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Bessie Lee — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Lowndes, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Lee across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Lowndes, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1893
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Lowndes, Alabama |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Hickory Hill Precinct No 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Lee | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Sillit Lee | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Mabel Lee | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Bessie Lee | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Lialina Lee | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Abe Lee | Head | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Willie Lee | Son | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Lillie Lee | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Jamie Lee | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| May Lee | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lowndes, Alabama
Daughter, age 7
Lowndes, Alabama · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Lowndes, Alabama
Daughter, age 18
Lowndes, Alabama · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Bessie Lee across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Lowndes, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Lee
Daughter · 1900 · age 7 · b. ~1893 · Alabama
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Sibling
Willie Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lialina Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sillit Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jamie Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
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 — Lowndes, Alabama
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1900 US Federal Census — Lowndes, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0026unit:0726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Howard | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Hofmon | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Rubie | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Ester | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Johnie | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | George | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Denzil Hale | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 58 | Bettie Hale | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Hilliard Hale | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 60 | Bess Hale | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Henry Williams | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Ellen Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Isaac Williams | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 64 | Lassie Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Julius Coleman | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Rodie Coleman | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Johnie Coleman | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Lossie Coleman | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Abe Lee | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Lillie Lee | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Willie Lee | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | May Lee | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Sillit Lee | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Lialina Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Mabel Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Bessie Lee THIS PERSON | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Jamie Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Beatrice Lee | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | George Steam | 20 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 80 | Cary Steam | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 81 | John Youngblood | 54 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 82 | Harriet Youngblood | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Mack Youngblood | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 84 | Elbert Larry | 71 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 85 | Amie Larry | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Minnie Larry | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 87 | Robert Moore | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 88 | Lillie Moore | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Billie Moore | 21 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 90 | Mahalie Moore | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Louis Moore | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Adline Hale | 8 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Alfred Johnson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 94 | Addie Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Pearlie Johnson | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | General Johnson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Emmet Hale | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Dencie Madreos | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | George Knight | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 100 | Mary Ann Knight | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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)