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Olive Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Braxton, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Olive Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Braxton, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Braxton, West Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Olive |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Holly District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Olive | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Smith | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1873 |
| Anna Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Jos Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Roscoe Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Clara Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Martha Malcomb | Other | — | 61 | ~1839 |
| Ida Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Wm Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Solomon Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Jefferson Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1861 |
| Clarence Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Braxton, West …
Spouse, age 27
Braxton, West Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Olive |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Braxton, West …
Spouse, age 36
Braxton, West Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ollie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Olive Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Braxton, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Olive Smith
Spouse · 1900 · age 27 · b. ~1873 · West Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Braxton, West Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Braxton, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1756unit:0082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ollie E. Malcomb | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Robt F. Malcomb | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Chas L. Malcomb | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Nancy E. Poe | 53 | M-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Jas L. Taylor | 34 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 6 | Jerusha E. Taylor | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Jas W. Taylor | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Leola M. Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Donna B. Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Monie I. Taylor | None | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Jos P. Ochiltree | 47 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 12 | Agnes A. Ochiltree | 49 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Ballard S. Ochiltree | 27 | Son | Day Laborer | West Virginia |
| 14 | Jas E. Ochiltree | 22 | Son | Teamster | West Virginia |
| 15 | Sarah E. Ochiltree | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Francis M. Ochiltree | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Geo W. Ochiltree | 15 | Son | At School | West Virginia |
| 18 | Oley S. Ochiltree | 12 | Son | At School | West Virginia |
| 19 | Russell S. Ochiltree | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Jefferson Davis Smith | 38 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Olive Smith THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Jos C. Smith | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 23 | Clara E. Smith | 16 | Daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 24 | Solomon A. Smith | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 25 | Ida P. Smith | 13 | Daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 26 | Wm R. Smith | 11 | Son | At School | West Virginia |
| 27 | Anna L. D. Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Roscoe C. Smith | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Clarence M. Smith | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Martha E. Malcomb | 60 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Chas M. Malcomb | 34 | Head | Engineer (Sawmill) | West Virginia |
| 32 | Martha J. Malcomb | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Egbert M. C. Malcomb | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Walter S. Malcomb | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Rosie E. Malcomb | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Grace M. Malcomb | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Jos M. Malcomb | None | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Francis M. Williams | 53 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Sarah Williams | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Michael S. Williams | 33 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 41 | Henry H. Williams | 28 | Son | Day Laborer (Sawmill) | West Virginia |
| 42 | Mary M. Williams | 18 | Daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 43 | Effie B. Williams | 15 | Daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 44 | Martha J. Ochiltree | 82 | Mother in law | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Ollie A. Williams | 11 | G-Daughter | At School | West Virginia |
| 46 | Iona F. Williams | 6 | G-Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | George Short | None | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Barbara E. Short | None | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Jas P. Houston | 62 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 50 | Amos Houston | 50 | Brother | Farmer | West Virginia |
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)