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William Leach — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Robeson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Leach across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Robeson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Robeson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Leach |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Smiths Township Precinct No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zedmiah Leach | Head | — | 31 | ~1869 |
| Beulah Leach | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1876 |
| Ben Leach | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Eugene Leach | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| William Leach | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Warren Leach | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Robeson, North …
Son, age 6
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Leach |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Robeson, North …
Son, age 15
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Leach |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Leach across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Robeson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Leach
Son · 1900 · age 6 · b. ~1894 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Warren Leach
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Leach
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Leach
Sibling · 1900 · age 2
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 — Robeson, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Robeson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1214unit:0514)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahala Jones | 52 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | William Jones | 13 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Henry Mcneill | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Rosa Ann Mcneill | 18 | Daughter | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 5 | Monk Mcneill | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Toot Mcneill | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Edmund Mcneill | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Walter Mcneill | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Rachel Leach | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Minerva Murray | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Daniel Murray | 28 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Russell G. Murray | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Infant Murray | None | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Agenora J. Leach | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Cladie B. Leach | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lina J. Leach | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Zedmiah Leach | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Beulah Leach | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Warren Leach | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | William Leach THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Eugene Leach | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ben T. Leach | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | John Hill | 56 | Head | Turpentine Distiller | North Carolina |
| 24 | Sarah Hill | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Anna Hill | 22 | Daughter | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 26 | Caroline Hill | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jo Hill | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Amanda Hill | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Susan E. Hill | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Amelia Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Watson | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mary Watson | 47 | Sister | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Sarah A. Watson | 45 | Sister | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Hector Watson | 42 | Brother | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Flora Jane Watson | 40 | Sister | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Priscilla Watson | 37 | Sister | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Fortune Mcarthur | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Mary Mcarthur | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | John Scott Mcarthur | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Maggie Mcarthur | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Sallie Ann Mcarthur | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ben Mcarthur | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Daniel Mcarthur | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Effie J. Mcarthur | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Margaret Buie | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Eliza Buie | 37 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Sallie Brown | 37 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Gilbert A. Buie | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Minnie W. Buie | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Sallie Buie | 9 | Daughter | — | North 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)