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William Whalen — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Windham, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this William Whalen across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Windham, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1881
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Windham, Vermont |
| Surname | Whalen |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Township / Ward | Brattleboro Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Whalen | Head | — | 41 | ~1859 |
| William Whalen | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Joseph Whalen | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Mary Whalen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Ellen Whalen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Windham, Vermont
Son, age 19
Windham, Vermont · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
| Surname | Whalen |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1910
Windham, Vermont
Son, age 30
Windham, Vermont · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whelan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Whalen across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Windham, Vermont, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Whalen
Son · 1900 · age 19 · b. ~1881 · Vermont
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Sibling
Mary Whalen
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Whalen
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Whalen
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
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 — Windham, Vermont
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1900 US Federal Census — Windham, Vermont
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1695unit:0711)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Peter W Orcutt | 18 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 52 | Mertie M Holden | 18 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | William E Adams | 33 | Lodger | Bar Tender | Vermont |
| 54 | Ira M Adams | 21 | Daughter | Laundry | New York |
| 55 | Minnie B Adams | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 56 | Charles Akley | 65 | Head | Day Laborer | Vermont |
| 57 | Eliza J Akley | 60 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 58 | Arthur B Akley | 27 | Son | Sanding Machin | Vermont |
| 59 | Lester C Akley | 23 | Son | Baker | Vermont |
| 60 | Lizzie D Salisbury | 40 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 61 | Abbie Grady | 60 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 62 | John Grady | 29 | Son | Car Inspector | Ireland |
| 63 | Helena Grady | 17 | Daughter | At School | Ireland |
| 64 | David Phelan | 57 | Head | Blacksmith | Ireland |
| 65 | Alice Phelan | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 66 | Jennie Whalen | 41 | Head | Laundry | Canada |
| 67 | William H Whalen THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Plumber | Vermont |
| 68 | Joseph R Whalen | 16 | Son | Hostler | Vermont |
| 69 | Ellen C Whalen | 14 | Daughter | At School | Vermont |
| 70 | Mary E Whalen | 12 | Daughter | At School | Vermont |
| 71 | Patrick Cunneen | 60 | Head | R.R. Hand | Ireland |
| 72 | Catherine Cunneen | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 73 | Thomas Cunneen | 19 | Son | R.R. Shop | Vermont |
| 74 | Oscar Cunneen | 21 | Son | Clerk | Vermont |
| 75 | Morris Cunneen | 18 | Son | Printer | Vermont |
| 76 | Patrick Maguire | 56 | Head | Brick Mason | Vermont |
| 77 | Mary E Maguire | 53 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 78 | Patrick Maguire | 22 | Son | Hostler | Vermont |
| 79 | Katie Maguire | 16 | Daughter | At School | Vermont |
| 80 | William Phillips | 44 | Head | Bookkeeper | Vermont |
| 81 | Mary T Phillips | 31 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 82 | Aaron W Phillips | 68 | Father | Retired Doctor | New York |
| 83 | Frank Weeks | 56 | Head | Barber Shop | New York |
| 84 | Lydia Weeks | 54 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 85 | Silas Knight | 45 | Head | Letter Carrier | New York |
| 86 | Mary B Knight | 34 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 87 | Florence M Knight | 17 | Daughter | At School | Vermont |
| 88 | Harry C Knight | 15 | Son | At School | Vermont |
| 89 | George E Knight | 13 | Son | At School | Vermont |
| 90 | Arthur F Knight | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 91 | Dorothy A Knight | 2 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 92 | Foster Stearns | 70 | Head | Painter | Vermont |
| 93 | Clara Stearns | 55 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 94 | Franklin C Stearns | 17 | Niece | At School | Vermont |
| 95 | Robert Baker | 46 | Head | Sales Shop | Vermont |
| 96 | Christina M Baker | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Marion E Baker | 15 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Bert Houghton | 42 | Head | Printer | Vermont |
| 99 | Jennie L Houghton | 33 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 100 | Ruth S Houghton | 6 | Daughter | At School | Vermont |
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)