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John Wilkins — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Edgecombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Wilkins across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Edgecombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1884), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1884
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Edgecombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wilkins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wilkins | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| James Wilkins | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Frank Wilkins | Son | — | ~1900 | |
| Sarah Wilkins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Alonza Wilkins | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Irvin Wilkins | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Blount Wilkins | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Robert Wilkins | Head | — | 51 | ~1849 |
| Malvina Wilkins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Robert Wilkins | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Alice Wilkins | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1851 |
| Edward Wilkins | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1900
Edgecombe, North …
Son, age 16
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 12 household members
| Surname | Wilkins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Edgecombe, North …
Son, age 25
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilkins |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Wilkins across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Edgecombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Wilkins
Son · 1900 · age 16 · b. ~1884 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Irvin Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alonza Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malvina Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blount Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilkins
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
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 — Edgecombe, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Edgecombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1194unit:0028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Dupree | 37 | Head | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Sylvia Dupree | 32 | Wife | Washer Woman | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lucy Dupree | 5 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 54 | Walter Knight | 65 | Head | Wood Cutter | North Carolina |
| 55 | Annie Knight | 60 | Wife | Washer Woman | North Carolina |
| 56 | Annie Knight | 12 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 57 | William Knight | 12 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 58 | Calvin Knight | 6 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 59 | John A Waddell | 34 | Head | City Clerk | North Carolina |
| 60 | Jane H Waddell | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | John A Waddell | 10 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary Waddell | 8 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lucile Waddell | 6 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 64 | Penelope Waddell | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Robert Wilkins | 51 | Head | Drayman | North Carolina |
| 66 | Alice Wilkins | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Malvina Wilkins | 19 | Daughter | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 68 | Edward Wilkins | 17 | Son | D Lab | North Carolina |
| 69 | John Wilkins THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Porter | North Carolina |
| 70 | Irvin Wilkins | 13 | Son | Porter | North Carolina |
| 71 | Sarah Wilkins | 11 | Daughter | Servant | North Carolina |
| 72 | James Wilkins | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Alonza Wilkins | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Blount Wilkins | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Robert Wilkins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Frank Wilkins | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Brighton Hyman | 57 | Head | Black Smith | North Carolina |
| 78 | Adaline Hyman | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Henry C Hyman | 9 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 80 | Hattie Hyman | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | William Jacobs | 40 | Head | Labour Ice Works | North Carolina |
| 82 | Emma Jacobs | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | John H Jacobs | 16 | Son | Servant | North Carolina |
| 84 | Lena Jacobs | 14 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 85 | Pearl Jacobs | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Junius Jacobs | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Ella Barfield | 39 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 88 | Lula Barfield | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Annie Barfield | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Samuel Barfield | 55 | Son | Servant | North Carolina |
| 91 | Henry G Hart | 38 | Head | Brick Mason | North Carolina |
| 92 | Caroline Hart | 36 | Wife | Washer Woman | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lizzie Hart | 9 | Niece | At School | North Carolina |
| 94 | William Butcher | 46 | Head | Day Labour | North Carolina |
| 95 | Emma Butcher | 43 | Wife | Washer Woman | North Carolina |
| 96 | Harry Bradley | 3 | G Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Richard Joyner | 43 | Head | Shoe Maker | North Carolina |
| 98 | Annie Joyner | 40 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 99 | William Joyner | 11 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 100 | Alonza Joyner | 74 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
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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)