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Nancy Davis — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Sumter, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Davis across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Sumter, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1853
Female
Head
Born: South Carolina
Widowed
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Sumter, South Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Manchester Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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 Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Grace Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Birdie Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Minnie Davis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Lizzie Davis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Eldora Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Nancy Davis | Head | — | 47 | ~1853 |
| Castella Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sumter, South …
Head, age 47
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1853 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Sumter, South …
Other, age 54
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 13 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Children Born | 12 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Ploughboy |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Nancy Davis across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Sumter, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nancy Davis
Head · 1900 · age 47 · b. ~1853 · South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Sumter, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Sumter, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1543unit:0128)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elias Nettles | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Tom Allen | 28 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Edward Pearson | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Susan Pearson | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Gabe Segars | 39 | Head | Farm Labour | South Carolina |
| 6 | Della Segars | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Benjamin Segars | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Isaac Cousins | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Abbie Cousins | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Isaac Jr. Cousins | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | John W. Cousins | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Jim B. Cousins | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Berryman Cousins | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Ida Cousins | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mary M. Cousins | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Millie Cousins | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Howard Davis | 67 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Sarah Davis | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Junius Garrett | 12 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Nancy Davis THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lizzie Davis | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Eldora M. Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Castella Davis | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Agnes Davis | 13 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 25 | Grace Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Birdie Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Minnie E. Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | William Robinson | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Annie Robinson | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Peter Jones | 70 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | James M. Jones | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Julia Jones | 19 | D-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Isabella Jones | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Annie Jones | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Hester Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Francis Jones | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Dora Jones | 72 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 38 | George H. Singletary | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | George A. Singletary | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Eliza Singletary | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | George W. Jr. Singletary | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Edward Singletary | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Urania Singletary | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Henry Singletary | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Nelson Singletary | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Rufus Burnett | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Joe Taylor | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lizzie Taylor | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | William Taylor | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Bertie Taylor | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | 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)