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Mary Wells — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Clarendon, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Wells across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Clarendon, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1892), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1892
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Clarendon, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | """" |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | """" |
| Township / Ward | Calvary Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wells | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Norah Wells | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Cora Wells | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Callie Wells | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Edward Wells | Head | — | 35 | ~1865 |
| Jack Wells | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Allison Wells | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Annie Wells | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clarendon, South …
Daughter, age 8
Clarendon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | """" |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Clarendon, South …
Daughter, age 17
Clarendon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | Maye |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 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 Wells across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Clarendon, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Wells
Daughter · 1900 · age 8 · b. ~1892 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Norah Wells
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allison Wells
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Wells
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Callie Wells
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Wells
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
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 — Clarendon, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Clarendon, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1523unit:0462)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | J. S. Felder | 33 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 52 | Caroline Felder | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Isaline Felder | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Emma Goodwin | 20 | Servant | Cook | South Carolina |
| 55 | Agnes Clark | 28 | Head | Washer Woman | South Carolina |
| 56 | Rachel Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Harrison Clark | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Mary Clark | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Walter Felder | 17 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 60 | Theodore Crawford | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Sam Crawford | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Ad Crawford | 20 | Brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Silas Cunter | 20 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Isaac Crawford | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Eliza Crawford | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ella Crawford | 21 | Daughter | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Mary B Crawford | 19 | Daughter | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Emma Crawford | 18 | Daughter | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Isaac Crawford | 14 | Son | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Anthony Crawford | 12 | Son | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Edward Wells | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Annie Wells | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Jack Wells | 9 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 74 | Mary Wells THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | """" | South Carolina |
| 75 | Allison Wells | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Norah Wells | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Callie Wells | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Cora Wells | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Arthur Brown | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Susie Brown | 22 | Wife | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Ayas M. Robinson | 17 | Lodger | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Isaac Johnson | 69 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Nathan Wells | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Sally Wells | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Ettamae Wells | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Edwin Wells | 14 | Son | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Amelia Wells | 11 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 88 | Allie Wells | 8 | Daughter | """" | South Carolina |
| 89 | Charlotte Wells | 5 | Daughter | """" | South Carolina |
| 90 | David Wells | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | James Gibson | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Bettie Gibson | 39 | Wife | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 93 | Elizabeth Gibson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Patrick Billings | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Susan E. Billings | 20 | Wife | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Edward Billings | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Isaac Spann | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Jane Spann | 26 | Wife | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | John Spann | 12 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 100 | James Spann | 10 | Son | """" | 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)