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James May — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Haywood, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James May across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Haywood, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Haywood, Tennessee |
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa May | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Cora May | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Sarah May | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Lula May | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| James May | Head | — | 37 | ~1863 |
| John May | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Wallace May | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Charley May | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| James May | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Nancy May | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | May |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mays |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 May across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Haywood, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James May
Son · 1900 · age 5 · b. ~1895 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Charley May
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa May
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula May
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah May
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John May
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora May
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace May
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
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 — Haywood, Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Haywood, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1577unit:0652)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nancy Hugo | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Ben May | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Jennie May | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Sallie May | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Nancy Jones | 11 | Mother | Nurse | Tennessee |
| 56 | James May | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Nancy May | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Wallace May | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Rosa May | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | John Henry May | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Lula May | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Cora May | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | James May THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Sarah May | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Charley May | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | George Reins | 19 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Olivia Reins | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Amy B Reins | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Sallie Ann Mucklin | 36 | Mother in Law | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lula B Mucklin | 11 | Sister in Law | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Joseph Mucklin | 14 | Brother in Law | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Sam W Mucklin | 9 | Brother in Law | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Thomas J Smith | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Bettie B Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ellis M Smith | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Joseph L Culbreath | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Jennie B Culbreath | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Mary Louise Culbreath | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Louis W Culbreath | 31 | Brother | Physician | Tennessee |
| 80 | Jesse L Culbreath | 11 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 81 | William J Culbreath | 70 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Martha A Culbreath | 67 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Sam L Brooks | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Susie Brooks | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Jane Brooks | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Tennessee Brooks | 8 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Richard Wood | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 88 | John Wood | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Willie Wood | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 90 | L C Newman | 59 | Head | Farmer | S Carolina |
| 91 | Sue L Newman | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Bettie K Newman | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Addie F Newman | 15 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 94 | Henry Brooks | 18 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Hiley Mcneal | 43 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 96 | Mary L Mcneal | 12 | Daughter | Servant | Tennessee |
| 97 | Nancy Mcneal | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Henry Hall | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Hall | 41 | Wife | — | N Carolina |
| 100 | Hall | 51 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)