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David Edwards — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Alleghany, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this David Edwards across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Alleghany, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1846), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1846
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Alleghany, North Carolina |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Gap Civil |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1846 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cammie Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Caroline Edwards | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1846 |
| Lillie Edwards | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| Pearl Edwards | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Etter Edwards | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Robert Edwards | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Isaac Edwards | Son | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| David Edwards | Head | — | 54 | ~1846 |
Census Appearances
1900
Alleghany, North …
Head, age 54
Alleghany, North Carolina · implied b. ~1846 — 8 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Alleghany, North …
Head, age 66
Alleghany, North Carolina · implied b. ~1844 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links David Edwards across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Alleghany, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Edwards
Head · 1900 · age 54 · b. ~1846 · North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Alleghany, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Alleghany, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1181unit:0323)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linnie D Fender | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Rosie A Fender | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Maggie Fender | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Linnie Fender | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Martha Fender | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ellis Halsey | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Nancy Halsey | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | James Halsey | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Callie L Halsey | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | — | None | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | — | None | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | — | None | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Nancy Holbrook | 54 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James Holbrook | 25 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lillie E Holbrook | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lula Holbrook | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Bettie L Holbrook | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Paul Holbrook | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lent Holbrook | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | James Miller | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Martha J Miller | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Minnie Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Arthur Miller | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Jesse A Miller | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Johnley M Miller | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Robert E Miller | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Coy Fender | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 28 | Ollie Fender | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Charity Fender | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | John L Fender | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Isaac Fender | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Maud Fender | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | David Edwards THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Caroline Edwards | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Isaac Edwards | 26 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lillie Edwards | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Etter Edwards | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Pearl Edwards | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Cammie Edwards | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Robert Edwards | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Wiley Hudson | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Adaline Hudson | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Thomas Hudson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Eli Hudson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Arthur Hudson | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ettie Hudson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Charlie Hudson | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Robert Hudson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Laura Hudson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Fletcher Hudson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)