1900 United States Federal Census


TWELFTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES

SCHEDULE NO. 1. - POPULATION

State: New Jersey

County: Union

Supervisor's District No. 4

Enumeration District No. 136

Sheet No. 3

Township or other division of county Linden Township

Name of Institution X

Name of incorporated city, town or village, within the above-named division Roselle Borough

Ward of city X

Enumerated by me on the Fourth day of June, 1900, E W Esterbrook?, Enumerator

Location

IN CITIES Street First Avenue
House Number  
Number of dwelling house, in order of visitation 58
Number of family, in order of visitation 60

The Name of each Person whose place of abode, on June 1, 1900, was in this family. Gest Percy L Gest Martha Gest Allace? M
Relationship of each person to the head of the family Head Wife Daughter
Personal Description Color or race W W W
Sex M F F
Date of Birth Mch 1857 Feb 1857 Sept 1887
Age at last birthday 43 43 12
Whether single, married, widowed or divorced M M S
Number of years married 14 14  
Mother of how many children   1  
Number of those children living   1  
Nativity Place of Birth of this PERSON England New York New York
Place of Birth of the FATHER of this PERSON England England England
Place of Birth of the MOTHER of this PERSON England England England
Citizenship Year of immigration to the United States 1870    
Number of years in the United States 30    
Naturalization Na    
Occupation, Trade, or Profession Occupation Printer   At School
Months not employed 3    
Education Attended school (in months)     9
Can read Yes Yes Yes
Can write Yes Yes Yes
Can speak English Yes Yes Yes
Ownership of Home Owned or rented O    
Owned free or mortgaged M    
Farm or house H    
Number of farm schedule      


Source: Year: 1900 Census Place: Linden, Union, New Jersey; Roll: 997; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0136
Source: ancestry.com 1900 United States Federal Census