William Mcclain — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this William Mcclain across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1861 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Jefferson, Alabama
Surname	McClain
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	May
Birth Year	1861
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Baker
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Baker
Township / Ward	Precinct No 29
Est. Birth Year	~1861

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
Raymond Mcclain	Son	—	14	~1886
William Mcclain	Head	—	39	~1861
Nancy Mcclain	Spouse	—	40	~1860
Sanders Mcclain	Son	—	12	~1888
Clinton Mcclain	Son	—	17	~1883

Census Appearances

1900

Jefferson, Alabama

Head, age 39

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members

Surname	McClain
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	May
Birth Year	1861
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Baker
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1910

Jefferson, Alabama

Head, age 51

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McLean
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	20
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Coke Oven
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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William Mcclain

Head · 1900 · age 39 · b. ~1861 · Alabama

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0021unit:0442)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ruthy Cumberland	21	Niece	83F-004	Tennessee
2	George E. Brooks	40	Head	Yard Master R. R.	Georgia
3	Jessie Brooks	39	Wife	—	Georgia
4	Lillian R. Brooks	18	Daughter	At School	Alabama
5	Marie L. Brooks	10	Daughter	At School	Alabama
6	Elsie V. Brooks	8	Daughter	At School	Alabama
7	Edna Cleveland	14	Servant	Servant	Alabama
8	Benjamin Roddy	47	Head	Watchman Shop	Tennessee
9	Sallie E. Roddy	46	Wife	—	Tennessee
10	Annie M. Roddy	25	Daughter	—	Tennessee
11	James H. Roddy	24	Son	Motorman Electric Ry	Tennessee
12	Eddie F. Roddy	21	Son	Motorman Electric Ry	Tennessee
13	Andrew J. Roddy	16	Son	—	Tennessee
14	Thomas J. Crumbley	39	Head	Carpenter	Alabama
15	Sallie Crumbley	35	Wife	—	Alabama
16	Mally Crumbley	8	Son	—	Alabama
17	Clarence Crumbley	None	Son	—	Alabama
18	William J. Pannell	33	Head	Cotton	Tennessee
19	Maggie Pannell	21	Wife	—	Tennessee
20	John L. Pannell	26	Brother	Jeweler	Tennessee
21	Johanna Sullivan	55	Head	—	Ireland
22	Corn Sullivan	39	Son	Miner - Coal	Michigan
23	Daniel Sullivan	36	Son	Miner - Coal	Michigan
24	Michael Sullivan	30	Son	Miner - Coal	Tennessee
25	Mary M. Sullivan	22	Daughter	—	Alabama
26	Johannah Sullivan	10	Grand Daughter	At School	Alabama
27	Daniel Sullivan	7	Grandson	—	Alabama
28	Mamie Sullivan	5	Grand Daughter	—	Alabama
29	William Mcclain THIS PERSON	39	Head	Baker	Georgia
30	Nancy Mcclain	40	Wife	—	Georgia
31	Clinton S. Mcclain	17	Son	At School	Alabama
32	Raymond Mcclain	14	Son	At School	Alabama
33	Sanders Mcclain	12	Son	At School	Alabama
34	John J. Donnelly	54	Head	—	Ireland
35	Kate G. Donnelly	38	Wife	—	Ireland
36	Annie Donnelly	10	Daughter	At School	Alabama
37	James Donnelly	9	Son	At School	Alabama
38	Sadie Donnelly	7	Daughter	At School	Alabama
39	Daniel Donnelly	4	Son	—	Alabama
40	Mary L. Donnelly	2	Daughter	—	Alabama
41	Beasey Donnelly	None	Daughter	—	Alabama
42	William H. Morrison	48	Head	Carpenter	Maine
43	Eliza Morrison	41	Wife	—	Alabama
44	Charles Morrison	17	Son	At School	Alabama
45	Julia Wilson	75	Mother-in-law	—	Alabama
46	Thomas B. Boring	41	Head	Salesman - Produce	Tennessee
47	Maggie Boring	31	Wife	—	Tennessee
48	Maude Boring	9	Daughter	At School	Alabama
49	Samuel Boring	21	Nephew	Butcher	Tennessee
50	Middleton T. Wilson	49	Head	Carpenter	Alabama

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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.

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