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John Duncan — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Collin, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Duncan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Collin, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1845), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1845
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Collin, Texas |
| Surname | Duncan |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Pct 1 |
| 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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liskie Duncan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| John Duncan | Head | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| Robert Striplin | Other | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Jim Duncan | Son | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Arlon Duncan | Son | — | 28 | ~1872 |
| Eddy Duncan | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Ray Duncan | Son | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| Elizabeth Duncan | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1842 |
Census Appearances
1900
Collin, Texas
Head, age 55
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1845 — 8 household members
| Surname | Duncan |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Collin, Texas
Head, age 63
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1847 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Duncan |
| Given Name | J. J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Collin, Texas
Head, age 73
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1847 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Duncan |
| Given Name | J. G. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | self |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 John Duncan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Collin, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Duncan
Head · 1900 · age 55 · b. ~1845 · Texas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1900 US Federal Census — Collin, Texas
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1900 US Federal Census — Collin, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1620unit:0509)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delia Osseal | 14 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 2 | Annie Osseal | 10 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mary Osseal | 8 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 4 | Lucile Osseal | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Nellie Osseal | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Gracie Osseal | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Sarah Osseal | 67 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Nial Geyner|Geynes | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 9 | Blackwell Hutchins | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 10 | Mary E. Hutchins | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Lizzie Hutchins | 15 | Daughter | At School | Texas |
| 12 | Ola Hutchins | 11 | Daughter | At School | Texas |
| 13 | Minnie Hutchins | 9 | Daughter | At School | Texas |
| 14 | Willie Hutchins | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Lola Hutchins | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Henry Otenha | 60 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 17 | Harriett Otenha | 61 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Henry Otenha | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 19 | Grace Otenha | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Jenkie B. Otenha | 16 | Son | At School | Texas |
| 21 | John Might | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Mary A. Might | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Johnnie Might | 18 | Son | At School | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lillie Might | 16 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 25 | Sam Might | 11 | Son | At School | Kentucky |
| 26 | George Might | 9 | Son | At School | Kentucky |
| 27 | Nelly Might | 8 | Daughter | At School | Kentucky |
| 28 | Harkness Might | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Eugene Smoot | 18 | Step Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | John B. Duncan THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Elizabeth Duncan | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Arlon Duncan | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Jim Duncan | 22 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Ray Duncan | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Eddy Duncan | 15 | Son | At School | Texas |
| 36 | Liskie Duncan | 9 | Daughter | At School | Texas |
| 37 | Robert Striplin | 23 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Joseph Burks | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Minnie Burks | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Sarah I. Burks | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 41 | Bonnie Burks | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Jack Johnson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 43 | Martha L. Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lula Johnson | 31 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Ella May Johnson | 12 | Daughter | At School | Texas |
| 46 | John B. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Minnie Roberts | 70 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 48 | George H. Robinson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Wife Robinson | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Arthur Robinson | 20 | Nephew | At School | Texas |
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)