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Thomas Simmons — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Charleston, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Simmons across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Charleston, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 Charleston Ward 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Simmons | Head | — | 52 | ~1848 |
| Alice Simmons | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Leon Simmons | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Sallie Simmons | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Lucia Simmons | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Edgar Simmons | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Benjamin Simmons | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Elizabeth Simmons | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Charleston, South …
Head, age 52
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1848 — 8 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Charleston, South …
Head, age 57
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Simmons across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Charleston, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Simmons
Head · 1900 · age 52 · b. ~1848 · South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1520unit:0604)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elizabeth Middleton | 18 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 52 | Annie Middleton | 14 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 53 | Joseph Middleton | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Pritchard Williams | 58 | Head | Laborer Day | South Carolina |
| 55 | Elizabeth Williams | 26 | Wife | Washer (Clothes) | South Carolina |
| 56 | Floretie Williams | 8 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 57 | Joseph C. Williams | 5 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 58 | Annie Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Thomas Simmons THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Plasterer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Elizabeth Simmons | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lucia Simmons | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Alice Simmons | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Sallie Simmons | 13 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 64 | Benjamin Simmons | 10 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 65 | Edgar Simmons | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Leon Simmons | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | George Gregory | 63 | Head | Carpenter (House) | South Carolina |
| 68 | Louisa Gregory | 38 | Wife | Dress Maker | South Carolina |
| 69 | Robert Ellison | 27 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Thos. Mitchell | 34 | Head | Carpenter (House) | South Carolina |
| 71 | Francis Mitchell | 26 | Wife | Washer (Clothes) | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lillian Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 73 | Clarence Mitchell | 8 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 74 | Dora B. Mitchell | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Isaac Rutledge | 39 | Head | Fisherman | South Carolina |
| 76 | Julia Rutledge | 32 | Wife | Dress Maker | South Carolina |
| 77 | Emma Rutledge | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 78 | Viola Rutledge | 7 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 79 | Thomas Rutledge | 7 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 80 | Beaula Rutledge | 19 | Daughter | Dress Maker | South Carolina |
| 81 | Charles Nesbit | 45 | Head | Laborer (Day) | South Carolina |
| 82 | Mary Nesbit | 41 | Wife | Washer (Clothes) | South Carolina |
| 83 | Mary Washington | 17 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Edward Crawford | 47 | Head | Vender | South Carolina |
| 85 | Ella Crawford | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | George P. Crawford | 18 | Son | Waitman | South Carolina |
| 87 | Fred D. Crawford | 7 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 88 | Subma Dais | 61 | Head | Washer Clothes | South Carolina |
| 89 | Elias Chisolm | 19 | Head | Laborer (Mill) | South Carolina |
| 90 | Maria Chisolm | 16 | Wife | Washes Clothes | South Carolina |
| 91 | Elsie Waiters | 60 | Grand Aunt | Laborer (Farm) | South Carolina |
| 92 | Frank Walters | 57 | Head | Laborer Day | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lydia Walters | 59 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Adeline Mc Ginnis | 50 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | William A. Mc Ginnis | 14 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 96 | Joshua White | 31 | Head | Driver | South Carolina |
| 97 | Josephine White | 29 | Wife | Dress Maker | South Carolina |
| 98 | Charles Pickering | 19 | Brother-in-law | Brakeman (R.R.) | South Carolina |
| 99 | Samuel E. Washington | 42 | Head | Cotton Shipper | South Carolina |
| 100 | Elizabeth P. Washington | 39 | Wife | Laundress | 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)