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John Gunn — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Chester, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Gunn across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Chester, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Chester, South Carolina |
| Surname | Gunn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rossville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracie Gunn | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Moley Gunn | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Clara Gunn | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| John Gunn | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| Frances Gunn | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1863 |
| Lou Gunn | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Francis Gunn | Daughter | — | — | |
| John Gunn | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Ellen Gunn | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chester, South …
Head, age 43
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1857 — 9 household members
| Surname | Gunn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Chester, South …
Head, age 52
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ginn |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery store |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 Gunn across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Chester, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Gunn
Head · 1900 · age 43 · b. ~1857 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1900 US Federal Census — Chester, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Chester, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1522unit:1066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilly Bigdens | 23 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Maggie Bigdens | 22 | Daughter | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | John Landers | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lizzie Landers | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | John Landers | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Eunice Landers | 14 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 7 | Ella Landers | 12 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 8 | Whitten Landers | 10 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Landers | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Tommie Landers | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Jesse Landers | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Albert Landers | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | James Wilson | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Wilson | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Annie Wilson | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Richard Wilson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Wilson | 18 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 18 | Johnnie Wilson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Jessie Wilson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | John Gunn | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Maggie Gunn | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Earl Gunn | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Harper Gunn | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Samuel Gunn | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Boyd Gunn | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Eunice Gunn | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Susan Moore | 75 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Adam Hayes | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Rose Hayes | 25 | Wife | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Allen Colvin | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Tracy Colvin | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Henry Colvin | 7 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Willis Colvin | 5 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Louisa Colvin | 2 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Colvin | 60 | Mother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | John Gunn THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Frances Gunn | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | John Gunn | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Clara Gunn | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lou Gunn | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Moley Gunn | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Ellen Gunn | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Gracie Gunn | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Francis Gunn | None | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Robert Walker | None | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Walker | None | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Charles Mccullough | None | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Mccullough | None | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Mccullough | None | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Mccullough | None | Son | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
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)