | 11 | Daughter | At School | Nebraska |
| 16 | Arthur D Powers | 7 | Son | At School | Nebraska |
| 17 | Mildred A Powers | 6 | Daughter | At School | Nebraska |
| 18 | Robert H Powers | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Daniel Powers | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Francis B Powers | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | William Powers | 82 | Father | — | Ireland |
| 22 | Margaret Powers | 84 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 23 | John J Mcmahon | 43 | Head | Farmer | Eng Canada |
| 24 | Maggie Mcmahon | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 25 | Michael Mcmahon | 22 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 26 | Jennie Mcmahon | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | John Jr Mcmahon | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | John Dellar | 21 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 29 | Katie Dellar | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | Erwin Marks | 39 | Servant | Day Laborer | Indiana |
| 31 | Joseph Miller | 33 | Boarder | Farmer | Germany |
| 32 | Grant Reese | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Lottie Reese | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Lulie Reese | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Edward Reese | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Cecil Reese | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Edward Blevins | 25 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 38 | Cicero Barker | 40 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 39 | Emily O Barker | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Claud C Barker | 19 | Son | At School | Nebraska |
| 41 | Alvira Barker | 8 | Daughter | At School | Nebraska |
| 42 | John Hudnell | 34 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 43 | Delia Hudnell | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Clarence Bush | 18 | Nephew | At School | Nebraska |
| 45 | David Darrell | 31 | Head | Farmer | Eng Canada |
| 46 | Clara Darrell | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | John Darrell | 26 | Brother | Barber | Nebraska |
| 48 | Thomas Bray | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 49 | Mary M Bray | 39 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 50 | Harry Bray | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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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)