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Mary Ames — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Wilcox, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Mary Ames across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Wilcox, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Wilcox, Alabama |
| Surname | Ames |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Boiling Spring Beat |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Ames | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Mary Ames | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Marthaann Ames | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Lucinda Ames | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Clara Ames | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| William Ames | Head | — | 33 | ~1867 |
| Josephine Ames | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Maria Ames | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wilcox, Alabama
Daughter, age 1
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ames |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Wilcox, Alabama
Daughter, age 12
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Amos |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Mary Ames across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Wilcox, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ames
Daughter · 1900 · age 1 · b. ~1899 · Alabama
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Sibling
Ella Ames
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucinda Ames
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Ames
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marthaann Ames
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Ames
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
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 — Wilcox, Alabama
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1900 US Federal Census — Wilcox, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0044unit:0503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Moncrief | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Mary Moncrief | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Joseph Moncrief | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Houston Moncrief | 12 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 5 | Willie Watkins | 19 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Ida Watkins | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Gilbert Watkins | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Florence Watkins | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Charly Watkins | 14 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 10 | Charles Beverly | 21 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 11 | Mary Beverly | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Louis Beverly | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | William Ames | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Maria Ames | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Ella Ames | 15 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 16 | Lucinda Ames | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Marthaann Ames | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Clara Ames | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Josephine Ames | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Mary Ames THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | William Bryan | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Annie Bryan | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Rosa Bryan | 12 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 24 | Thomas Bryan | 10 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 25 | Lassell Bryan | 9 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 26 | Lilla Bryan | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Eddie Watts | 11 | Servant | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Jerry Wilson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Eli Wilson | 29 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Joe Wilson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | George Ellis | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 32 | Mary Ellis | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | George Ellis | 8 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 34 | Annie Ellis | 6 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 35 | Lizzie Ellis | 5 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 36 | Lula Ellis | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Ludie Ames | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Catherine Ames | 26 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Jerry Ames | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | James Ray | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 41 | Eliza Ray | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Charles Ray | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Hattie Woolry | 12 | Step Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 44 | Annie Woolry | 10 | Step Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 45 | Maud Woolry | 8 | Step Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 46 | Lizzie Woolry | 6 | Step Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | George Gaul | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Jack Spencer | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Louisa Spencer | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 50 | Sarah Spencer | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)