John Benton — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Coffee, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Benton across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Coffee, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1865 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Coffee, Georgia
Surname	Benton
Given Name	John F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	Jul
Birth Year	1865
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	1026 Dist Gm
Est. Birth Year	~1865

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 John	Age	Birth yr
John Benton	Head	—	35	~1865
Ann Strickland	Other	—	81	~1819
Lucinda Benton	Other	—	66	~1834
Minnie Benton	Daughter	—	11	~1889
Josie Benton	Daughter	—	4	~1896
Emma Benton	Daughter	—	6	~1894
Herbert Benton	Son	—	13	~1887
Mary Benton	Daughter	—	2	~1898
Pearcy Benton	Spouse	—		—

Census Appearances

1900

Coffee, Georgia

Head, age 35

Coffee, Georgia · implied b. ~1865 — 9 household members

Surname	Benton
Given Name	John F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	Jul
Birth Year	1865
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1910

Coffee, Georgia

Head, age 44

Coffee, Georgia · implied b. ~1866 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Benton
Given Name	Joe
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	23
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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John Benton

Head · 1900 · age 35 · b. ~1865 · Georgia

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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:1900:12thcensusofpopu189unit:0319)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Minnie Tyson	37	Wife	—	Georgia
2	Lonnie Tyson	17	Daughter	—	Georgia
3	Wiley Tyson	15	Son	—	Georgia
4	William Horton	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
5	Beckham Horton	28	Wife	—	Georgia
6	Alline Horton	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	Benajah Horton	6	Son	—	Georgia
8	Minerva Horton	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
9	Sassan Horton	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
10	Michael King	42	Head	Farmer	Georgia
11	Mary V. King	38	Wife	—	Florida
12	Minnie B. King	16	Daughter	At School	Georgia
13	Mattie King	13	Daughter	At School	Georgia
14	James King	12	Son	At School	Georgia
15	Julia King	9	Daughter	At School	Georgia
16	Opal King	7	Son	—	Georgia
17	Thomas King	5	Son	—	Georgia
18	May King	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
19	John F. Benton THIS PERSON	35	Head	Farmer	Georgia
20	Pearcy Benton	None	Wife	—	Georgia
21	Herbert Benton	12	Son	—	Georgia
22	Minnie Benton	10	Daughter	At School	Georgia
23	Emma Benton	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
24	Josie Benton	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
25	Mary J. Benton	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
26	Lucinda Benton	65	Mother	—	Georgia
27	Ann Strickland	80	Aunt	—	Georgia
28	Daniel Benton	32	Head	Farmer	Georgia
29	Jane Benton	33	Wife	—	Georgia
30	Unie Griffis	17	Stepdaughter	—	Georgia
31	Mary Griffis	15	Stepdaughter	—	Georgia
32	Edwin Benton	5	Son	—	Georgia
33	Elisha Lott	39	Head	Farmer	Georgia
34	Rebecca Lott	36	Wife	—	Georgia
35	Mary Lott	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
36	Ellen Lott	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	Estell Lott	16	Daughter	At School	Georgia
38	Elisha Lott	15	Son	—	Georgia
39	Henry Lott	13	Son	—	Georgia
40	Robert Lott	11	Son	—	Georgia
41	Minnie Lott	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
42	Ida Lott	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
43	Lott	5	Son	—	Georgia
44	Ralph Lott	4	Son	—	Georgia
45	Lott	3	Son	—	Georgia
46	Lundy Vickers	24	Head	Farmer	Georgia
47	Marie Vickers	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
48	Lody Vickers	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
49	Eliza Vickers	20	Wife	—	Georgia
50	Lee Ward	25	Head	Farmer	Georgia

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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)

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