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William Krause — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Krause across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Krause |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | at school |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | At School |
| Township / Ward | Hyde Park Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frieda Krause | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1871 |
| William Krause | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Minnie Krause | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Elsie Krause | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Otto Krause | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Eddie Krause | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| August Krause | Head | — | 35 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 4
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Krause |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | at school |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Son, age 13
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kruse |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
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 William Krause across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Krause
Son · 1900 · age 4 · b. ~1896 · Illinois
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Sibling
Otto Krause
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Krause
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Krause
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Krause
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1900 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1900 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu287unit:0751)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene Bucik | 14 | Daughter | At School | Austria |
| 2 | Elsie Bucik | 8 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 3 | John Golden | 28 | Head | Laborer Steel Mill | Hungary |
| 4 | Mary Golden | 17 | Sister | At School | Hungary |
| 5 | Lizzie Golden | 26 | Sister | At School | Hungary |
| 6 | Fred Hagedorn | 37 | Head | Laborer Steel Mill | Germany |
| 7 | Paulina Hagedorn | 53 | Wife | At School | Germany |
| 8 | Max Hagedorn | 19 | Son | Laborer Steel Mill | Germany |
| 9 | Walter Hagedorn | 9 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Gottfried Gast | 44 | Head | Laborer Day | Germany |
| 11 | Elizabeth Gast | 49 | Wife | At School | Germany |
| 12 | Paul Gast | 24 | Son | Machinist | Germany |
| 13 | Bruno Gast | 22 | Son | Book Keeper | Germany |
| 14 | Alfred Gast | 19 | Son | Laborer Day | Germany |
| 15 | Richard Gast | 17 | Son | Office Boy | Germany |
| 16 | William Gast | 15 | Son | Clerk Rr | Illinois |
| 17 | Elizabeth Gast | 9 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 18 | Joseph Schulski | 42 | Head | Laborer Day | Poland Ger |
| 19 | Bertha Schulski | 42 | Wife | At School | Poland Ger |
| 20 | Emma Schulski | 13 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 21 | Minnie Schulski | 11 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 22 | Charles Schulski | 7 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 23 | Elsie Schulski | 4 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 24 | Thomas Durkin | 34 | Head | City Employee | Ireland |
| 25 | Mary Durkin | 31 | Wife | At School | Ireland |
| 26 | James Durkin | 5 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 27 | Mary E Durkin | 3 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 28 | Annie M Durkin | 2 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 29 | John P Durkin | 0 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 30 | August Moldenhauer | 45 | Head | City Laborer | Germany |
| 31 | Wilhelmina Moldenhauer | 42 | Wife | At School | Germany |
| 32 | Ernest Moldenhauer | 25 | Son | Laborer Day | Germany |
| 33 | Otto Moldenhauer | 23 | Son | Painter House | Germany |
| 34 | Annie Moldenhauer | 20 | Daughter | Dress Maker | Germany |
| 35 | William Moldenhauer | 14 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 36 | August Krause | 34 | Head | Laborer Steel Mill | Germany |
| 37 | Frieda Krause | 29 | Wife | At School | Germany |
| 38 | Elsie Krause | 9 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 39 | Otto Krause | 8 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 40 | Minnie Krause | 5 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 41 | William Krause THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 42 | Eddie Krause | 1 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 43 | Fred Peters | 30 | Head | Day Laborer | Germany |
| 44 | Matilda Peters | 27 | Wife | At School | Germany |
| 45 | Olga Peters | 6 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 46 | Harry Peters | 3 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 47 | William Peters | 2 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 48 | Minnie Peters | 0 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 49 | Wilhelmina Schroeder | 61 | Mother in law | At School | Germany |
| 50 | Henry Meyer | 28 | Head | Teamster | Germany |
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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)