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William Mayer — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Claiborne, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Mayer across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Claiborne, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Claiborne, Tennessee |
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Eleventh Civil Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Mayer | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Blanche Mayer | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Mary Mayer | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| James Mayer | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Henry Mayer | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Ross Mayer | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Samuel Mayer | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Joseph Mayer | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| David Mayer | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| William Mayer | Head | — | 32 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Claiborne, Tennessee
Head, age 32
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1868 — 10 household members
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Claiborne, Tennessee
Head, age 44
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mayers |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links William Mayer across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Claiborne, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mayer
Head · 1900 · age 32 · b. ~1868 · Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Claiborne, Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Claiborne, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1561unit:0767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Katie B Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Bessie M Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lula E Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Ezekiel Lewis | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Matilda Lewis | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Oscar C Lewis | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Belona G Lewis | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Minnie Lewis | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | William Mayer THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Blacksmith | Tennessee |
| 60 | Mary B Mayer | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Samuel H Mayer | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | James A Mayer | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | David L Mayer | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Joseph Mayer | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Blanche Mayer | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Martin E Mayer | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ross M Mayer | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Henry M Mayer | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Elijah Jones | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Vesta Jones | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Aubrey Jones | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | J M Adkins | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Lucia V Adkins | None | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | James M Adkins | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mary E Adkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lilly E Adkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | John L Adkins | None | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Martha J Adkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Daisy A Adkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Shelly L Adkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | William Cole | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Martha Cole | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Milton Cole | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Susannah Cole | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Franklin Cole | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Rosa L Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Hannah Davis | None | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | David Cole | None | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Margaret F Cole | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Minnie B Cole | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Louella Cole | None | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Martha A Cole | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Herman H Cole | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | James A Cole | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Ora A Cole | None | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Samuel Chance | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 97 | Elizabeth Chance | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | William J Miley | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 99 | Rachel A Miley | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Mary Miley | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)