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Robert Barton — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Saline, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Robert Barton across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Saline, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Saline, Illinois |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | East Eldorado Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlena Barton | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1878 |
| James Barton | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| John Barton | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Philis Barton | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Silvester Barton | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Robert Barton | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| Lizzie Barton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Thompson Barton | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Jessie Barton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Saline, Illinois
Head, age 43
Saline, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 9 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Saline, Illinois
Head, age 53
Saline, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Bob |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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 Robert Barton across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Saline, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Barton
Head · 1900 · age 43 · b. ~1857 · Illinois
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1900 US Federal Census — Saline, Illinois
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1900 US Federal Census — Saline, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu342unit:0419)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Franklin Oliver | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 52 | Lucy Oliver | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Claire Oliver | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Ora Oliver | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Malinda Oliver | 80 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 56 | William Read | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 57 | Mary Read | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Lucy Read | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | William E Read | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | George Read | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Lila B Read | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Oscar Read | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Bertha Read | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Nelly Read | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Sarah Read | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Baby Read | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Lucinda Barton | 47 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Lorenzo Barton | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 69 | Manuel Barton | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 70 | William Barton | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | John Barton | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Rebecca Barton | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Louis Barton | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Sarah Barton | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Frank Shaw | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 76 | Harriet Shaw | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | George Shaw | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Lafayette Shaw | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Gracie Shaw | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Robert Barton THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 81 | Arlena Barton | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 82 | John M Barton | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Thompson Barton | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Jessie Barton | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Lizzie Barton | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 86 | James R Barton | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Philis Barton | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Silvester Barton | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Mary Brumley|Brumly | 34 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 90 | May Brumley|Brumly | 21 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 91 | James Brumley|Brumly | 19 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 92 | Ida Brumley|Brumly | 17 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Jessie Brumley|Brumly | 13 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Margaret Johnson | 77 | Gr Mother | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Leroy Gram | 49 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 96 | Ellen Gram | 45 | Wife | Washing Laborer | Tennessee |
| 97 | Esco Gram | 25 | Son | Restaurant | Illinois |
| 98 | Harry Gram | 23 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Stella Gram | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Rumsey Gram | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | 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)