Nels Anderson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Nels Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Nels |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | West Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
Household Members
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nels | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels Anderson | Head | — | 34 | ~1866 |
| Walter Anderson | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Mary Anderson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Nels |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Niels C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Shop |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Neils |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Milkman |
| Industry | Depot |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu262unit:0458)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Hennrich | 11 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 2 | Fred Hennrich | 9 | Son | School | Illinois |
| 3 | Samuel Grossman | 30 | Head | Bookbinder | Hungary |
| 4 | Anna Grossman | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Gertrude Grossman | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Marie Heuer | 42 | Head | Cap Maker | Germany |
| 7 | Emilie Heuer | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | Sophia Heuer | 8 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 9 | Herman Meier | 32 | Head | Tailor | Germany |
| 10 | Sophie Meier | 32 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 11 | Joseph Kadey | 54 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 12 | Eva Kadey | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 13 | Fanny Kadey | 22 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 14 | Sarah Kadey | 18 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Germany |
| 15 | Sylvester Kadey | 16 | Son | Laborer | Germany |
| 16 | Frederick Kadey | 14 | Son | Laborer | Germany |
| 17 | John Kadey | 11 | Son | School | Germany |
| 18 | Amelia Kadey | 9 | Daughter | School | Germany |
| 19 | Bertha Kadey | 10 | Daughter | School | Germany |
| 20 | Isaac Green | 24 | Boarder | Baker | Germany |
| 21 | Louis Kraus | 37 | Head | Tailor | Germany |
| 22 | Emma Kraus | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 23 | Mary Kraus | 9 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 24 | Joseph Kraus | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Abraham Kraus | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Charles Callahan | 40 | Head | Cook | Illinois |
| 27 | Annie Callahan | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | James Everton | 40 | Head | Knit Goods Maker | England |
| 29 | Bertha Everton | 34 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 30 | Frederick Everton | 11 | Son | School | Michigan |
| 31 | Edward Everton | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Alice Everton | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Joseph King | 27 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 34 | Annie King | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Edna King | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Charles Zeiger | 42 | Head | Shoemaker | Germany |
| 37 | Annie Zeiger | 38 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 38 | John Banger | 31 | Boarder | Shoemaker | New York |
| 39 | Henry Oldendick | 40 | Boarder | Tailor | Ohio |
| 40 | Mary Hubert | 48 | Head | Housekeeper | Germany |
| 41 | Herman Scheel | 36 | Head | Grocery Keeper | Germany |
| 42 | Mina Scheel | 33 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 43 | Elsa Scheel | 10 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 44 | Emma Scheel | 7 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 45 | Arthur Scheel | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Patrick Kennefick | 37 | Head | Bakery Prop. | Germany |
| 47 | Annie Kennefick | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 48 | Nels Anderson THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Painter | Denmark |
| 49 | Mary Anderson | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 50 | Walter Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)