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James Chapman — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Onslow, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Chapman across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Onslow, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1845), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1845
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Onslow, North Carolina |
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Stump Sound Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1845 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Chapman | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Eugenia Chapman | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| James Chapman | Head | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| James Chapman | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Henry Chapman | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| John Chapman | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Arthur Chapman | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Mary Chapman | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Onslow, North …
Head, age 55
Onslow, North Carolina · implied b. ~1845 — 8 household members
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Onslow, North …
Head, age 64
Onslow, North Carolina · implied b. ~1846 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chapman |
| Given Name | J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Chapman across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Onslow, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Chapman
Head · 1900 · age 55 · b. ~1845 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1900 US Federal Census — Onslow, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Onslow, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1209unit:0593)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | H. S. Williams | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Hannah N. Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Agnes E. Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Goodman Williams | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ida Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Isaac Dixon | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Phoebe Dixon | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Jonas Dixon | 21 | Son | Child Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ernest Dixon | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Walter Dixon | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lucy Dixon | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | James Dixon | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Doctor Dixon | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Sonia Dixon | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John D. Lewis | 23 | Head | Fisherman | North Carolina |
| 66 | Annie Lewis | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mary S. Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | James Chapman THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Chapman | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Henry H. Chapman | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | James M. Chapman | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Eugenia Chapman | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Arthur Chapman | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Irene Chapman | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | John E. Chapman | None | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Thomas Gray | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Charlotte Gray | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | George Gray | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Annie J. Gray | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | John E. Gray | 31 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Douglas Sheppard | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Dora Sheppard | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Thelma J. Sheppard | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | John H. James | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Bettie F. James | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Hattie James | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | William T. James | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Henry H. James | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Dora E. James | None | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | John C. James | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Harriet James | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | James Grady | 11 | Adopted Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Manuel Jarman | 42 | Head | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Marenda Jarman | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Hanson King | 18 | Son-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Della Henderson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Willie J. Dixon | 18 | Head | Logging | North Carolina |
| 98 | Martha Dixon | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Elijah Hardison | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Sarah M. Hardison | 27 | Wife | — | 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)