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William Bender — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Northampton, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Bender across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Northampton, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1839), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1839
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Northampton, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1839 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Bushkill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1839 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bender | Head | — | 61 | ~1839 |
| Carrie Bender | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Elmira Bender | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1842 |
| Frank Bender | Son | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| Wm Hildenbrandt | Other | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Wilson Bender | Son | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| Eliza Bender | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1839 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1839 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Other, age 76
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1834 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Bender |
| Given Name | William Ford |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Bender across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Northampton, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Bender
Head · 1900 · age 61 · b. ~1839 · Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1446unit:0382)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nettie M Werner | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Ida J Werner | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Charles Bonser | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mary E Bonser | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Herbert J Bonser | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Wesley Bonser | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Joseph H Reph | 35 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Jane S Reph | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Helen E Reph | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elmer F Reph | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Joseph Reph | 77 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Emma Reph | 65 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | William F Bender THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Elmira Bender | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Frank J Bender | 25 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Eliza A Bender | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Wilson H Bender | 20 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Carrie L Bender | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Wm Hildenbrandt | 2 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Enos Werner | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary A Werner | 69 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | James Werner | 34 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | George F Sandt | 21 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Lillie Sandt | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Russell S Sandt | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Ray S Sandt | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | John Rissmiller | 56 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Susanna L Rissmiller | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Edna A Rissmiller | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Laura E Werner | 12 | D-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Florence S Rissmiller | 4 | D-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Henry F Knecht | 86 | F-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Freeman Knecht | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | John F Knecht | 16 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Henry G Knecht | 23 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Lillie Knecht | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Stewart R Knecht | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Mamie E Knecht | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Levi J Rauch | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Julia A Rauch | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Joseph Lieberman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Birdie E Lieberman | 10 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Herbert E Lieberman | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Earle V Lieberman | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John H Lieberman | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | William J Lieberman | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Edward Smith | 63 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Maria Smith | 65 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Madison J Whaler | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Catharine L Whaler | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)