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Thomas Cole — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Cole across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fruit Dealer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Fruit Dealer |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington Hundred |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Cole | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Florence Cole | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Earl Cole | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Thomas Cole | Head | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Catharine Cole | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1861 |
| Edward Cole | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Jacob Yates | Other | — | 37 | ~1863 |
| Jacob Cole | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Maggie Cole | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Wm Cole | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
New Castle, …
Head, age 38
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1862 — 10 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Fruit Dealer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
New Castle, …
Head, age 46
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Carriage |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Cole across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Cole
Head · 1900 · age 38 · b. ~1862 · Delaware
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1900 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
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1900 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu154unit:0439)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Gray | 60 | Head | Janitor | Delaware |
| 2 | Joseph Gray | 15 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 3 | Phillip Robinson | 34 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Lewis Bussell | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Lewis Jackson | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 6 | Geo. Haines | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 7 | Robert Thomas | 22 | Boarder | Musician | Virginia |
| 8 | Ella Thomas | 24 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Morris Stone | 37 | Head | Merchant Clothing | Germany |
| 10 | Leah Stone | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 11 | Mollie Stone | 15 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Joseph Stone | 8 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Rosa Stone | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Lester Stone | 2 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 15 | Barnet Goldstein | 33 | Head | Shoe Dealer | Russia |
| 16 | Sarah Goldstein | 32 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 17 | Samuel Goldstein | 9 | Son | At School | Delaware |
| 18 | Rosie Goldstein | 9 | Daughter | At School | Delaware |
| 19 | Nathan Goldstein | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 20 | Bessie Goldstein | 4 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 21 | Barney Goldstein | 2 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 22 | Ethel Goldstein | 1 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 23 | Martin Harding | 28 | Boarder | Shoe Maker | Austria |
| 24 | Valley Scales | 39 | Head | Barber | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Isaac Goldstein | 22 | Head | Pool Room | Russia |
| 26 | Lizzie Goldstein | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 27 | Barney Goldstein | 27 | Son | Shoe Merchant | Russia |
| 28 | Ray Goldstein | 20 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 29 | Jacob Goldstein | 23 | Son | Pool Room | Russia |
| 30 | Rose Goldstein | 20 | Daughter | Operator Shirt Factory | Russia |
| 31 | Celia Goldstein | 18 | Daughter | Operator Shirt Factory | Russia |
| 32 | Annie Goldstein | 14 | Daughter | At School | Russia |
| 33 | Nathan Goldstein | 12 | Son | At School | Russia |
| 34 | Samuel Goldstein | 10 | Son | At School | Russia |
| 35 | Bessie Goldstein | 7 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 36 | Hop Lee | 45 | Head | Laundryman | China |
| 37 | Elizabeth Smith | 50 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 38 | Joseph Smith | 18 | Son | Driver Laundry | Delaware |
| 39 | Isiah Smith | 13 | Son | Laborer Laundry | Delaware |
| 40 | Thomas Cole THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Fruit Dealer | Delaware |
| 41 | Catharine Cole | 39 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 42 | Edward Cole | 19 | Son | Cart Driver | Delaware |
| 43 | Florence Cole | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 44 | Maggie Cole | 14 | Daughter | At School | Delaware |
| 45 | Bertha Cole | 11 | Daughter | At School | Delaware |
| 46 | Jacob B Cole | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 47 | Wm F Cole | 4 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 48 | Earl Cole | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 49 | Jacob B Yates | 37 | Boarder | Fruit Dealer | Delaware |
| 50 | Louis Glandy | 34 | Head | Merchant Dry Goods | Poland Russ |
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)