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Mary Gray — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Gray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abner & Tarabella — first a daughter (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1882
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | At School |
| Township / Ward | Laurens Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Gray | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Mary Gray | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Abner Gray | Head | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Willie Gray | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Reuben Gray | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Tarabella Gray | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age 18
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Laurens, South …
Spouse, age 27
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Maud |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Laurens, South …
Spouse, age 38
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Maud S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Gray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abner Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tarabella Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abner Gray
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tarabella Gray
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Gray
Daughter · 1900 · age 18 · b. ~1882 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Reuben Gray
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Gray
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Gray
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
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 — Laurens, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1533unit:0822)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elijah Walker | 50 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Hattie Walker | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Eddie Garrett | 21 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Idola Garrett | 19 | Wife | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Allen Garrett | 28 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 56 | Amelia Garrett | 26 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 57 | Abner Gray | 46 | Head | Brick Mason | Georgia |
| 58 | Tarabella Gray | 39 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 59 | Mary Gray THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 60 | Rosa Gray | 9 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 61 | Willie Mary Gray | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Reuben Gray | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Ed Pundy | 52 | Head | Labourer Day | South Carolina |
| 64 | Matilda Pundy | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | John Pundy | 25 | Son | Day Labor | South Carolina |
| 66 | Harry Pundy | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 67 | Sam Pundy | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 68 | Susa Pundy | 14 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 69 | Minnie Pundy | 12 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 70 | Pearl Pundy | 10 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 71 | Arthur Pundy | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Shook Hudgens | 50 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 73 | Cora Hudgens | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Harry Hudgens | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Nathan Hudgens | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Rafe Hudgens | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Allen Hudgens | 12 | Step Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 78 | Martha Hudgens | 19 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 79 | Comp Hudgens | 18 | Boarder | At School | South Carolina |
| 80 | Ben Hudgens | 15 | Boarder | Day Labor | South Carolina |
| 81 | Will Abraham | 54 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 82 | Martha A. Abraham | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Ella M. Abraham | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 84 | Samuel Abraham | 15 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 85 | Will Saxton | 23 | Boarder | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Jim Blackstock | 42 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 87 | Ada Blackstock | 17 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 88 | Willie Blackstock | 15 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 89 | Anna Blackstock | 12 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 90 | Mary Blackstock | 10 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 91 | Frank Blackstock | 8 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 92 | Clarence Blackstock | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | John R. Blackstock | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Maggie Grier | 27 | Step Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 95 | Tom Crisp | 65 | Head | Well Digger | South Carolina |
| 96 | Mary Crisp | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Arthur Crisp | 25 | Son | Well Digger | South Carolina |
| 98 | Jennie Crisp | 19 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 99 | Tom L. Crisp | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Wm B. Crisp | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)