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John Porter — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Pickens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Porter across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Pickens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Pickens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| 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 | Pickens Township S D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Porter | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Viola Porter | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Anna Porter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| John Porter | Head | — | 34 | ~1866 |
| James Porter | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| David Porter | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| John Porter | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| William Porter | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Mollie Porter | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pickens, South …
Head, age 34
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| 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
Pickens, South …
Head, age 42
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | J R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| 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 Porter across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Pickens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Porter
Head · 1900 · age 34 · b. ~1866 · South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Pickens, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Pickens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1539unit:0271)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James L Evertt | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | William A Evertt | 5 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | James R Evertt | 3 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Margaret Evertt | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Sarah E Evertt | 28 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Essie L Evertt | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Evertt | None | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | W H Couch | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Fannie M Couch | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | William H Lyons | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Susan J Lyons | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Susan J Lyons | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Emily J Lyons | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | William J Cothran | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Minnie Cothran | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Inzie Cothran | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | James F Calder | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Sarah Calder | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Riley Calder | 9 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Andrew Calder | 7 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | John Calder | 5 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Early Calder | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Annie Calder | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Calder | None | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lula G Manning | 29 | Boarder | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 26 | John W Porter THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Mollie C Porter | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | James L Porter | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Sarah Porter | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | William R Porter | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | John C Porter | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Anna C Porter | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | David C Porter | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Viola Porter | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | — | 75 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Elizabeth Cooper | 70 | Head | Land Lady | South Carolina |
| 37 | Phillip Cooper | 55 | Head | Land Lady | South Carolina |
| 38 | Davis Cooper | 23 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ann Cooper | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | James B Satterfield | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Leona Satterfield | 26 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Maggie Satterfield | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Young Satterfield | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lina Hendricks | 74 | Head | Miller | South Carolina |
| 45 | Mary M Hendricks | 47 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Thomas J Hendricks | 45 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | James M William | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Sarah E William | 47 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | James F William | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Annie L William | 17 | Daughter | Farm 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)