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William Lee — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Yazoo, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Lee across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Yazoo, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Felix & Lou — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 10-person household.

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

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationYazoo, Mississippi
SurnameLee
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age7
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Birth MonthJan
Birth Year1893
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardBeat 1
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Lucie Lee Daughter — 11 ~1889
Tommy Lee Daughter — 5 ~1895
Felix Lee Head — 33 ~1867
Henry Cooper Other — 3 ~1897
Ida Lee Other — 1 ~1899
George Lee Son — 9 ~1891
John Lee Son — 3 ~1897
Helen Lee Son — 4 ~1896
William Lee Son — 7 ~1893
Lou Lee Spouse — 35 ~1865

Census Appearances

1900
Yazoo, Mississippi
Son, age 7
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
Surname Lee
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Yazoo, Mississippi
Head, age 18
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Saw Mill
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Yazoo, Mississippi
Head, age 25
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation General Farm
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Lee across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Yazoo, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Felix Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lou Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Felix Lee
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lou Lee
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Lee
Son · 1900 · age 7 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Tommy Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucie Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lee
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
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 — Yazoo, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu835unit:0066)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mose Taylor 11 Son At School Mississippi
52 Charles Taylor 8 Son At School Mississippi
53 Minnie Taylor 5 Dau — Mississippi
54 Louis Reed 37 Boarder Farm Laborer Mississippi
55 Henry Polk 70 Head Farmer South Carolina
56 Almeda Polk 60 Wife — Mississippi
57 William Polk 20 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
58 William Judge 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
59 Lizzie Judge 35 Wife — Mississippi
60 Garrancy Judge 14 Dau Farm Laborer Mississippi
61 Andrew Judge 12 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
62 William Judge 9 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
63 Lela Judge 7 Daughter At School Mississippi
64 Captain Judge 5 Son At School Mississippi
65 Major Judge 3 Son — Mississippi
66 Prince Jr Judge 2 Son — Mississippi
67 Mattie Willis 19 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
68 Ferrera Willis 2 Grandson — Mississippi
69 Felix Lee 33 Head Farmer Mississippi
70 Lou Lee 35 Wife — Mississippi
71 Lucie Lee 11 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
72 George Lee 9 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
73 William Lee THIS PERSON 7 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
74 Tommy Lee 5 Daughter At School Mississippi
75 Helen Lee 4 Son — Mississippi
76 John Lee 2 Son — Mississippi
77 Ida Lee 1 Dau — Mississippi
78 Henry Cooper 3 Grandson — Mississippi
79 Julius Brown 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
80 Epsie Brown 24 Wife — Mississippi
81 Frank Brown 9 Son At School Mississippi
82 Charlie Brown 6 Son — Mississippi
83 Alfred Brown 4 Son — Mississippi
84 William Angram 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
85 Rachael Angram 42 Wife — Mississippi
86 Monas Angram 25 Son — Mississippi
87 William Angram 13 Son — Mississippi
88 Calvin Nelson 23 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
89 Albert Nelson 4 Son — Mississippi
90 Edna Nelson 1 Dau — Mississippi
91 Nancy Ruffin 74 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
92 Morgan Anderson 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
93 Jennie Anderson 55 Wife — Mississippi
94 Herman Ernest 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
95 Hannah Ernest 19 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
96 Addie Horing 15 Neice Farm Laborer Mississippi
97 Ada Horing 20 Neice Farm Laborer Mississippi
98 Lee Horing 13 Nephew Farm Laborer Mississippi
99 Seawright Horing 9 Nephew Farm Laborer Mississippi
100 Lou Horing 4 Neice At School Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

William + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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