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James Black — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Augusta, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Black across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Augusta, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Augusta, Virginia |
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miller |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Miller |
| Township / Ward | Beverly And Sandy Hollow Precincts |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Black | Head | — | 28 | ~1872 |
| Virginia Black | Other | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Alonzo Black | Other | — | 54 | ~1846 |
| Franklin Black | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Gilly Black | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Mary Black | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Augusta, Virginia
Head, age 28
Augusta, Virginia · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Miller |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Augusta, Virginia
Head, age 37
Augusta, Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Junius H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Miller |
| Industry | Flour Mills |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Augusta, Virginia
Head, age 46
Augusta, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | Junius W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links James Black across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Augusta, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Black
Head · 1900 · age 28 · b. ~1872 · Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Augusta, Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Augusta, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1699unit:0655)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shefford White | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Lucy White | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Elizabeth White | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary White | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Henry White | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Alice White | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Frank White | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Susan White | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Robert White | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Samuel White | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | James White | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Peter Gothard | 66 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Alma N. Gothard | 35 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | James G. Black THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Miller | Virginia |
| 15 | Mary E. Black | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Gilly W. Black | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Franklin Black | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Alonzo Black | 54 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Virginia Black | 13 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 20 | William Wilberger | 58 | Head | Driller | Virginia |
| 21 | Lula Wilberger | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Virginia L. Wilberger | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Anthony B. Wilberger | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Arthur B. Wilberger | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Mary Wilberger | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Herbert Wilberger | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Edmonia R. Wilberger | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Albert Wilberger | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Rebecca Hall | 51 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Julia L. Sherrill | 38 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Archie Sherrill | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Blanch Sherrill | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Samuel Taylor | 36 | Head | Lime Burner | Virginia |
| 34 | Rosa J. Taylor | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Ingram J. Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Lucy L. Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | William H. Taylor | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Thomas E. Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Ervin Taylor | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Fannie Taylor | 59 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Archie Taylor | 26 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Calvin Taylor | 20 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Hattie Taylor | 16 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Pleas B. Hall | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Sarah E. Hall | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Eddie G. Hall | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | John J. East | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Elizabeth B. East | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Joseph P. East | 17 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 50 | Richard Snyder | 48 | Head | Sawyer | Virginia |
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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)