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William Hickman — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Sussex, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this William Hickman across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Sussex, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1890
Male
Son
Born: Delaware
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Sussex, Delaware |
| Surname | Hickman |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Dagsboro Hundred |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Hickman | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1858 |
| William Hickman | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| James Hickman | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Irena Hickman | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| James Hickman | Head | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| John Hickman | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sussex, Delaware
Son, age 10
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hickman |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Sussex, Delaware
Son, age 21
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hickman |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Rail road |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Hickman across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Sussex, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Hickman
Son · 1900 · age 10 · b. ~1890 · Delaware
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Sibling
Irena Hickman
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hickman
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hickman
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
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 — Sussex, Delaware
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1900 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu157unit:0509)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Della Brumley | 15 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 2 | Maud Brumley | 10 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 3 | Lander Mitchell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 4 | Julia E Mitchell | 48 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 5 | Lorenzo Mitchell | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 6 | Bertie Mitchell | 22 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 7 | Carrie Mitchell | 19 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 8 | Amelia Parker | 18 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 9 | William L Parker | 22 | Son in law | Brakeman | Delaware |
| 10 | Elizabeth Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 11 | Peter Baker | 47 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 12 | Bettie Baker | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Daniel Baker | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 14 | Edward Baker | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 15 | Francis Baker | 5 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 16 | Rosa Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 17 | Amelia Baker | 0 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 18 | Stephen Hickman | 45 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 19 | Mary Hickman | 36 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 20 | Edward H Hickman | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 21 | Horace L Hickman | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 22 | Jenetta Brasure | 62 | Mother in law | — | Delaware |
| 23 | Lemuel Hudson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 24 | Sallie Hudson | 60 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 25 | Edgar Hickman | 35 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 26 | Rose Hickman | 25 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 27 | Eva H Hickman | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 28 | William E Hudson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 29 | Clara A Hudson | 44 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 30 | Mary J Hudson | 18 | Servant | — | Delaware |
| 31 | Lester Parker | 43 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 32 | Sallie Parker | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Charles Parker | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 34 | William Rogers | 51 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 35 | Emeline Rogers | 46 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 36 | Estella Rogers | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 37 | Walter S Rogers | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 38 | George Ingram | 30 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 39 | Nettie Ingram | 31 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 40 | Howard F Ingram | 7 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 41 | George W Ingram | 5 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 42 | Alma M Ingram | 2 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 43 | John M Ingram | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 44 | Caroline Dingle | 66 | Mother in law | — | Delaware |
| 45 | James Hickman | 46 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 46 | Elizabeth Hickman | 42 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 47 | Irena Hickman | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 48 | James H Hickman | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 49 | John P Hickman | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 50 | William H Hickman THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | Delaware |
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)