James Holmes — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this James Holmes across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Henrico, Virginia
Surname	Holmes
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Birth Month	May
Birth Year	1875
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Additional Details
Occupation	At School
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Occupation	At School
Township / Ward	Tuckahoe Magisterial District
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
James Holmes	Head	—	25	~1875
John Holmes	Son	—	2	~1898
Thomas Holmes	Son	—	12	~1888
William Holmes	Son	—	6	~1894
Norman Holmes	Son	—	4	~1896
James Holmes	Son	—	8	~1892
Lucy Holmes	Spouse	—	34	~1866

Census Appearances

1900

Henrico, Virginia

Head, age 25

Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members

Surname	Holmes
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Birth Month	May
Birth Year	1875
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	At School
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1910

Henrico, Virginia

Head, age 32

Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Holmes
Given Name	Jim
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	32
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Gardener
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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James Holmes

Head · 1900 · age 25 · b. ~1875 · Virginia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1713unit:0397)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John Swann	24	Head	—	Virginia
2	Rosa Swann	23	Wife	—	Virginia
3	Virginia Swann	1	Daughter	—	Virginia
4	Aaron Swan	65	Head	—	Virginia
5	Betsy Swan	65	Wife	—	Virginia
6	Mary A Swan	24	Daughter	—	Virginia
7	George Swan	22	Son	—	Virginia
8	George Hopkins	32	Head	Farm Labor	Virginia
9	Bettie Hopkins	28	Wife	—	Virginia
10	Oscar Hopkins	11	Son	—	Virginia
11	Milly Hopkins	10	Daughter	Garden Labor	Virginia
12	James Holmes THIS PERSON	25	Head	At School	Virginia
13	Lucy Holmes	34	Wife	—	Virginia
14	Thomas Holmes	12	Son	At School	Virginia
15	James Holmes	8	Son	—	Virginia
16	William Holmes	6	Son	—	Virginia
17	Norman Holmes	4	Son	—	Virginia
18	John Holmes	2	Son	—	Virginia
19	John George	80	Head	—	Virginia
20	Phoebe George	55	Wife	—	Virginia
21	Olden George	21	Son	—	Virginia
22	Phillip Winston	47	Head	—	Virginia
23	Rachel Winston	40	Wife	Preacher	Virginia
24	Jane A Winston	16	Daughter	At School	Virginia
25	Jefferson Lewis	32	Head	Shoe Maker	Virginia
26	Mary Lewis	28	Wife	—	Virginia
27	Elwood Lewis	3	Son	—	Virginia
28	Alunia Lewis	3	Daughter	—	Virginia
29	Jefferson Lewis	1	Son	—	Virginia
30	Thomas White	43	Head	—	Virginia
31	Emma White	35	Wife	—	Virginia
32	Percy White	15	Son	—	Virginia
33	Emanuel White	13	Son	Day Labor	Virginia
34	Julia A White	65	Mother	—	Virginia
35	Gaskin Leals	45	Head	—	Virginia
36	Simonia Leals	40	Wife	—	Virginia
37	Willie Leals	18	Son	Day Labor	Virginia
38	Ethel Leals	9	Daughter	—	Virginia
39	Rebecca Leals	7	Daughter	—	Virginia
40	Harvey Leals	6	Son	—	Virginia
41	Woodrow Leals	4	Son	—	Virginia
42	Thomas Wilkins	30	Head	—	Virginia
43	Mary Wilkins	25	Wife	—	Virginia
44	Royal Pehadlin Wilkins	4	Nephew	—	Virginia
45	Royal Robert Wilkins	3	Nephew	—	Virginia
46	Pemberton Wilkins	17	Boarder	Labor Garden	Virginia
47	Thomas Wilkins	13	Boarder	—	Virginia
48	Sammy Nelson	38	Head	—	Virginia
49	Mariah Nelson	59	Wife	—	Virginia
50	Lucy Nelson	13	Daughter	—	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.

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