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Betty Davis — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Marengo, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Betty Davis across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Marengo, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Marengo, Alabama |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | — |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| 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 | Precinct No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etha Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Watson Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Amanda Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Betty Davis | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Edy Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Ida Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Elsy Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Josephine Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Mary Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Augustus Davis | Head | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Amanda Gaines | Other | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| Sylvester Witherspoon | Other | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| William Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Gus Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Charity Davis | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Marengo, Alabama
Daughter, age 1
Marengo, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 15 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| 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 |
Daughter, age 10
Marengo, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| 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 Betty Davis across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Marengo, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Davis
Daughter · 1900 · age 1 · b. ~1899 · Alabama
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Sibling
Amanda Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsy Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gus Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Watson Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Etha Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edy Davis
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
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 — Marengo, Alabama
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1900 US Federal Census — Marengo, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0029unit:0429)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Augustus Davis | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Charity Davis | 36 | Wife | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 53 | Gus Jr. Davis | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Amanda Davis | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Mary Davis | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Josephine Davis | 12 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 57 | Watson Davis | 11 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 58 | Ida Davis | 7 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 59 | William Davis | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Etha Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Edy Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Elsy Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Betty Davis THIS PERSON | None | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Amanda Gaines | 55 | Mother | Nurse | Alabama |
| 65 | Sylvester Witherspoon | 16 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 66 | Sam Odis | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Mackey Odis | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | James Odis | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Odis | 29 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Daniel Odis | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Betsy Odis | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | Hillary Odis | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | George King | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Lucy King | 37 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Johnie King | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Mary King | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 77 | Carry King | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Fannie King | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Ida King | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Ada King | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Eddy King | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Lela King | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | George Walton | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 84 | Sally Walton | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 85 | Martha Jane Walton | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 86 | Johnie Walton | 21 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 87 | Johnie Gaines | 30 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 88 | Barbara Gaines | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 89 | Mariah Gaines | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Thomas Walton | 26 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 91 | Steve Hudson | 70 | Head | Farmer | N Carolina |
| 92 | Martha Hudson | None | Wife | — | N Carolina |
| 93 | Abe Hudson | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 94 | Julius Hudson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 95 | Frank Hudson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | Syllie Hudson | 26 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Stepney Hudson | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 98 | Henrietta Hudson | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Harriet Hudson | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 100 | Henry Hudson | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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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)