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Lewis Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Alachua, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Alachua, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1885), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1885
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Alachua, Florida |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | La Crosse Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Millie Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Theresa Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Beria Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Ephreamephraim Smith | Head | — | 60 | ~1840 |
| Lundy Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Lewis Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Fortunnefortune Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Wesley Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Margaret Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Alachua, Florida
Son, age 15
Alachua, Florida · implied b. ~1885 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1910
Alachua, Florida
Son, age 24
Alachua, Florida · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ludis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Lewis Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Alachua, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lewis Smith
Son · 1900 · age 15 · b. ~1885 · Florida
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Sibling
Beria Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Baby Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fortunnefortune Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lundy Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millie Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
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 — Alachua, Florida
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1900 US Federal Census — Alachua, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu165unit:0050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Smith | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Julia Smith | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Roselia Smith | 26 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 4 | Bessie Smith | 17 | Daughter | At School | Florida |
| 5 | Gertrude Smith | 15 | Daughter | At School | Florida |
| 6 | Augusta Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 7 | Ephream|Ephraim Smith | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 8 | Margaret Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 9 | Wesley Smith | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 10 | Millie Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 11 | Lewis Smith THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 12 | Beria Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 13 | Fortunne|Fortune Smith | 10 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 14 | Lundy Smith | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 15 | Theresa Smith | 7 | Daughter | At School | Florida |
| 16 | Baby Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 17 | Sandy Simmons | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 18 | Judith Simmons | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Miranda Simmons | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | James R. Simmons | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 21 | John W. Boals | 22 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 22 | Harold Joseph Boals | 25 | Partner | Farmer | Florida |
| 23 | Charles Rawls | 51 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 24 | Florence Rawls | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 25 | Adline Rawls | 12 | Daughter | At School | Florida |
| 26 | Philip Rawls | 12 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 27 | Thadius Rawls | 11 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 28 | Samuel Rawls | 10 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 29 | George Rawls | 7 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 30 | George Smith | 22 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 31 | Henrietta Smith | 21 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 32 | Viola Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 33 | Harry Smith | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 34 | E. G. Brockington | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 35 | Sylvia Brockington | 24 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 36 | Haywood Brockington | 7 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 37 | Blighigh|Bligh Brockington | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Julia Nelson | 70 | Head | Garden Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Archie Nelson | 11 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 40 | James Banks | 44 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 41 | Nancy Banks | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Frank Banks | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 43 | Samuel Banks | 12 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 44 | Francis Banks | 10 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 45 | Milton Banks | 8 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 46 | Pattie Banks | 6 | Daughter | At School | Florida |
| 47 | John C. Wilson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 48 | Roena Wilson | 22 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 49 | Lillie B. Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 50 | Jessie M. Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
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)