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Joseph Wilson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wilson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Maggie Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Lula Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Joseph Wilson | Head | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Lillie Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Minnie Wilson | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Joseph Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Admiral Wilson | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Arthur Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Mariah Wilson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 38
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1862 — 11 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Head, age 45
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1865 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Wilson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Wilson
Head · 1900 · age 38 · b. ~1862 · North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1205unit:0561)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henrietta Bell | 29 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Nellie A Bell | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Wanda Dixon | 48 | Head | Washer & Ironer | Georgia |
| 54 | Joseph Wilson THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mariah Wilson | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Emma Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Arthur Wilson | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lillie Wilson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lula Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Thomas Wilson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Minnie Wilson | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Joseph Wilson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Maggie Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Admiral D Wilson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | George Johnson | 45 | Head | R. R. Car Greaser | North Carolina |
| 66 | Manda Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | David Johnson | 16 | Son | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | John Johnson | 14 | Son | Day Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Robert Johnson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Jessie Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Hattie Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Frank Johnson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | George Johnson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Susan Hunter | 56 | Head | Washing | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sam Sanders | 35 | Head | Drayman | South Carolina |
| 76 | Lizzie Sanders | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary B Sanders | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Eddie Sanders | None | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | William Hargrave | 52 | Head | Minister | North Carolina |
| 80 | Laura J Hargrave | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Charles Hargrave | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | William Hargrave | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Florence Hargrave | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | H. L. Mccrorey | 37 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 85 | Karrie Mccrorey | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Amy G Mccrorey | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Sarah L Hoffman | 17 | Adpt Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Fred Kidd | 34 | Head | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 89 | George W Hunt | 32 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 90 | Bessie I Hunt | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Dorothy C Hunt | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Adelle I Hunt | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | John Robinson | 14 | Boarder | At School | North Carolina |
| 94 | John M Jamison | 27 | Boarder | Student University | Virginia |
| 95 | Angus Mcclure | 18 | Boarder | """" | Georgia |
| 96 | Samuel Moral | 22 | Boarder | """" | South Carolina |
| 97 | John Robinson | 13 | Boarder | """" | South Carolina |
| 98 | James A Stoddard | 23 | Boarder | """" | North Carolina |
| 99 | Allen Daniel | 22 | Boarder | """" | South Carolina |
| 100 | Charles A Lloyd | 20 | Boarder | """" | South 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)