William Fields — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Burlington, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this William Fields across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Burlington, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1841), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1841 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Burlington, New Jersey
Surname	Fields
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New Jersey
Birth Month	Mar
Birth Year	1841
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace	New Jersey
Additional Details
Occupation	Host Carrier
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey
Occupation	Host Carrier
Township / Ward	Burlington City
Est. Birth Year	~1841

Household Members

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10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Charles Fields	Son	—	31	~1869
Richard Fields	Son	—	9	~1891
Annie Fields	Daughter	—	11	~1889
Winfield Fields	Son	—	6	~1894
Bertha Fields	Daughter	—	22	~1878
Arthur Fields	Son	—	22	~1878
Hannah Fields	Daughter	—	17	~1883
William Fields	Head	—	59	~1841
Annie Fields	Daughter	—	16	~1884
Sarah Fields	Daughter	—	2	~1898

Census Appearances

1900

Burlington, New …

Head, age 59

Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1841 — 10 household members

Surname	Fields
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New Jersey
Birth Month	Mar
Birth Year	1841
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace	New Jersey
Occupation	Host Carrier
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey

1910

Burlington, New …

Other, age 66

Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1844 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fields
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Hired man
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New Jersey
Children Born	1
Children Living	1
Father's Birthplace	New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace	New Jersey
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	General Farm
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey

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William Fields

Head · 1900 · age 59 · b. ~1841 · New Jersey

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1900 US Federal Census — Burlington, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu956unit:0560)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ella M Adams	24	Sister-in-law	—	New Jersey
2	John J Norcross	46	Head	Contractor	New Jersey
3	Mary J Norcross	42	Wife	—	New Jersey
4	Elizabeth D Norcross	14	Daughter	At School	New Jersey
5	Thomas R Schuyler	74	Father-in-law	—	New Jersey
6	Margaret Burke	66	Head	—	Ireland
7	Eliza Burke	40	Daughter	Shoe Stamper	Pennsylvania
8	Catharine Burke	28	Daughter	Trim Buckles Shoe Factory	New Jersey
9	James Burke	34	Son	Telegraph Operator	New Jersey
10	Joseph Burke	22	Son	Edge Setter Shoe Factory	New Jersey
11	Maggie Burke	15	Grand Daughter	At School	New Jersey
12	Warren Adams	51	Head	Grocer	New Jersey
13	Anna M Adams	44	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
14	Walter H Adams	21	Son	Shoe Operator	New Jersey
15	William P Adams	19	Son	Grocery Salesman	New Jersey
16	Allen L Adams	11	Son	At School	New Jersey
17	Rebecca Deveney	16	Servant	Servant	New Jersey
18	Margaret Donahue	54	Head	—	Ireland
19	Daniel M Vandergrift	33	Head	Day Labour	New Jersey
20	Mary R Vandergrift	34	Wife	—	New York
21	Minnie Vandergrift	12	Daughter	—	New Jersey
22	Harry Vandergrift	10	Son	At School	New Jersey
23	Willie Vandergrift	6	Son	—	New Jersey
24	George H Drew	31	Head	Day Labour	North Carolina
25	Cora A Drew	40	Wife	—	North Carolina
26	Mary Williams	20	Step Daughter	—	North Carolina
27	Marion Williams	2	Grand Daughter	—	New Jersey
28	William S Johnson	77	Head	—	New Jersey
29	Eleanor L Johnson	70	Wife	—	New Jersey
30	Peter J Stewart	69	Head	—	Ireland
31	Mary Wilson	35	Boarder	—	Ireland
32	Alice Wilson	0	Boarder	—	New Jersey
33	Robert Rumford	42	Head	Labour Brick Yard	North Carolina
34	Nannie Rumford	34	Wife	—	Virginia
35	Bernard Mulholland	33	Head	Shoe Laster	New Jersey
36	Annie Mulholland	33	Wife	—	Ireland
37	Bridget Judy	60	Head	—	Ireland
38	Joseph S Johnson	33	Head	Teamster	New Jersey
39	Amy Johnson	27	Wife	—	New Jersey
40	Elwood Johnson	10	Son	At School	New Jersey
41	William H Fields THIS PERSON	59	Head	Host Carrier	New Jersey
42	Bertha Fields	21	Daughter	—	New Jersey
43	Hannah Fields	17	Daughter	Shoe Packer	New Jersey
44	Arthur Fields	21	Son	Day Labour	New Jersey
45	Annie Fields	15	Daughter	Shoe Packer	New Jersey
46	Annie Fields	11	Daughter	At School	New Jersey
47	Richard Fields	9	Son	—	New Jersey
48	Winfield Fields	6	Son	—	New Jersey
49	Sarah Fields	1	Daughter	—	New Jersey
50	Charles Fields	30	Son	Shoe Laster	New Jersey

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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)

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