Sarah Cook — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Jones, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Cook across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Jones, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1851 Female Head Born: Mississippi Widowed

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Jones, Mississippi
Surname	Cook
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
Birth Month	Oct
Birth Year	1851
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Est. Birth Year	~1851

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 Sarah	Age	Birth yr
Emma Cook	Daughter	—	3	~1897
Emmie Cook	Daughter	—	1	~1899
Minnie Cook	Daughter	—	5	~1895
Minnie Cook	Daughter	—	7	~1893
Lula Cook	Daughter	—	11	~1889
Lillie Cook	Daughter	—	9	~1891
Elizabeth Cook	Daughter	—	19	~1881
Sarah Cook	Head	—	49	~1851
Wheeler Cook	Son	—	15	~1885
James Cook	Son	—	13	~1887
Frank Cook	Son	—	17	~1883

Census Appearances

1900

Jones, Mississippi

Head, age 49

Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1851 — 11 household members

Surname	Cook
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
Birth Month	Oct
Birth Year	1851
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1910

Jones, Mississippi

Other, age 60

Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cook
Given Name	S R
Relationship to Head	Mother
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
Children Born	9
Children Living	8
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Sarah Cook

Head · 1900 · age 49 · b. ~1851 · Mississippi

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu833unit:0434)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Pierce Bishop	24	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
2	Martha J Bishop	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
3	Zelda Bishop	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
4	Ada Bishop	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
5	John Bishop	1	Son	—	Mississippi
6	Dora Bishop	0	Daughter	—	Mississippi
7	Tinusha Bishop	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
8	Lyddia Bishop	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
9	Almedin Bishop	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
10	William Bishop	0	Son	—	Mississippi
11	Thomas Cook	22	Cousin	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
12	Sarah Cook THIS PERSON	48	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
13	Elizabeth Cook	18	Daughter	—	Mississippi
14	Frank Cook	17	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
15	Wheeler Cook	15	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
16	James Cook	13	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
17	Lula Cook	11	Daughter	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
18	Lillie Cook	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
19	Minnie Cook	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
20	Minnie Cook	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
21	Emma Cook	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
22	Emmie Cook	1	Daughter	—	North Carolina
23	Daniel Bishop	30	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
24	Lizzie Bishop	25	Wife	—	Mississippi
25	Percy Bishop	5	Son	—	Mississippi
26	Annie Bishop	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
27	James Bishop	35	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
28	Edna Bishop	30	Wife	—	Mississippi
29	Lester Bishop	8	Son	—	Mississippi
30	Lula Bishop	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
31	Caroline Bishop	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
32	Jesse Bishop	1	Son	—	Mississippi
33	Thomas Bishop	0	Son	—	Mississippi
34	Julia Bishop	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
35	Jane Bishop	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
36	Lindsey Ransom	25	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
37	Annie Ransom	22	Wife	—	Mississippi
38	Henry Ransom	1	Son	—	Mississippi
39	Cello Ransom	0	Daughter	—	Mississippi
40	Hugh Bishop	34	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
41	Mary E Bishop	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
42	Lillie Bishop	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
43	Ira Bishop	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
44	Charlie Bishop	3	Son	—	Mississippi
45	Isaiah Davis	76	Head	Farmer	Virginia
46	Sarah Davis	45	Wife	—	Mississippi
47	Caroline Davis	18	Daughter	—	Mississippi
48	Jessie Davis	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi

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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)

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