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Emma Scott — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Copiah, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Emma Scott across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Copiah, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1891), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1891
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Copiah, Mississippi |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 Part Of Heath Store Voting Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Scott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Maggie Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Isabella Scott | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Emma Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Lizzie Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Dewaie Scott | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Lucy Scott | Head | — | 40 | ~1860 |
| Warren Scott | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Lury Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Sanders Scott | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Copiah, Mississippi
Daughter, age 9
Copiah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Copiah, Mississippi
Daughter, age 18
Copiah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Emma Scott across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Copiah, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Scott
Daughter · 1900 · age 9 · b. ~1891 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Isabella Scott
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewaie Scott
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susan Scott
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Scott
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sanders Scott
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Scott
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lury Scott
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Scott
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
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 — Copiah, Mississippi
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1900 US Federal Census — Copiah, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu806unit:0734)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Moody | 7 | Grand son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Harvey Moody | 1 | Grand son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Houston Moody | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Rena Moody | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Hopsie Moody | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lucy Scott | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Lury Scott | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lizzie Scott | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Warren Scott | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Maggie Scott | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Dewaie Scott | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Emma Scott THIS PERSON | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Sanders Scott | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Isabella Scott | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Susan Scott | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Williams | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | John Bailey | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Martha Bailey | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Walter Bailey | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Thomas Bailey | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Virtie Bailey | 13 | Daughter | At School | Mississippi |
| 22 | Beulah Bailey | 11 | Daughter | At School | Mississippi |
| 23 | Mary Bailey | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lila Bailey | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Maggie Bailey | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | George Magee | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Clara Magee | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Jane Williams | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Samuel Williams | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Rachel Williams | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Mary Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Armsted Williams | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Benton Williams | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | — | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Burnett | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Hester Burnett | 21 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | — | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Elizabeth | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Ephraim | 10 | Son | At School | Mississippi |
| 40 | Otto | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Lucy | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Henry | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Walter | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Georgia | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Elizabeth | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Sarah | 70 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Adison Harris | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Rebecca Harris | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Hester Harris | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | George Briscoe | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)