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Ida Clark — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ida Clark across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1886), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1886
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Rapides, Louisiana |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Cheneyville Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet William | Other | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| James Matthews | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Henry Clark | Son | — | 24 | ~1876 |
| Sonia Matthews | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Pilgrim William | Other | — | 49 | ~1851 |
| Ida Clark | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Tippet Matthews | Head | — | 50 | ~1850 |
| Martha Matthews | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Nellie Clark | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 25
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Idelia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Ida Clark across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Rapides, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ida Clark
Daughter · 1900 · age 14 · b. ~1886 · Louisiana
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Sibling
James Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sonia Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Clark
Sibling · 1900 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Clark
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
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:0260)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Savannah Fitzpatrick | 8 | Daughter | At School | Louisiana |
| 52 | Thomas Fitzpatrick | 7 | Son | At School | Louisiana |
| 53 | Jack Fitzpatrick | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Margaret Fitzpatrick | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Lucile Fitzpatrick | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Thomas Melvin | 67 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Annie Melvin | 56 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Annie Melvin | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Patience Melvin | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Rebecca Washington | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Medora Ritchey | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Revenler Melvin | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Hagar Melvin | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Johnie Melvin | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Elias Melvin | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Hester Melvin | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Richard Picking | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Jerelene Picking | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Richmond Picking | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Ben Picking | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Jonas Picking | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Minister Picking | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Eli Picking | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Josh Picking | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Jerelene Picking | None | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Henry Epps | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Addie Epps | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Perry Epps | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Mary Epps | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | J. W. Duffisey | 57 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 81 | Lucinda Duffisey | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Chas. Duffisey | 27 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 83 | John Scott | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 84 | Mary Scott | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | John Scott | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Tippet Matthews | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 87 | Martha Matthews | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Sonia M. Matthews | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | James M. Matthews | None | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Henry Clark | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Ida Clark THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Nellie Clark | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Pilgrim William | 48 | Finlaw | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Harriet William | 54 | Finlaw | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Henry Jordan | None | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 96 | Viny Jordan | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 97 | George Jordan | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Paul Jordan | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Adella Jordan | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Earnest Jordan | 3 | Son | — | 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)