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William Bush — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Aiken, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Bush across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Aiken, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1845), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1845
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Aiken, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Windsor Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1845 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Bush | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Louisa Bush | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Emma Bush | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Ella Bush | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| William Bush | Head | — | 55 | ~1845 |
| Andrew Permenter | Other | — | 21 | ~1879 |
| Joseph Bush | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Tillman Bush | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Samson Bush | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Elliott Bush | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Martha Bush | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Aiken, South …
Head, age 55
Aiken, South Carolina · implied b. ~1845 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Aiken, South …
Head, age 65
Aiken, South Carolina · implied b. ~1845 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Wash |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton 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 William Bush across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Aiken, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Bush
Head · 1900 · age 55 · b. ~1845 · South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Aiken, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Aiken, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1515unit:0910)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Gowdy | 38 | Head | Clergyman | Iowa |
| 2 | Phoebe Gowdy | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Charlotte Johnson | 73 | Boarder | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Mary Stone | 18 | Boarder | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Abbie Stone | 8 | Boarder | — | Iowa |
| 6 | George Cushman | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Carrie Cushman | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Gertrude Cushman | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Everett Cushman | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Alonzo Cushman | 13 | Son | At School | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lava Cushman | 11 | Daughter | At School | South Carolina |
| 12 | Joseph Solomons | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Dinah Solomons | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Lucy Solomons | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Margaret Solomons | 65 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Thomas Woodward | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Emma Woodward | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Maud Woodward | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Sophie Woodward | 65 | Aunt | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Andrew Rhinehart | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Martha Rhinehart | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Laurens Rhinehart | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Lucy Rhinehart | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Samuel Rhinehart | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Joseph Rhinehart | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Almeda Rhinehart | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Francis Trowell | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Sarah Trowell | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Frampton Trowell | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | John Trowell | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Claredon Trowell | None | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | John Peiper | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Carrie Peiper | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Richard Belk | 39 | Head | Supt Turpentine Distillery | South Carolina |
| 35 | Georgiana Bettis | 25 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Hattie Bettis | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Paris Coates | 9 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | William Bush THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Martha Bush | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Louisa Bush | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Emma Bush | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Elliott Bush | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Ella Bush | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Joseph Bush | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Tillman Bush | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Lola Bush | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Samson Bush | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Andrew Permenter | 21 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Brutus Wilson | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Lena Wilson | 27 | Wife | — | 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)