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Mary Ballard — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Wake, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Ballard across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Wake, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1845), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1845
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Wake, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ballard |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Neuse River |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ballard | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Silas Ballard | Son | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Mary Ballard | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| Hortense Ballard | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Hampton Ballard | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Martha Ballard | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Mary Ballard | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1876 |
| Stephen Ballard | Head | — | 57 | ~1843 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wake, North …
Spouse, age 55
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1845 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ballard |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Wake, North …
Spouse, age 60
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1850 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bullard |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Ballard across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Wake, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ballard
Spouse · 1900 · age 55 · b. ~1845 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1900 US Federal Census — Wake, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Wake, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1212unit:0566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Owens | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Nerva Owens | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Sam Owens | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Egan Owens | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Homer Owens | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Herman Owens | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Unnamed Owens | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Elias Barton | 42 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Barton | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Nora Barton | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lizzie Barton | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lula Barton | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Paul J Barton | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Alice Barton | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Loyd W Barton | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Thomas Carson | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Annie B Carson | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Dora H Carson | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | William R Carson | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Maude Carson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Jesse G Carson | 11 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Edgar Carson | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | John L Carson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Nettie Carson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Alford Carson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Rachel Owen | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Nebuchadnezzar Owen | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Henry Owen | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bully Owen | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Daniel Owen | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Taft | 80 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 32 | John Taft | 28 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Emma Taft | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Florence Taft | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Stephen Ballard | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mary Ballard THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Martha Ann Ballard | 20 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 38 | Silas Ballard | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Hortense Ballard | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Hampton Ballard | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Elizabeth Ballard | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mary H Ballard | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Henry Odam | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Misty Odam | 45 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Hattie Odam | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Manon Luster | 13 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Bert Outlaw | 32 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 48 | Julia Outlaw | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Britta Outlaw | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Maggie Outlaw | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)