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William Sweeney — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Sweeney across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1885 Male Son Born: New York Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationKings, New York
SurnameSweeney
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Birth MonthAug
Birth Year1885
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationAt school
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationAt School
Township / WardCity Of New York Borough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1885

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
Daniel Sweeney Head — 39 ~1861
Francis Sweeney Son — 9 ~1891
John Sweeney Son — 7 ~1893
Frank Sweeney Son — 11 ~1889
William Sweeney Son — 5 ~1895
George Sweeney Son — 13 ~1887
William Sweeney Son — 15 ~1885
Raymond Sweeney Son — 3 ~1897
Nora Sweeney Spouse — 38 ~1862

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 15
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
Surname Sweeney
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1885
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 24
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sweeny
Given Name William R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Driver
Industry Livery Stable
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Sweeney across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Sweeney
Son · 1900 · age 15 · b. ~1885 · New York
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Sibling
Frank Sweeney
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Sweeney
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Sweeney
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Sweeney
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Sweeney
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Sweeney
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1062unit:0991)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Adams 44 Head Clerk New York
2 Annie Adams 44 Wife — New York
3 Charles Adams 18 Son Clerk New York
4 Ethel Adams 16 Daughter At School New York
5 Florence Adams 14 Daughter At School New York
6 Charles Holt 35 Head Clerk New York
7 Florence Holt 34 Wife — New York
8 Florence Holt 8 Daughter At School New York
9 Charles Holt 6 Son At School New York
10 T. Davenport 43 Head Clerk New York
11 L. Davenport 35 Wife — New York
12 L. Davenport 12 Daughter At School New York
13 Alice Davenport 10 Daughter At School New York
14 Florence Davenport 8 Daughter At School New York
15 Daniel Sweeney 38 Head Clerk New York
16 Nora Sweeney 37 Wife — New York
17 William Sweeney THIS PERSON 14 Son At School New York
18 George Sweeney 12 Son At School New York
19 Frank Sweeney 10 Son At School New York
20 Francis Sweeney 8 Son At School New York
21 John Sweeney 6 Son At School New York
22 William Sweeney 4 Son — New York
23 Raymond Sweeney 3 Son — New York
24 James Christie 33 Head Clerk Canada Eng
25 Helen Christie 31 Wife — Scotland
26 James Christie 2 Son — New York
27 Kate Moulis 18 Servant Servant New York
28 William Demuth 41 Head Clerk New York
29 Ida Demuth 35 Wife — New York
30 Marianne Demuth 7 Daughter At School New York
31 Lucie Demuth 5 Daughter — New York
32 Mary Duffing 32 Sister At School New York
33 John Uhlendorf 35 Head Clerk Germany
34 Johanna Uhlendorf 35 Wife — Germany
35 William Uhlendorf 76 Father — Germany
36 Fred Meis 40 Head Clerk New York
37 Hattie Meis 40 Wife — New York
38 Gertrude Meis 15 Daughter At School New York
39 Fred Meis 12 Son At School New York
40 J. Kennedy 32 Head Clerk Ireland
41 Annie Kennedy 33 Wife — New York
42 Rebecca Kennedy 2 Daughter — New York
43 William Lekall 31 Boarder Clerk New York
44 John Smith 44 Head Clerk England
45 Mary Smith 44 Wife — England
46 Mary K. Smith 15 Daughter At School New York
47 John J. Smith 14 Son At School New York
48 James Smith 13 Son At School New York
49 Annie Smith 11 Daughter At School New York
50 Agnes Smith 6 Daughter At School New York

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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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