Lewis Williams — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Madison, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Lewis Williams across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Madison, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1866 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Madison, Indiana
Surname	Williams
Given Name	Lewis
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Birth Month	Sept
Birth Year	1866
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Additional Details
Occupation	Hardware Merchant
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Hardware Merchant
Township / Ward	Pipe Creek Township
Est. Birth Year	~1866

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 Lewis	Age	Birth yr
Lewis Williams	Head	—	34	~1866
Alpha Williams	Spouse	—	31	~1869
Rudolph Williams	Son	—	12	~1888
Vada Williams	Daughter	—	7	~1893
Retta Williams	Daughter	—	14	~1886
Gwendoline Williams	Daughter	—	11	~1889
Ruth Williams	Daughter	—	9	~1891
Frank Beeson	Other	—	20	~1880

Census Appearances

1900

Madison, Indiana

Head, age 34

Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Lewis
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Birth Month	Sept
Birth Year	1866
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Hardware Merchant
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1910

Madison, Indiana

Head, age 45

Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williams
Given Name	Levi
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Years Married	26
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Merchant
Industry	Farm Implement
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Lewis Williams

Head · 1900 · age 34 · b. ~1866 · Indiana

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu386unit:0769)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ila Dean	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
2	Guy Dean	6	Son	—	Indiana
3	Magie Dean	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
4	David Kessinger	39	Head	Stationary Engineer	Indiana
5	Rosa Kessinger	37	Wife	—	Indiana
6	Coy Kessinger	15	Son	At School	Indiana
7	Nellie Kessinger	9	Daughter	At School	Indiana
8	Otto Lehr	36	Head	Glass Bottle Blower	Germany
9	Kate Lehr	28	Wife	—	Indiana
10	Dennis Lehr	7	Son	At School	Indiana
11	Otton Lehr	1	Son	—	Indiana
12	Pauline Lehr	0	Daughter	—	Indiana
13	John W. Smith	70	Head	—	Scotland
14	Mary J. Smith	59	Wife	—	Indiana
15	Edward Smith	28	Son	Catcher (In Glass)	Indiana
16	Belle Smith	27	Daughter	—	Indiana
17	Verna Jordan	8	Boarder	At School	Indiana
18	Hannah Bolt	45	Head	—	Indiana
19	Carl Bolt	19	Son	Gas Fitter	Indiana
20	Alpha Bolt	16	Daughter	At School	Indiana
21	Daniel Raabe	30	Head	Heater (Shovel Works)	Indiana
22	Nancy E. Raabe	37	Wife	—	Indiana
23	Ruth Raabe	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
24	Cale Raabe	3	Son	—	Indiana
25	William Bradley	43	Head	Ironworker	Ohio
26	Mary L. Bradley	42	Wife	—	Ohio
27	Glenn Bradley	15	Son	Laundryman	Indiana
28	Ruby Bradley	12	Daughter	At School	Indiana
29	Mattie Gorman	31	Boarder	—	Indiana
30	Clara Mercer	28	Servant	Domestic	Indiana
31	Lewis Williams THIS PERSON	33	Head	Hardware Merchant	Indiana
32	Alpha Williams	31	Wife	—	Indiana
33	Retta Williams	13	Daughter	At School	Indiana
34	Rudolph Williams	12	Son	At School	Indiana
35	Gwendoline Williams	11	Daughter	At School	Indiana
36	Ruth Williams	9	Daughter	—	Indiana
37	Vada Williams	6	Daughter	—	Indiana
38	Frank Beeson	19	Boarder	Hardware Salesman	Indiana
39	John Warner	44	Head	Edge Nipper (In Glass)	Indiana
40	Mallissa Warner	41	Wife	—	Indiana
41	Mary Blackford	38	Head	Dressmaker	Indiana
42	Ora Griffith	24	Head	Heater	Ohio
43	Kate Griffith	33	Wife	—	Indiana
44	Leona Griffith	1	Daughter	—	Penn.
45	John Grant	37	Head	Day Laborer	Indiana
46	Minnie Grant	34	Wife	—	Indiana
47	Glenn Grant	12	Son	At School	Indiana
48	Robert Grant	5	Son	—	Indiana
49	Mildred Grant	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
50	Marguerite Grant	0	Daughter	—	Indiana

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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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