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William Gordon — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · St Marys, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this William Gordon across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in St Marys, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 7 b. ~1893 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationSt Marys, Maryland
SurnameGordon
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age6
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Birth MonthFeb
Birth Year1893
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardElection Dist Eight
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

13 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Alice Gordon Daughter — 9 ~1891
Mary Gordon Daughter — 13 ~1887
Clara Gordon Daughter — 15 ~1885
George Gordon Daughter — 3 ~1897
Ida Gordon Daughter — 1 ~1899
C Gordon Head — 45 ~1855
Harriett Stateman Other — 70 ~1830
Henry Gordon Son — 21 ~1879
Sherman Gordon Son — 19 ~1881
Joseph Gordon Son — 5 ~1895
James Gordon Son — 17 ~1883
William Gordon Son — 7 ~1893
Ann Gordon Spouse — 42 ~1858

Census Appearances

1900
St Marys, …
Son, age 7
St Marys, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 13 household members
Surname Gordon
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1910
St Marys, …
Son, age 16
St Marys, Maryland · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gorden
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry working out
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Gordon across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in St Marys, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Gordon
Son · 1900 · age 7 · b. ~1893 · Maryland
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Sibling
Alice Gordon
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Gordon
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Gordon
Sibling · 1900 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Gordon
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Gordon
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Gordon
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gordon
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sherman Gordon
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Gordon
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 — St Marys, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu627unit:0404)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lucinda Nailor 38 Daughter Washing Maryland
52 Annie R. Nailor 19 G-Daughter — Maryland
53 Martha E. Nailor 12 G-Daughter — Maryland
54 Mary L. Nailor 9 G-Daughter — Maryland
55 Francis Wiley 62 Head Farmer Maryland
56 Julia J. Wiley 54 Wife — Maryland
57 Mary E. Wiley 23 Daughter — Maryland
58 Walter T. Wiley 15 Son — Maryland
59 Ludovic Cassini 58 Head Farm Laborer Maryland
60 Amanda Cassini 45 Wife — Maryland
61 James Cassini 29 Son Oyster Tonger Maryland
62 Rosa Cassini 23 D-in-law — Maryland
63 John Cassini 19 Son Oyster Tonger Maryland
64 Mary Cassini 16 Daughter At Sch. Maryland
65 Clarence Cassini 13 Son — Maryland
66 Gustavus Campbell 33 Head Farm Laborer Maryland
67 Mary E. Campbell 30 Wife — Maryland
68 James F. Campbell 9 Son — Maryland
69 Albert W. Campbell 4 Son — Maryland
70 Sandy Gordon 56 Head Farm Laborer Maryland
71 Catherine Gordon 64 Wife — Maryland
72 James H. Gordon 33 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
73 Alice Gordon 24 D-law — Maryland
74 William Gordon 23 Son Oyster Tonger Maryland
75 Frank Gordon 5 G-son — Maryland
76 Jeff Barnes 16 Lodger Oyster Tonger Maryland
77 William H. Venable 57 Head Supt. Saw Mill Maryland
78 Mary E. Venable 56 Wife — Maryland
79 Robt D. Venable 25 Son Farmer Maryland
80 Joseph F. Venable 22 Son House Carpenter Maryland
81 William P. Venable 19 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
82 Annie E. Venable 16 Daughter — Maryland
83 Daniel F. Venable 2 G-son — Maryland
84 William Langford 29 Head Farm Laborer Maryland
85 Emma V. Langford 28 Wife — Maryland
86 Leonard O. Langford 5 Son — Maryland
87 Mary V. Langford 2 Daughter — Maryland
88 C. Edward Gordon 44 Head House Carpenter Maryland
89 Ann H. Gordon 42 Wife — Maryland
90 Henry Gordon 20 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
91 Sherman Gordon 19 Son Oyster Dredger Maryland
92 James E. Gordon 17 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
93 Clara L. Gordon 15 Daughter — Maryland
94 Mary E. Gordon 12 Daughter — Maryland
95 Alice S. Gordon 9 Daughter — Maryland
96 William J. Gordon THIS PERSON 6 Son — Maryland
97 Joseph E. Gordon 5 Son — Maryland
98 George A. Gordon 3 Daughter — Maryland
99 Ida M. Gordon 1 Daughter — Maryland
100 Harriett Stateman 70 Inmate — Maryland

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)

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