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William Moss — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Buckingham, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this William Moss across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Buckingham, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1851 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationBuckingham, Virginia
SurnameMoss
Given NameWilliam H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Birth MonthFeb
Birth Year1851
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMaysville District
Est. Birth Year~1851

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
Alfred Moss Son — 8 ~1892
Robert Moss Son — 2 ~1898
Lucy Moss Daughter — 16 ~1884
John Moss Son — 18 ~1882
Charles Moss Son — 1 ~1899
William Moss Head — 49 ~1851
Sarah Moss Spouse — 40 ~1860
George Moss Son — 11 ~1889
Virginia Moss Daughter — 5 ~1895
Nancy Moss Daughter — 19 ~1881

Census Appearances

1900
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 49
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1851 — 10 household members
Surname Moss
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1851
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 59
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1851 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moss
Given Name W. E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 30
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links William Moss across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Buckingham, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Moss
Head · 1900 · age 49 · b. ~1851 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1702unit:0814)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Jones 35 Head — Virginia
52 Jones 18 Son Day Laborer Virginia
53 Jones 15 Daughter — Virginia
54 Charles H Jones 9 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
55 Annie L Jones 8 Daughter — Virginia
56 Maggie Jones 6 Daughter — Virginia
57 Peter M Banks 25 Boarder Farm Laborer Virginia
58 William H Moss THIS PERSON 49 Head Farmer Virginia
59 Sarah P Moss 39 Wife — Virginia
60 Nancy J Moss 19 Daughter House Work Virginia
61 John T Moss 17 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
62 Lucy C Moss 15 Daughter — Virginia
63 George W Moss 10 Son — Virginia
64 Alfred F Moss 8 Son — Virginia
65 Virginia Moss 4 Daughter — Virginia
66 Robert A Moss 2 Son — Virginia
67 Charles D Moss 1 Son — Virginia
68 Hocker 52 Head — Virginia
69 Margaret H Gaugh 31 Daughter — Virginia
70 John P Gaugh 29 Son-in-law — Virginia
71 Lottie P Gaugh 3 Gr daughter — Virginia
72 Hallie C Gaugh 1 Gr daughter — Virginia
73 Rebecca L Davis 44 Head — Virginia
74 Octavia P Davis 29 Wife — Virginia
75 Clarence E Davis 15 Son — Virginia
76 Lilia M Gaugh 7 Step daughter — Virginia
77 Carrie L Gaugh 6 Step daughter — Virginia
78 Emory G Gaugh 4 Step son — Virginia
79 Elizabeth A Parrish 72 Head — Virginia
80 John Robert Perr 45 Head — Virginia
81 Lucy F Perr 43 Wife — Virginia
82 Edward H Perr 11 Son — Virginia
83 James B Perr 8 Son — Virginia
84 Martha J Perr 5 Daughter — Virginia
85 William H Peale 57 Head Civil Engineer England
86 Pollie M Peale 44 Wife — Virginia
87 Martha J Shepard 88 Mother-in-law — Virginia
88 Talmadge P Taylor 15 Nephew At School Virginia
89 Scott 26 Head Day Laborer Virginia
90 Mary J Scott 70 Mother — Virginia
91 George Snoddy 45 Head Farmer Virginia
92 Lydia Snoddy 18 Daughter — Virginia
93 William J Snoddy 14 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
94 Benjamin H Snoddy 11 Son At School Virginia
95 Maggie M Snoddy 5 Daughter — Virginia
96 Mary Snoddy 75 Mother — Virginia
97 Nr W Shoemaker 34 Head Farmer Virginia
98 Rebecca W Shoemaker 35 Wife — Virginia
99 Robert E Shoemaker 13 Son — Virginia
100 Louisa G Shoemaker 7 Daughter — Virginia

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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