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William Morris — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Morris across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Township / Ward | City Of New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Morris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| William Morris | Head | — | 42 | ~1858 |
| Harriet Morris | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 42
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 54
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moor |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Wholesale |
| Industry | Linen |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 63
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moir |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Building Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 74
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moir |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Age at First Marriage | 40 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Supt. |
| Industry | Building Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 75 |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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 Morris across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Morris
Head · 1900 · age 42 · b. ~1858 · New York
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1900 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1900 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1044unit:0920)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James J Dawson | 18 | Son | Office Clerk | New York |
| 2 | William Dawson | 16 | Son | Office Messenger | New York |
| 3 | John H Dawson | 16 | Son | At School | New York |
| 4 | Nora Dawson | 14 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 5 | Matthew Dawson | 11 | Son | At School | New York |
| 6 | Catherine Fangney | 55 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 7 | Mary Fangney | 25 | Daughter | — | Ireland |
| 8 | Nellie Fangney | 21 | Daughter | — | Ireland |
| 9 | John Fangney | 20 | Son | Tinsmith | Ireland |
| 10 | Jeremiah Fangney | 18 | Son | — | Ireland |
| 11 | Edward W Dalton | 40 | Head | City Officer | New York |
| 12 | Mary J Dalton | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | William Dalton | 16 | Son | At School | New York |
| 14 | Mary J Dalton | 14 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 15 | John E Dalton | 11 | Son | At School | New York |
| 16 | Sarah Dalton | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Edward Dalton | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Parmenas Bergen | 50 | Head | Clerk (Office) | New York |
| 19 | Annie Bergen | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Frederick Bergen | 28 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 21 | Ellen F Bergen | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Cornelius D Bergen | 55 | Brother | — | New York |
| 23 | Hosea Winant | 40 | Head | Ship-Ed- | Mass |
| 24 | Mary Winant | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Cornelius Enochson | 66 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 26 | Richard Buchell | 66 | Head | N. G. | England |
| 27 | William Buchell | 38 | Son | Grocery Clerk | New York |
| 28 | Martha Henderson | 41 | Daughter | Milliner | New York |
| 29 | Edward J Henderson | 17 | Grand Son | Office Clerk | New York |
| 30 | Clara B Henderson | 14 | Grand Daught | — | New York |
| 31 | Samuel Roe | 33 | Head | C-Fitter | New York |
| 32 | Henrietta Roe | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Harriett Roe | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Robert Roe | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Mckinley Roe | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Gertrude Roe | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Frederick N Botty | 25 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 38 | Sarah J Botty | 25 | Wife | — | England |
| 39 | William Morris THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Scotland |
| 40 | Harriet Morris | 32 | Wife | — | England |
| 41 | Marion W Morris | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | James H Mulligan | 63 | Head | N. G. | Ireland |
| 43 | Mary Mulligan | 56 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 44 | John E Mulligan | 23 | Son | Paint Mixer | New York |
| 45 | Charles Mulligan | 15 | Son | Office Messenger | New York |
| 46 | William H Smith | 48 | Head | Clerk-Printing | New York |
| 47 | Fannie Smith | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Albert H Woodhull | 40 | Bro-in-law | Reporter | New York |
| 49 | Elizabeth Cagney | 60 | Head | At School | New York |
| 50 | Sarah L Ward | 58 | Boarder | At School | New York |
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)