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James Blake — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · York, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Blake across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in York, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | York, South Carolina |
| Surname | Blake |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Fort Mill Township Part Of School District No 28 Outside Of Village Of Fort Mill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Blake | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Mamie Blake | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Joshia Blake | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| David Blake | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Alice Blake | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Archie Blake | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| James Blake | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Nancy Blake | Head | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Ella Blake | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1900
York, South …
Son, age 3
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Blake |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
York, South …
Son, age 12
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 James Blake across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in York, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Blake
Son · 1900 · age 3 · b. ~1897 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Joshia Blake
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Blake
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Blake
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Blake
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Blake
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Blake
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Blake
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
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 — York, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — York, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1545unit:0653)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morrison Carlisle | 35 | Head | Photographer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ava Carlisle | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | James M Carlisle | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Thomas G Spratt | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Franklin Nothrop | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Emma Nothrop | 29 | Wife | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Stella Nothrop | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Columbus Nothrop | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | James Nothrop | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Robert Nothrop | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Noah Nothrop | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Nallie Spratt | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Jennie B Spratt | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Robert B Spratt | 12 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 15 | John T Spratt | 10 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 16 | Elizabeth J Spratt | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Margaret Spratt | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Mary G Spratt | None | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Nancy Blake | 38 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ella Blake | 18 | Daughter | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | David Blake | 14 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mattie Blake | 12 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 23 | Archie Blake | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Alice Blake | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Joshia Blake | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | James A Blake THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Mamie Blake | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Robert Hart | 46 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ann Hart | 33 | Wife | Washerwoman | South Carolina |
| 30 | Nancy Hart | 21 | Daughter | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Arthur Hart | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Eunice Hart | 15 | Daughter | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Charles Dunlap | 12 | Stepson | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Alonzo Dunlap | 10 | Stepson | At School | North Carolina |
| 35 | Robert Reed | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mary Hart | 3 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Tony Davis | 20 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Rosa Spratt | 55 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 39 | David Spratt | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Caroline Spratt | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | John Spratt | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Cynthia Spratt | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Solomon Spratt | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Eva Spratt | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Spratt | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Spratt | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Spratt | 9 | — | Nursemaid | South Carolina |
| 48 | Spratt | 54 | — | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Spratt | 45 | — | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Spratt | 25 | — | Day Laborer | South 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)