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Benjamin Williams — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Benjamin Williams across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1880), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1880 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationEast Baton Rouge, Louisiana
SurnameWilliams
Given NameBenjamin
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
Birth MonthFeb
Birth Year1880
Father's BirthplaceLouisiana
Mother's BirthplaceLouisiana
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardFourth Ward
Est. Birth Year~1880

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.

13 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Benjamin Age Birth yr
Louisa Williams Daughter — 24 ~1876
Benjamin Williams Son — 20 ~1880
Mattie Williams Daughter — 16 ~1884
Arthur Williams Head — 77 ~1823
Abba Williams Spouse — 49 ~1851
Florence Williams Daughter — 7 ~1893
Alma Williams Daughter — 18 ~1882
Pearl Williams Daughter — 14 ~1886
Angeline Williams Daughter — 9 ~1891
Chester Williams Son — 12 ~1888
Leonora Williams Daughter — 5 ~1895
Leila Williams Daughter — 22 ~1878
Addie Williams Daughter — 30 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
East Baton …
Son, age 20
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1880 — 13 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Benjamin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1880
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
Son, age 30
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1880 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Ben
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Mail carrier
Industry Rural F. Deliv.
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Benjamin Williams across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Benjamin Williams
Son · 1900 · age 20 · b. ~1880 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Angeline Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leila Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louisa Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonora Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Addie Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Williams
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
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 — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu563unit:0779)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Merrit Jackson 25 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
2 Kittie Jackson 25 Wife — Louisiana
3 Alvin Jackson 5 Daughter — Louisiana
4 Alice Jackson 3 Daughter — Louisiana
5 James Rodriguez 28 Head — Louisiana
6 Robert Montgomery 29 Head Telegraph Operator Mississippi
7 Albert M Whittaker 42 Boarder — Louisiana
8 William Leks 58 Head Merchant Louisiana
9 Anna A Leks 57 Wife — Germany
10 Edgar Miland 17 Head — Louisiana
11 Arthur H Williams 56 Head — Louisiana
12 Abba Williams 48 Wife — Louisiana
13 Addie Williams 29 Daughter — Louisiana
14 Louisa Williams 23 Daughter — Louisiana
15 Leila Williams 22 Daughter — Louisiana
16 Benjamin Williams THIS PERSON 20 Son — Louisiana
17 Alma B Williams 17 Daughter — Louisiana
18 Mattie Williams 15 Daughter — Louisiana
19 Pearl M Williams 14 Daughter — Louisiana
20 Chester Williams 11 Son At School Louisiana
21 Angeline Williams 9 Daughter At School Louisiana
22 Florence Williams 6 Daughter — Louisiana
23 Leonora Williams 4 Daughter — Louisiana
24 Ananias Knox 23 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
25 Malinda Knox 21 Wife — Louisiana
26 John Thomas 9 Adopted Son — Louisiana
27 William Jackson 26 Boarder — Louisiana
28 Phillip Chun 49 Head — Louisiana
29 Bettie Taylor 21 Son — Louisiana
30 Allie Branch 18 Daughter — Louisiana
31 Oliver Branch 12 Son — Louisiana
32 Jim Branch 11 Son — Louisiana
33 Branch Phoebe 9 Daughter — Louisiana
34 Jordan Branch 5 Son — Louisiana
35 Phillis Branch 1 Daughter — Louisiana
36 Elias Young 48 Head — Louisiana
37 Lizzie Young 37 Wife — Louisiana
38 Annie Young 13 Daughter — Louisiana
39 Lilla Young 12 Daughter — Louisiana
40 Ech Young 9 Son — Louisiana
41 Lealdonia Young 3 Daughter — Louisiana
42 Cochran Bankston 26 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
43 Emily Bankston 20 Wife — Louisiana
44 Moses Bankston 3 Son — Louisiana
45 Georgie Bankston 1 Daughter — Louisiana
46 Caroline Bankston 1 Daughter — Louisiana
47 Henry Johnson 24 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
48 Veranda Johnson 23 Wife — Louisiana
49 Edward Johnson 3 Son — Louisiana
50 Harrison Jackson 77 Head Cook Maryland

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)

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