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John Grimes — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this John Grimes across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Montgomery, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1891 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationMontgomery, Alabama
SurnameGrimes
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age9
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
Birth MonthApr
Birth Year1891
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteYes
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBeat 5 Montgomery City
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Ida Grimes Daughter — 4 ~1896
Demsey Grimes Son — 24 ~1876
John Grimes Son — 9 ~1891
Lou Grimes Daughter — 19 ~1881
Rebecca Grimes Spouse — 46 ~1854
Eldridge Grimes Head — 44 ~1856

Census Appearances

1900
Montgomery, Alabama
Son, age 9
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
Surname Grimes
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1891
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1910
Montgomery, Alabama
Son, age 18
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Labour
Industry Home farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Grimes across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Montgomery, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Grimes
Son · 1900 · age 9 · b. ~1891 · Alabama
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Sibling
Demsey Grimes
Sibling · 1900 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lou Grimes
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Grimes
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
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 — Montgomery, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0033unit:0618)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lehenz Pipkin 48 Wife — Alabama
2 Watson Hall 37 Head Laborer At R.R. Alabama
3 Willie Hall 33 Wife — Alabama
4 Lula Hall 13 Daughter At School Alabama
5 Warren Hall 10 Son At School Alabama
6 Joseph Hall 9 Son At School Alabama
7 Wiley Hall 5 Son — Alabama
8 Watson Jr. Hall 2 Son — Alabama
9 Eldridge Grimes 43 Head Drayman Alabama
10 Rebecca Grimes 46 Wife — Alabama
11 Demsey Grimes 23 Son Laborer At Brewery Alabama
12 Lou Grimes 19 Daughter Laundress Alabama
13 John Grimes THIS PERSON 9 Son — Alabama
14 Ida Grimes 3 Daughter — Alabama
15 Carrie Smith 24 Head Laundress Alabama
16 Ola Smith 17 Sister Laundress Alabama
17 Lillie Smith 15 Sister Cook Alabama
18 Willie Smith 18 Brother Laborer At Ice House Alabama
19 John Smith 60 Father Barber Alabama
20 Eddie Smith None Nephew — Alabama
21 Harry Scott 22 Head Laborer At R.R. Alabama
22 Lucy Scott 18 Wife — Alabama
23 Willie Scott 2 Son — Alabama
24 Harrison Dawson 38 Boarder Laborer Oil Co. Alabama
25 Rana Dawson 35 Boarder — Alabama
26 Mattie Dawson 8 Boarder — Alabama
27 Robert Brooks 8 Boarder — Alabama
28 Sophie Taylor 54 Boarder Laundress S. Carolina
29 Jane Thomas 47 Head Cook Alabama
30 Sallie Barr 23 Daughter Laundress Alabama
31 Bertha Barr 12 G-Daughter At School Alabama
32 Ned Banks 26 Head Laborer Fertilizer Georgia
33 Martha Banks 27 Wife — Alabama
34 Ben Banks 9 Son At School Alabama
35 Russel Banks 5 Son — Alabama
36 Sidney Banks 2 Son — Alabama
37 Mary Miles 44 Head Cook Georgia
38 Ella Miles 24 Sister Servant Alabama
39 Otto Miles 4 Nephew — Alabama
40 Charles Miles None Nephew — Alabama
41 John John 35 Head Laborer At R.R. Georgia
42 Margrette John 22 Wife — Georgia
43 Less Fannin 23 Head Carpenter Alabama
44 Camilla Fannin 19 Wife — Alabama
45 Eugene Fannin 3 Son — Alabama
46 Daniel Anderson 36 Head Day Laborer Alabama
47 Rosa Anderson 25 Wife — Alabama
48 Evie Anderson 24 Daughter Laundress Alabama
49 Eli Wiggins 50 Head Cook Alabama
50 Carrie Wiggins 13 Daughter At School Alabama

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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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