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William Jordan — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Chambers, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Jordan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chambers, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & James — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Chambers, Alabama |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 8 Lafayette |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leola Jordan | Daughter | — | ~1900 | |
| James Jordan | Head | — | 24 | ~1876 |
| Leila Tucker | Other | — | 30 | ~1870 |
| William Jordan | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Lula Jordan | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 1
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Son, age 9
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 20
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Willis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Jordan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chambers, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and father James Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and father Jess Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Jordan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Jordan
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Jordan
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Jordan
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Jordan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jess Jordan
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Jordan
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Jordan
Son · 1900 · age 1 · b. ~1899 · Alabama
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Sibling
Leola Jordan
Sibling · 1900 · age
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 — Chambers, Alabama
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1900 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0006unit:0393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily Jordan | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Lucius Jordan | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Priscilla Jordan | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | James Jordan | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 5 | Lula Jordan | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 6 | William Jordan THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Leola Jordan | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Leila Tucker | 30 | Sister in law | Nurse | Alabama |
| 9 | Albert Wyche | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 10 | Mary Wyche | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Mattie L Wyche | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Lovic P Wyche | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Annie M Wyche | 15 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 14 | Cedric Wyche | 14 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 15 | Jesse S Wyche | 12 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 16 | Bernice M Wyche | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Leila W Wyche | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Thomas S Wyche | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Harry Wyche | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Infant Wyche | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Malvin Whitton | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Allen Leavish | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | Olimie Leavish | 55 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Jesse Leavish | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Mary Leavish | 15 | Gr Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Thomas Hallen | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 27 | Annie E Hallen | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Mary E Hallen | 22 | Daughter | Teaching | Georgia |
| 29 | Jessie L Hallen | 20 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 30 | Homer B Hallen | 16 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 31 | Guy M Hallen | 10 | Son | At School | Florida |
| 32 | Benjamin F Hallen | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Raymond Hallen | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Edward Reese | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Elizabeth Reese | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Minnie Reese | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Mattie M Reese | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Clarence Reese | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Andrew Finch | 14 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Josiah Lassiter | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 41 | Alice Lassiter | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Jake Walker | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Rosana Walker | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Oliver Walker | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Warner Walker | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Henry Walker | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Jacob Benton | 72 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Mary Benton | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Benjamin Finch | 33 | Boarder | Contractor | Georgia |
| 50 | James Scott | 30 | Head | Laborer Odd Jobs | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)