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Katie Johnson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Katie Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1845), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1845
Female
Head
Born: Tennessee
Widowed
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Fifth Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1845 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Katie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| Katie Johnson | Head | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| May Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 55
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1845 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Other, age 65
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1845 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Aunt |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Other, age 70
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Katie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Katie Johnson
Head · 1900 · age 55 · b. ~1845 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1900 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1599unit:0472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John H. Porter | 14 | Son | Hostler | Tennessee |
| 52 | Adelaide Wynne | 40 | Head | Laundress | Arkansas |
| 53 | Mary Wynne | 17 | Daughter | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 54 | Rebecca Wynne | 14 | Daughter | Nurse | Tennessee |
| 55 | Carrie Wynne | 10 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 56 | Emily Wynne | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Robert Wynne | 26 | Head | Day Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Fannie Wynne | 26 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 59 | Katie Wynne | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Robert Wynne | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Louise Wynne | 34 | Sister | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 62 | Katie Wynne | 58 | Mother | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 63 | John H. Wynne | 30 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 64 | Eliza Wynne | 28 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 65 | Georgia Wynne | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | John H. Jr. Wynne | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Thomas Wynne | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Samuel Wynne | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Winfield Allen | 26 | Head | Day Laborer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Georgia Allen | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Winfield Allen | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Harry Allen | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Katie Johnson THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 74 | May Johnson | 22 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 75 | Jane Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 76 | Nancy Perkins | 37 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 77 | Samuel Perkins | 19 | Son | Drayman | Tennessee |
| 78 | Morris Perkins | 17 | Son | Day Laborer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Ada Perkins | 15 | Daughter | Nurse | Tennessee |
| 80 | Louisa Perkins | 13 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 81 | Marie Perkins | 11 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 82 | Eliza Kilray | 77 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Pearl Kilray | 30 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 84 | Hiram Kilray | 8 | Grand Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Jonathan Kilray | 5 | Grand Son | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Noble Bowden | 26 | Head | Drayman | Tennessee |
| 87 | Mattie Bowden | 24 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 88 | Henry J. Bowden | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | William Bowden | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Katie White | 45 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 91 | William White | 15 | Son | Day Laborer | Alabama |
| 92 | John White | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Thomas White | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Head Edward | None | W | — | New York |
| 95 | Wife Sarah | None | W | — | England |
| 96 | Daughter Blanche | None | W | At School | Canada Eng |
| 97 | Son | None | W | At School | Canada Eng |
| 98 | Son | None | W | At School | Canada Eng |
| 99 | — | None | W | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | — | None | W | — | Tennessee |
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)