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Mary Whitney — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Washington, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Whitney across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Washington, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1842), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1842
Female
Head
Born: Tennessee
Widowed
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Washington, Arkansas |
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1842 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Elm Springs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1842 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Whitney | Son | — | 39 | ~1861 |
| Joel Whitney | Son | — | 31 | ~1869 |
| Martha Whitney | Other | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Alpha Whitney | Other | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Eliza Whitney | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Mary Whitney | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Thomas Whitney | Other | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Susan Whitney | Other | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| Mary Whitney | Head | — | 58 | ~1842 |
| Gora Whitney | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Washington, Arkansas
Head, age 58
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1842 — 10 household members
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1842 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Washington, Arkansas
Other, age 68
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1842 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Children Born | 11 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Whitney across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Washington, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Whitney
Head · 1900 · age 58 · b. ~1842 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1900 US Federal Census — Washington, Arkansas
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1900 US Federal Census — Washington, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0079unit:0276)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Maybur | 21 | S in Law | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 52 | Lewis C Rice | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 53 | Mary Whitney THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Joel Whitney | 31 | Son | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 55 | Eliza Whitney | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Mary Whitney | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Gora Whitney | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | John Whitney | 39 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 59 | Susan Whitney | 25 | D in Law | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Thomas Whitney | 8 | G Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Alpha Whitney | 4 | G Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Martha Whitney | 1 | G Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | John P Sturdivant | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Mariah A Sturdivant | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Lucie E Sturdivant | 26 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Mary L Sturdivant | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 67 | Mark Sturdivant | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Iowa |
| 68 | Iva Sturdivant | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Agness R Sturdivant | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Florrie T Sturdivant | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Verna A Sturdivant | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | John | 70 | Boarder | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Clement H De Wolf | 69 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Frances M De Wolf | 66 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 75 | Lucy E De Wolf | 40 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Alonzo De Wolf | 22 | Son | Teacher | Iowa |
| 77 | Lewis Beecher | 72 | S in Law | Farmer | Connecticut |
| 78 | David Willson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 79 | Mary A Willson | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Effie Downam | 22 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Harmon Downam | 24 | S in Law | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 82 | Lewis Downam | 1 | G Son | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Hazel Downam | None | G Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | John S Grammer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 85 | Julia Grammer | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Franklin Grammer | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 87 | Albert Grammer | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | Bertha A Grammer | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Mary E Grammer | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Bessie Grammer | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | James W Baker | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 92 | Martha Baker | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Bertie Baker | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Lester Baker | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Frank Baker | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Maude Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | May Baker | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Thomas J Water | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Nancy Water | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | Charles Water | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)