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John James — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John James across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Pittsylvania, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Pittsylvania, Virginia |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Chatham District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta James | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Susan James | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Liley James | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Ent James | Head | — | 48 | ~1852 |
| Wyatt James | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Jno James | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Walter James | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Charles James | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Thomas James | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| John James | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Wm James | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Lucy James | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Son, age 3
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Son, age 13
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 John James across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Pittsylvania, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John James
Son · 1900 · age 3 · b. ~1897 · Virginia
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Sibling
Charles James
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jno James
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas James
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Liley James
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wm James
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susan James
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wyatt James
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta James
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter James
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
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 — Pittsylvania, Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1722unit:0585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jno Brown | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Nancy E Gunnell | 45 | Servant | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 3 | Robert T Oakes | 59 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Elizabeth Oakes | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Linwood W Oakes | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Susan F Oakes | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Judy S Oakes | 69 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Mary W Oakes | 60 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Baxley T Oakes | 47 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Alex B Oakes | 17 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Ent James | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Lucy James | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Liley A James | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Susan J James | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Jno D James | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Thomas E James | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 17 | Walter James | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Wm R James | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Roberta L James | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Wyatt R James | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Charles E James | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | John B James THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Wm T Quesada | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Jennie Quesada | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Rosa L Quesada | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mary S Quesada | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Wait N Quesada | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Toy A Quesada | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Phinis B Quesada | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Bessie M Quesada | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Chas Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 32 | Cornelia E Williams | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Anna E Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Hattie L Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Minnie L Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Hazel L Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Hubert L Williams | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Phinis D Williams | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Rauy M Williams | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Nancy G Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Arthur James | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 42 | Lucy James | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Wm James | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | Matthew James | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Lena James | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Harrison James | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Adolphus James | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Samuel James | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Wesley James | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | John James | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)