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William Mcpherson — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · King William, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this William Mcpherson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in King William, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1865 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationKing William, Virginia
SurnameMcPherson
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Birth MonthJan
Birth Year1865
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationDay Laborer
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardAcquinton Magisterial District Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1865

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Lucy Mcpherson Daughter — 5 ~1895
Clarence Mcpherson Son — 10 ~1890
Sophia Mcpherson Other — 70 ~1830
William Mcpherson Head — 35 ~1865
Mary Mcpherson Spouse — 33 ~1867
Blanch Mcpherson Daughter — 14 ~1886
Willie Mcpherson Son — 8 ~1892
Elwood Mcpherson Son — 3 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
King William, …
Head, age 35
King William, Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 8 household members
Surname McPherson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1865
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Day Laborer
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
King William, …
Head, age 44
King William, Virginia · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McPherson
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 20
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm work
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links William Mcpherson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in King William, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mcpherson
Head · 1900 · age 35 · b. ~1865 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — King William, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1714unit:0757)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Reed 45 Head Miller Virginia
2 Mary Reed 35 Wife — Virginia
3 Nettie B Reed 13 Daughter — Virginia
4 Willard C Reed 12 Son At School Virginia
5 Forrest Reed 10 Daughter At School Virginia
6 John W Reed 8 Son At School Virginia
7 Rubie E Reed 6 Daughter — Virginia
8 Bernard Reed 4 Son — Virginia
9 Derrell Reed 2 Son — Virginia
10 Hall Reed 0 Son — Virginia
11 L Napolian Hall 48 Head Farmer Virginia
12 Mary B Hall 37 Wife — Virginia
13 Ruth P Hall 5 Daughter — Virginia
14 Clarence Hall 2 Son — Virginia
15 Rowland Thornton 14 Step Son At School Virginia
16 Brooken Chenault 80 Head Farmer Virginia
17 Emily E Chenault 55 Wife — Virginia
18 George Chenault 20 Son Teamster Virginia
19 Ray Chenault 16 Son Day Laborer Virginia
20 Frederick Chenault 14 Son At School Virginia
21 Burleigh Chenault 40 Head Farmer Virginia
22 Lizzie Chenault 39 Wife — Virginia
23 Mary E Chenault 16 Daughter At School Virginia
24 Jane B Chenault 14 Daughter At School Virginia
25 Charles G Chenault 13 Son At School Virginia
26 John R Chenault 10 Son At School Virginia
27 Leonard L Chenault 8 Son — Virginia
28 Mc Cauley Chenault 5 Son — Virginia
29 Lizzie B Chenault 5 Daughter — Virginia
30 William J Chenault 3 Son — Virginia
31 Ellen A Chenault 1 Daughter — Virginia
32 Elenor Lee 82 Aunt — Virginia
33 John W Garnett 46 Head Farmer Virginia
34 Emma J Garnett 36 Wife — Virginia
35 Harry Garnett 12 Son At School Virginia
36 Leslie Garnett 12 Son At School Virginia
37 Lizzie Garnett 9 Daughter — Virginia
38 Ella Garnett 7 Daughter — Virginia
39 Cassie Garnett 5 Daughter — Virginia
40 Onelson Garnett 3 Son — Virginia
41 Edward Garnett 1 Son — Virginia
42 William Mcpherson THIS PERSON 35 Head Day Laborer Virginia
43 Mary Mcpherson 33 Wife — Virginia
44 Blanch Mcpherson 14 Daughter At School Virginia
45 Clarence Mcpherson 10 Son At School Virginia
46 Willie Mcpherson 8 Son — Virginia
47 Lucy Mcpherson 5 Daughter — Virginia
48 Elwood Mcpherson 3 Son — Virginia
49 Sophia Mcpherson 70 Mother — Virginia

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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