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William Cross — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Dooly, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Cross across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dooly, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Nancy — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Dooly, Georgia |
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Mylitia District No 633 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Cross | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Charley Cross | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| Nancy Cross | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1861 |
| Ludy Cross | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Walter Cross | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Ola Cross | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| John Cross | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Joseph Cross | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Mary Cross | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dooly, Georgia
Son, age 1
Dooly, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Dooly, Georgia
Son, age 11
Dooly, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Willie H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Dooly, Georgia
Son, age 20
Dooly, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Dooly, Georgia
Head, age 31
Dooly, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Willie C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 11 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Dooly-County, Georgia
Other, age 41
Dooly-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Willie H |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1012 (G.M.) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dooly |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Cross across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Cross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Cross (~0.92 confidence) and father John Cross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Cross (~0.92 confidence) and father Hugh Cross (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Cross
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Cross
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Cross
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Cross
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hugh Cross
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Cross
Son · 1900 · age 1 · b. ~1899 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Cross
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Cross
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Cross
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Cross
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cross
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ludy Cross
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1900 US Federal Census — Dooly, Georgia
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1900 US Federal Census — Dooly, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu193unit:0021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Gears | 26 | Boarder | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | Thomas Little | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 53 | Watt Little | 20 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Cleavlen Little | 17 | Brother | At School | Georgia |
| 55 | Lou Little | 60 | Mother | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Moses Fudge | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 57 | Sally Fudge | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Pearley Fudge | 9 | Daughter | At School | Georgia |
| 59 | Paul Fudge | 8 | Son | At School | Georgia |
| 60 | Jefferson Fudge | 7 | Son | At School | Georgia |
| 61 | Oly Fudge | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Casul Fudge | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Lila Fudge | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Arthur Maynor | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Mary Maynor | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Cornelius Maynor | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Mincy Maynor | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Maury Maynor | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Barthery Maynor | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Joseph Maynor | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Lucindy Maynor | 10 | Daughter | At School | Georgia |
| 72 | Milam Maynor | 9 | Son | At School | Georgia |
| 73 | Sherman Maynor | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Aubry Maynor | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Louy Maynor | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Lewis Hinton | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lucindy Hinton | 65 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Vaden Hinton | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Jula Hinton | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Willy Hinton | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 81 | Abe Walker | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 82 | Flora Walker | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Irene Walker | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 84 | Timy Walker | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 85 | Semv Walker | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 86 | Charley Cross | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 87 | Nancy Cross | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Walter Cross | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 89 | Joseph Cross | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 90 | Ola Cross | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 91 | John H Cross | 10 | Son | At School | Georgia |
| 92 | Mary Cross | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Ludy Cross | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | William Cross THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Aster Byrom | 73 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 96 | Hany Byrom | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Scat Byrom | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 98 | Frances Byrom | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 99 | Frank Byrom | 28 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 100 | Mary Byrom | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)