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Robert Ross — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Ross across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, North Carolina |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Nr |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Ross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Lula Ross | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Annie Ross | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Turner Ross | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Robert Ross | Head | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| William Ross | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Leonard Ross | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| James Ross | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Robt Ross | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Phe Ross | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 45
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1855 — 10 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 54
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | R M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Ross across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Ross
Head · 1900 · age 45 · b. ~1855 · North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1206unit:0053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John C Nickleson | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ellen C Nickleson | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | James Hennigan | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Hattie Hennigan | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Hazel L Hennigan | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | John D Hennigan | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Walter Brewer | 18 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Hattie Brier Hennigan | 13 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Morgan Knox | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Thos R Knox | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Jennie V Knox | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Nettie Knox | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Alphonso P Knox | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Jennie Burrage | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Edgar Davis Burrage | 18 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 66 | Amelia S Burrage | 15 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 67 | James Lemke | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lizzie A Lemke | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Lemke | 8 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 70 | Leah Lemke | 7 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 71 | William B Lemke | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James A Jr Lemke | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Lucy Lemke | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Susan Lemke | 75 | Aunt | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 75 | Robert Ross THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Phe B Ross | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Leonard A Ross | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Robt M Ross | 16 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lula J Ross | 15 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 80 | Hannah D Ross | 12 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 81 | Annie V Ross | 10 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 82 | James H Ross | 7 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 83 | William G Ross | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Turner D Ross | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Walter D Smith | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Elizabeth J Smith | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Loma J Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Lester M Smith | 14 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 89 | Erich L Smith | 10 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 90 | Mack Walker | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Carrie Walker | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Harrison Hennigan | 51 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 93 | Maggie A Hennigan | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Robt M Hennigan | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | John M Hennigan | 15 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 96 | Samuel W Hennigan | 11 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 97 | Beula M Hennigan | 7 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 98 | Elizabeth A Hennigan | 64 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Jos E Hennigan | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Lilly Q Hennigan | 22 | Wife | — | North 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)