John Wiley — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Dekalb, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Wiley across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Dekalb, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1860 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Dekalb, Georgia
Surname	Wiley
Given Name	John W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	Oct
Birth Year	1860
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Browning District
Est. Birth Year	~1860

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
Walter Wiley	Son	—	9	~1891
Robert Wiley	Son	—	16	~1884
Anna Wiley	Daughter	—	11	~1889
Lillie Wiley	Daughter	—	7	~1893
Ella Wiley	Daughter	—	3	~1897
John Wiley	Head	—	40	~1860
John Wiley	Son	—	13	~1887
Ella Wiley	Spouse	—	41	~1859

Census Appearances

1900

Dekalb, Georgia

Head, age 40

Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members

Surname	Wiley
Given Name	John W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	Oct
Birth Year	1860
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1910

Dekalb, Georgia

Head, age 50

Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Willey
Given Name	John W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	29
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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John Wiley

Head · 1900 · age 40 · b. ~1860 · Georgia

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu192unit:0274)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Lunica York	60	Wife	—	Georgia
2	Harrison York	11	Son	At School	Georgia
3	Judge R. Turner	49	Head	Locomotive Fireman	Georgia
4	Elizabeth M. Turner	45	Wife	—	Georgia
5	David G. Turner	22	Son	Farmer	Georgia
6	John M. Turner	20	Son	Farm Laborer	Georgia
7	Lizzie S. Turner	18	Daughter	At School	Georgia
8	Jesse Turner	3	Son	—	Georgia
9	William F. Rockford	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
10	Mary Rockford	40	Wife	—	Georgia
11	Henry L. Rockford	12	Son	At School	Georgia
12	Ray Rockford	8	Son	At School	Georgia
13	Mary B. Rockford	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
14	Frances E. Turner	67	Boarder	—	Georgia
15	Milton F. Burns	47	Head	Farmer	Georgia
16	Alice M. Burns	43	Wife	—	Georgia
17	Floyd Burns	14	Son	At School	Georgia
18	Pierce R. Burns	9	Son	At School	Georgia
19	John W. Wiley THIS PERSON	39	Head	Farmer	Georgia
20	Ella L. Wiley	40	Wife	—	Georgia
21	Robert R. Wiley	16	Son	Farm Laborer	Georgia
22	John C. Wiley	12	Son	Farm Laborer	Georgia
23	Anna B. Wiley	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
24	Walter C. Wiley	8	Son	—	Georgia
25	Lillie F. Wiley	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
26	Ella M. Wiley	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
27	Richard Ledbetter	65	Head	Farmer	Georgia
28	Mary F. Ledbetter	55	Wife	—	Georgia
29	Robert E. L. Ledbetter	26	Son	Farm Laborer	Georgia
30	Lenie A. Ledbetter	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
31	Julius S. Ledbetter	18	Son	—	Georgia
32	John F. Ledbetter	11	Son	—	Georgia
33	Dewey L. Ledbetter	1	G. Son	—	Georgia
34	Milton T. Hannah	55	Head	Farmer	Georgia
35	Mary E. Hannah	56	Wife	—	Georgia
36	Dora B. Hannah	25	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	William F. Hannah	20	Son	Farm Laborer	Georgia
38	Kate C. Hannah	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
39	George F. Lacy	25	Head	Farm Laborer	Georgia
40	Eula P. Lacy	21	Wife	—	Georgia
41	Elijah S. Smith	29	Head	Farmer	Georgia
42	Ludie F. Smith	24	Wife	—	Georgia
43	Guy Smith	0	Son	—	Georgia
44	George F. Spofford	58	Head	Farmer	Massachusetts
45	Mary A. Spofford	58	Wife	—	Georgia
46	James F. Young	36	Head	Farmer	Georgia
47	Kate Young	26	Wife	—	Georgia
48	Calvin C. Young	9	Son	At School	Georgia
49	Sarah B. Young	7	Daughter	At School	Georgia
50	Arthur P. Young	3	Son	—	Georgia

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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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