William Meyers — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Goodhue, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this William Meyers across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Goodhue, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1850 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Goodhue, Minnesota
Surname	Meyers
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Birth Month	Feb
Birth Year	1850
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Additional Details
Occupation	Machine Hand Fact
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri
Occupation	Machine Hand Fact
Township / Ward	Red Wing
Est. Birth Year	~1850

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 Meyers	Head	—	50	~1850
Freda Meyers	Other	—	6	~1894
Albert Meyers	Son	—	17	~1883
Raymond Meyers	Son	—	19	~1881
Frank Meyers	Son	—	11	~1889
William Meyers	Son	—	22	~1878
Meta Meyers	Spouse	—	42	~1858

Census Appearances

1900

Goodhue, Minnesota

Head, age 50

Goodhue, Minnesota · implied b. ~1850 — 7 household members

Surname	Meyers
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Birth Month	Feb
Birth Year	1850
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Machine Hand Fact
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1910

Goodhue, Minnesota

Head, age 60

Goodhue, Minnesota · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Meyer
Given Name	William H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Years Married	34
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	House
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

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William Meyers

Head · 1900 · age 50 · b. ~1850 · Minnesota

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

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu764unit:0969)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Andrew Johnson	54	Head	Day Laborer	Norway
2	Mary Johnson	47	Wife	—	Norway
3	Lulu D Johnson	21	Daughter	—	Minnesota
4	Lillian Johnson	17	Daughter	At School	Minnesota
5	Eddy Johnson	11	Son	At School	Minnesota
6	Mable Johnson	3	Daughter	—	Minnesota
7	William Trip	65	Head	Land Lord	New York
8	Amanda Trip	63	Wife	—	New Hampshire
9	Albert D Orser	69	Head	Carriage Trimmer	New York
10	Adaline M Orser	67	Wife	—	New York
11	Nils Petterson	67	Head	Tailor	Sweden
12	Christina Petterson	57	Wife	—	Sweden
13	Fred Meyers	74	Head	Land Lord	Germany
14	Henrietta Meyers	77	Wife	—	Germany
15	Per A Johnson	57	Head	Draying	Sweden
16	Annie G Johnson	38	Wife	—	Sweden
17	Ella N Johnson	16	Daughter	At School	Minnesota
18	Ruben S Johnson	15	Son	At School	Minnesota
19	Titus E Johnson	10	Son	At School	Minnesota
20	Carl A Johnson	8	Son	At School	Minnesota
21	Richard H Johnson	4	Son	—	Minnesota
22	Charlie H Meyer	41	Head	Merchant Shoe	Minnesota
23	Emilie Meyer	36	Wife	—	Minnesota
24	Grace A Meyer	13	Daughter	At School	Minnesota
25	Charles L Meyer	14	Son	At School	Minnesota
26	Amy L Meyer	11	Daughter	At School	Minnesota
27	Milton H Meyer	7	Son	—	Minnesota
28	Carl H Ladner	23	Head	Saloon Business	Germany
29	Mary M Ladner	24	Sister	—	Germany
30	Ludwig Harrison	56	Head	Carpenter	Norway
31	Hanah Harrison	62	Wife	—	Norway
32	Halfdan B Harrison	25	Son	Carpenter	Minnesota
33	Agnes Harrison	19	Daughter	—	Minnesota
34	William H Meyers THIS PERSON	50	Head	Machine Hand Fact	Missouri
35	Meta E Meyers	42	Wife	—	Germany
36	William H Meyers	21	Son	Sash And Facty	Minnesota
37	Raymond F Meyers	18	Son	Machine Hand Facty	Minnesota
38	Albert E Meyers	16	Son	Laborer Sash Facty	Minnesota
39	Frank E Meyers	10	Son	At School	Minnesota
40	Freda E Meyers	6	Adopted Daughter	—	Minnesota
41	J H Berglund	43	Head	Optician	Sweden
42	Nellie Berglund	42	Wife	—	Sweden
43	Manfred Berglund	6	Son	—	Minnesota
44	Edith J Berglund	4	Daughter	—	Minnesota
45	James F Allen	29	Head	Professor College	Iowa
46	Emma Allen	31	Wife	—	Iowa
47	Nellie Allen	12	Daughter	At School	North Dakota
48	Flora Allen	8	Daughter	At School	North Dakota
49	Esther Allen	3	Daughter	—	Minnesota
50	John J Graber	28	Head	Machine Hand Factory	Minnesota

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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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