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Lela Smith — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Pike, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Lela Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Pike, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 7 b. ~1893 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationPike, Illinois
SurnameSmith
Given NameLela
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age6
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Birth MonthSept
Birth Year1893
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
Occupationat School
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationAt School
Township / WardHardin Township
Est. Birth Year~1893

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 Lela Age Birth yr
George Smith Son — 3 ~1897
Bartley Smith Head — 41 ~1859
Dola Smith Daughter — ~1900
Clara Smith Daughter — 15 ~1885
Annie Smith Spouse — 38 ~1862
Father Charles W Other — 1820 ~80
Lela Smith Daughter — 7 ~1893
Ernest Smith Son — 11 ~1889

Census Appearances

1900
Pike, Illinois
Daughter, age 7
Pike, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Lela
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation at School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Pike, Illinois
Daughter, age 16
Pike, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lelia A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Lela Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Pike, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lela Smith
Daughter · 1900 · age 7 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dola Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
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 — Pike, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu337unit:0282)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Agnes Chapman 79 Sister — Ohio
2 Frank W Moffitt 37 Head Farm Laborer Illinois
3 Rosa V Moffitt 22 Wife — Illinois
4 Mary E Harris 38 Head — Illinois
5 Elvis R Harris 12 Son At School Illinois
6 Delphia Harris 6 Daughter At School Illinois
7 Maggie Harris 4 Daughter — Illinois
8 Joe M Rubble 32 Sister Servant Illinois
9 Ruby O Rubble 5 Nephew — Illinois
10 Margaret 72 Mother — Ohio
11 John Rubble 48 Head Laborer Illinois
12 Cora B Rubble 34 Wife — Illinois
13 Charlie Rubble 11 Son At School Illinois
14 Willie Rubble 6 Son At School Illinois
15 Arthur G Rubble 5 Son — Illinois
16 Ray Rubble 8 Son At School Illinois
17 Howard D Main 37 Head Farmer Illinois
18 Maggie J Main 37 Wife — Illinois
19 Ethel S Main 14 Daughter At School Illinois
20 Oly Main 13 Son At School Illinois
21 Nolie Main 10 Daughter At School Illinois
22 Bertie Main 8 Son At School Illinois
23 Vavia Main 6 Daughter — Illinois
24 Frank Main 5 Son — Illinois
25 Lena Main 3 Daughter — Illinois
26 Coral Main 1 Son — Illinois
27 Ora A Johnston 29 Head Farmer Illinois
28 Lena Johnston 28 Wife — Illinois
29 Raymond E Johnston 7 Son At School Illinois
30 Bartley A Smith 41 Head Laborer Farm Ohio
31 Annie Smith 37 Wife — Illinois
32 Clara Smith 14 Daughter At School Illinois
33 Ernest Smith 11 Son At School Illinois
34 Lela Smith THIS PERSON 6 Daughter At School Illinois
35 George Smith 3 Son — Illinois
36 Dola E Smith 0 Daughter — Illinois
37 Father Charles W None W — Pennsylvania
38 Frank Springs 35 Head Farmer Wisconsin
39 Emma Springs 33 Wife — Illinois
40 Nona Springs 12 Daughter At School Illinois
41 David Springs 10 Son At School Illinois
42 Edna Springs 8 Daughter At School Illinois
43 Virgil Springs 5 Son — Illinois
44 Francis Springs 2 Son — Illinois
45 Matilda Springs 70 Mother — Tennessee
46 James Main 42 Head Veterinary Surgeon Illinois
47 Lydia Main 51 Wife — Illinois
48 Margaret Main 16 Daughter At School Illinois
49 Sarah Main 79 Mother — Ohio
50 William Main 25 Son Laborer Farm Illinois

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)

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