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William Osborn — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Douglas, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this William Osborn across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Douglas, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Douglas, Minnesota |
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Alexandria Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Osborn | Other | — | 85 | ~1815 |
| Edith Osborn | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Bertha Osborn | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1868 |
| Arthur Osborn | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| William Osborn | Head | — | 48 | ~1852 |
| Laura Osborn | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Mabel Osborn | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Charlotte Osborn | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Helen Osborn | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Douglas, Minnesota
Head, age 48
Douglas, Minnesota · implied b. ~1852 — 9 household members
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Douglas, Minnesota
Head, age 55
Douglas, Minnesota · implied b. ~1855 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links William Osborn across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Douglas, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Osborn
Head · 1900 · age 48 · b. ~1852 · Minnesota
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1900 US Federal Census — Douglas, Minnesota
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1900 US Federal Census — Douglas, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu762unit:0344)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wallie Olsen | 16 | Son | At School | Minnesota |
| 52 | Albert Olsen | 15 | Son | At School | Minnesota |
| 53 | Ida Olsen | 13 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 54 | Minnie Olsen | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Edwin Olsen | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Hugo Heere | 36 | Head | Wellborer | Germany |
| 57 | Mary Heere | 42 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 58 | George R Heere | 14 | Son | At School | Minnesota |
| 59 | Emma S Heere | 12 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 60 | Minnie S Heere | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Bessie B Heere | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Joseph Renner | 40 | Head | Plumber | Bavaria |
| 63 | Mary Renner | 35 | Wife | Housework | Prussia |
| 64 | Joseph A Renner | 18 | Son | At School | Minnesota |
| 65 | Clara B Renner | 12 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 66 | William J Renner | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Michael Renner | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Austin Hopson | 42 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ida Hopson | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Illinois |
| 70 | Frederick Hopson | 21 | Son | Barber | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Charles Pippon | 27 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Katie Pippon | 23 | Wife | Housework | Minnesota |
| 73 | Dora Pippon | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | William Osborn THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 75 | Bertha Osborn | 32 | Wife | Housework | Iowa |
| 76 | Mabel Osborn | 11 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 77 | Edith Osborn | 10 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 78 | Arthur Osborn | 8 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 79 | Laura Osborn | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Charlotte Osborn | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 81 | Helen Osborn | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | Amanda Osborn | 85 | Mother | Housework | New York |
| 83 | Max Torday | 49 | Head | Merchant | Germany |
| 84 | O. K. Weisser | 28 | Boarder | Minister | Minnesota |
| 85 | Flora Pannukin | 35 | Head | Washwoman | Wisconsin |
| 86 | Frank | 43 | Husband | Invalid | Michigan |
| 87 | Blanche | 11 | Daughter | At School | Minnesota |
| 88 | Myrtle | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 89 | Clara Anderson | 51 | Head | Housework | Sweden |
| 90 | Hannah Anderson | 24 | Daughter | Working Girl | Sweden |
| 91 | Guda M Anderson | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Sweden |
| 92 | Herman Anderson | 20 | Son | Watchmaker | Sweden |
| 93 | Ole J Haugland | 41 | Head | Harnessmaker | Norway |
| 94 | Gertrude Haugland | 47 | Wife | Housework | Norway |
| 95 | John Haugland | 19 | Son | Harnessmaker | Norway |
| 96 | Andrew Haugland | 16 | Son | Laborer | Norway |
| 97 | Anton Haugland | 14 | Son | At School | Norway |
| 98 | Fred Haugland | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 99 | Harry B Haugland | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Laura C Haugland | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)