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Benjamin Johnson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Ascension, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Benjamin Johnson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Ascension, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1887), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1887
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Ascension, Louisiana |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Benjamin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward Four |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Benjamin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Adeline Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Pharaoh Johnson | Head | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Sarah Johnson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Benjamin Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Joanna Johnson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1856 |
| Stella Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Joseph Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Paul Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Cecile Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ascension, Louisiana
Son, age 13
Ascension, Louisiana · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Benjamin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Son, age 22
Ascension, Louisiana · implied b. ~1888 — 14 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Benjamin Johnson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Ascension, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Benjamin Johnson
Son · 1900 · age 13 · b. ~1887 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Sarah Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecile Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adeline Johnson
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Johnson
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 — Ascension, Louisiana
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1900 US Federal Census — Ascension, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu557unit:0257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Morris Simms | 89 | Head | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 52 | Adam Herbert | 45 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 53 | Augustine Herbert | 50 | Wife | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 54 | Rosa Herbert | 20 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 55 | Sheldon Smooth | 22 | Son-in-law | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 56 | Theresa Fisher | 10 | Grand daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 57 | Walter Herbert | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 58 | Albert Marcelin | 35 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 59 | Rosella Marcelin | 32 | Wife | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 60 | James Marcelin | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Clara Marcelin | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lucian Marcelin | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Elyra Reilly | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Mary Reilly | 15 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Eulalie Reilly | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Susan Reilly | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Pharaoh Johnson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Joanna Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Cecile Johnson | 15 | Daughter | Nurse | Louisiana |
| 70 | Benjamin Johnson THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Adeline Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Joseph Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Stella Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | David Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Paul Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Sarah Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Sam Martin | 30 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 78 | Elodie Martin | 26 | Wife | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 79 | Adam Martin | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Marguerite Smith | 17 | Sister-in-law | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 81 | Alfred Wells | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 82 | Mary Pierce | 27 | Niece | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 83 | Robert Stewart | 12 | Nephew | At School | Louisiana |
| 84 | Louise Stewart | 9 | Niece | At School | Louisiana |
| 85 | Viniesta Stewart | 7 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Allen Stewart | 5 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Viola Stewart | 3 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Ambrose Gresham | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 89 | Louisa Gresham | 38 | Wife | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 90 | Sarah Gresham | 14 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 91 | Lina Gresham | 12 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 92 | Shadrick Gresham | 10 | Son | At School | Louisiana |
| 93 | Olivia Gresham | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Victoria Gresham | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Clara Gresham | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Victorine Ambrose | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Adam Joseph | 33 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 98 | Theresa Joseph | 28 | Wife | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 99 | Albert Joseph | 9 | Son | At School | Louisiana |
| 100 | Vernon Joseph | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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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)