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Sarah Kennedy — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Adams, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Kennedy across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Adams, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1852), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1852
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Adams, Iowa |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Nodaway Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Kennedy | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1852 |
| Nellie Kennedy | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| William Kennedy | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Winnifred Kennedy | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Philip Kennedy | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Edward Kennedy | Head | — | 60 | ~1840 |
| Edward Kennedy | Son | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Fred Kennedy | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Frank Kennedy | Son | — | 21 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Adams, Iowa
Spouse, age 48
Adams, Iowa · implied b. ~1852 — 9 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Adams, Iowa
Spouse, age 57
Adams, Iowa · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kenedy |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Children Born | 12 |
| Children Living | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Kennedy across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Adams, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Kennedy
Spouse · 1900 · age 48 · b. ~1852 · Iowa
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1900 US Federal Census — Adams, Iowa
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1900 US Federal Census — Adams, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu415unit:0522)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward Wilcox | 21 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | George Bowers | 76 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 53 | Susana Bowers | 72 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 54 | George W. Bowers | 35 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 55 | William Windstone | 64 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 56 | Sarah Windstone | 64 | Wife | — | England |
| 57 | Rosa Windstone | 33 | Daughter | — | England |
| 58 | Charles Windstone | 19 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 59 | John Hedinger | 34 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 60 | Alice M. Hedinger | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Mary M. Hedinger | 7 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 62 | Charles A. Hedinger | 6 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 63 | Ruth M. Hedinger | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Lela J. Hedinger | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Elma M. Hedinger | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Jacob Spring | 20 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Switzerland |
| 67 | Charles H. Taylor | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 68 | Eulah Taylor | 17 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 69 | Harry Taylor | 15 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 70 | Bernice Taylor | 10 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 71 | Benjamin Sheerburn | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Martha Sheerburn | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Hattie Sheerburn | 23 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | George Sheerburn | 22 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 75 | May Sheerburn | 18 | Daughter | School Teacher | Iowa |
| 76 | John Romang | 66 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 77 | Martin Wallack | 67 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 78 | Samuel Wallack | 27 | Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 79 | Marcus Wallack | 23 | Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 80 | Edward Kennedy | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 81 | Sarah Kennedy THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Frank Kennedy | 20 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Edward Kennedy | 18 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 84 | William Kennedy | 16 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 85 | Fred Kennedy | 13 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 86 | Philip H. Kennedy | 11 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 87 | Nellie Kennedy | 9 | Daughter | At School | Iowa |
| 88 | Winnifred Kennedy | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 89 | James J. Hewitt | 27 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 90 | Ella Hewitt | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Carrie Hewitt | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Frederick Seroader | 63 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 93 | Elizabeth Seroader | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Juliana Seroader | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Laura Seroader | 23 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 96 | Frederick B. Seroader | 21 | Son | At School | Iowa |
| 97 | Lawrence Kennedy | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 98 | Ada B. Kennedy | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Vida E. Kennedy | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Frank Lockwood | 40 | 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)