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Joseph Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Henry, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henry, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Wesley — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Henry, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lowes District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Ida Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Lallie Smith | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1873 |
| Lewis Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Will Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Wesley Smith | Head | — | 27 | ~1873 |
| Walter Jackson | Other | — | 27 | ~1873 |
| Bob Smith | Other | — | 27 | ~1873 |
| Cherry Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Jerry Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Joseph Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Ike Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Nettie Smith | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henry, Georgia
Son, age 2
Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 13 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Henry, Georgia
Son, age 10
Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Joe B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Head, age 22
Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Joseph Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henry, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Wesley Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Smith
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wesley Smith
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Smith
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Smith
Son · 1900 · age 2 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lallie Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cherry Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ike Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Will Smith
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 — Henry, Georgia
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1900 US Federal Census — Henry, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu204unit:0755)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wesley Smith | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Nettie Smith | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 3 | Ike Smith | 5 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Mary Smith | 2 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Ida Smith | 1 | Daughter | At School | Georgia |
| 6 | Will Smith | 8 | Daughter | At School | Georgia |
| 7 | Lewis Smith | 8 | Daughter | At School | Georgia |
| 8 | Jerry Smith | 8 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Cherry Smith | 3 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Joseph Smith THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Lallie Smith | 27 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Walter Jackson | 27 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Bob Smith | 27 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Ealy | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Minnie Ealy | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Rosie Ealy | 7 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | Mary Ealy | None | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 18 | Garfield Ealy | 27 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Isaac Ealy | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 20 | Susan Ealy | 37 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Walter Ealy | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Lela Ealy | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | Freddie Ealy | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Roy Ealy | 9 | Son | At School | Georgia |
| 25 | Mabel Ealy | 8 | Daughter | At School | Georgia |
| 26 | Alonzo Ealy | 7 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Ealy | 5 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | John | 18 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | Ed Brown | 26 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Henry Ealy | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Mariah Ealy | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Millie Ealy | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Annie Ealy | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Julius Ealy | 8 | Son | At School | Georgia |
| 35 | Step Freeman | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Rosina Freeman | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Henry Freeman | None | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | John Dupree | 25 | Boarder | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Fulton Ellen | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Matilda Ellen | 46 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 41 | Fanny Ellen | 32 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Sallie Ellen | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Walter Ellen | 16 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 44 | Georgia Ellen | 10 | Granddaughter | At School | Georgia |
| 45 | Willie Floe | 28 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | Ruthie Danes | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Rosie Danes | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 48 | Ella Danes | 9 | Daughter | At School | Georgia |
| 49 | Jasper Danes | 8 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Jesse Danes | 2 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)