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Mary Simons — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Richland, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Simons across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Richland, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1855), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1855
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Richland, South Carolina |
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Township Suburbs Of Columbia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terener Simons | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Scott Simons | Head | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Samuel Simons | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Mary Simons | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Ellen Simons | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| John Simons | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Maggie Simons | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1900
Richland, South …
Spouse, age 45
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1855 — 7 household members
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Richland, South …
Spouse, age 54
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Simons across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Richland, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Simons
Spouse · 1900 · age 45 · b. ~1855 · South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1539unit:0596)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Beauford Haygood | 57 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Adora Haygood | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Millie Haygood | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Josephine Haygood | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Theodore Haygood | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Sarah Haygood | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Henry Woodson | 40 | Head | Brick Layer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Amelia Woodson | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Daisy Woodson | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | John Woodson | 16 | Son | Brick Layer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Eliza Woodson | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Blanche Woodson | 12 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 63 | Bessie Woodson | 10 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 64 | Sarah Woodson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Maggie Woodson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | James Woodson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Elizabeth Relaford | 63 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | John Gleam | 54 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 69 | Hester Gleam | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Fannie Gleam | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Annie Gleam | 17 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 72 | John Gleam | 15 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 73 | Joel Gleam | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Jesse B. Gleam | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Edmond Cooper | 26 | Son in Law | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 76 | Susan Cooper | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Rebecca Washington | 44 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 78 | Agnes Washington | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Thomas Hamilton | 29 | Head | Blacksmith | South Carolina |
| 80 | Christian Hamilton | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lillie Hamilton | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Matilda Hamilton | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | James Hamilton | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Infant Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Agnes Coltern | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Elizabeth Coltern | 20 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 87 | Head Williams | None | B | Hackman | South Carolina |
| 88 | Emalina Williams | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Alice Simons | 44 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Scott Simons | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Mary Simons THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 92 | Terener Simons | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Ellen Simons | 20 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 94 | Samuel Simons | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | John Simons | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Maggie Simons | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Alex James | 40 | Head | Drayman | South Carolina |
| 98 | Cornelia James | 40 | Wife | Laundress | South 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)