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Michael Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Routt, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Michael Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Routt, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Routt, Colorado |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Michael H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Year of Immigration | 1873 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hayden Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Michael | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Katie Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Maggie Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Mary Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Nellie Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1878 |
| Barney Smith | Other | — | 40 | ~1860 |
| Mabel Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Marion Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Bert Rakerstraw | Other | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Michael Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Celia Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Routt, Colorado
Head, age 45
Routt, Colorado · implied b. ~1855 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Michael H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Year of Immigration | 1873 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Routt, Colorado
Other, age 54
Routt, Colorado · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mickel H |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 32 |
| Year of Immigration | 1873 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Liquor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Michael Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Routt, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Michael Smith
Head · 1900 · age 45 · b. ~1855 · Colorado
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1900 US Federal Census — Routt, Colorado
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1900 US Federal Census — Routt, Colorado
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu129unit:0161)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louis Gilbert Cary | 14 | Son | At School | Kansas |
| 52 | Florence S. Cary | 10 | Daughter | At School | Colorado |
| 53 | Agnes L. Cary | 3 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 54 | Eugene A. Irons | 31 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 55 | James D. Court | 41 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Agnes Court | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Sarah C. Court | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Bessie Court | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Joseph L. Court | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Ida R. Court | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Fern Ball | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 62 | Annie D. Ball | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Clifford Ball | 3 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 64 | Raymond Ball | 1 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 65 | Charles Schackmeyer | 36 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 66 | James E. Shipley | 30 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | John A. Ghenty | 23 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 68 | William H. Kleckner | 31 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 69 | Ida E. Kleckner | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Son Kleckner | 0 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 71 | Samuel A. Adair | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Cora Adair | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Gordon B. Adair | 8 | Son | At School | Colorado |
| 74 | Mary Adair | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 75 | Annie Bentley | 27 | Servant | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Joseph L. Kleckner | 20 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 77 | Elmer Hamden | 30 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 78 | Robert Green | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 79 | Sarah E. Green | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Irvin E. Green | 22 | Son | Farmer | Colorado |
| 81 | Willis A. Green | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Colorado |
| 82 | Robert E. Green | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Colorado |
| 83 | Emma E. Green | 12 | Daughter | At School | Colorado |
| 84 | Fannie Ann Green | 11 | Daughter | At School | Colorado |
| 85 | Frank J. Lynch | 22 | Servant | Day Laborer | Iowa |
| 86 | Clinton E. Bracy | 33 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 87 | Michael H. Smith THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 88 | Mary Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Nellie T. Smith | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Katie Smith | 19 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 91 | Celia M. Smith | 12 | Daughter | At School | Colorado |
| 92 | Mabel R. Smith | 9 | Daughter | At School | Colorado |
| 93 | Maggie F. Smith | 7 | Daughter | At School | Colorado |
| 94 | Ethel A. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 95 | Marion A. Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 96 | Barney Smith | 40 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Ireland |
| 97 | Bert Rakerstraw | 19 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 98 | Henry O. Huber | 36 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 99 | Frank E. Mason | 38 | Boarder | Day Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 100 | William Hindman | 25 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
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)