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Blanche Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Blanche Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1895), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1895
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Rapides, Louisiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 8 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Blanche | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Irene Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Oka Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Sarah Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Catherine Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Blanche Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Fred Smith | Head | — | 44 | ~1856 |
| Arthur Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Fred Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1878 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Irene Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 5
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 15
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bertie C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| 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 Blanche Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Rapides, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Blanche Smith
Daughter · 1900 · age 5 · b. ~1895 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Fred Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oka Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
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 — Rapides, Louisiana
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1900 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu578unit:0557)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph Jackson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Harriette Jackson | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Frederick Jackson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Louella Jackson | 14 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 55 | Amos Jackson | 11 | Son | At School | Louisiana |
| 56 | Dinky Jackson | 9 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 57 | Rachael Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Joseph Jr Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Ballie Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Harriette Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Adolph Loyd | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Julia Loyd | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Lucena Loyd | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Mckinley Loyd | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | James L Loyd | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | John Bird | 65 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Nancy A Bird | 55 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Cox A Bird | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Azeline Bird | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Carrie Bird | 13 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 71 | Nancy Kennedy | 12 | GDaughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 72 | Jas Jr Kennedy | 9 | GSon | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Susan Bird | 10 | GDaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Ellen Bird | 2 | GDaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Robt Raney | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Alice Raney | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Louis Raney | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Easter Raney | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Fred Smith | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Irene Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Fred Jr Smith | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 82 | James Smith | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 83 | Arthur Smith | 13 | Son | At School | Louisiana |
| 84 | Ella Smith | 12 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 85 | Irene Smith | 10 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 86 | Catherine Smith | 6 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 87 | Blanche Smith THIS PERSON | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Sarah Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Oka Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | John Bird | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Nancy A Bird | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Cornelius Bird | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | Ella Bird | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 94 | John Jr Bird | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 95 | Mary Bird | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Loretha Bird | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Alphonse Bird | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Mary Loyd | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 99 | Tyler Loyd | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Emily Loyd | 14 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
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)