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William Murray — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Murray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lauderdale, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lumkin & Muddy — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Lauderdale, Tennessee |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 9 Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovy Murray | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Ophelia Murray | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Lumkin Murray | Head | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Walter Harris | Other | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| William Murray | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Mary Murray | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lauderdale, Tennessee
Son, age 6
Lauderdale, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Lauderdale, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Lauderdale, Tennessee · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murry |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Working |
| Industry | on farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Lauderdale, Tennessee
Head, age 26
Lauderdale, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Murray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lauderdale, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lumkin Murray (~0.92 confidence) and father Muddy Parker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Parker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lumkin Murray
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Muddy Parker
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Murray
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Parker
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Murray
Son · 1900 · age 6 · b. ~1894 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Lovy Murray
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ophelia Murray
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
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 — Lauderdale, Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Lauderdale, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1583unit:0966)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Howard | 22 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 2 | Calvin Cercie | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Anna Cercie | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | James C Cercie | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Richard Parr | 38 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | John Cercie | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Maggie B Cercie | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | William Cercie | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Julia Bunch | 35 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 10 | Anthony Sprinkle | 42 | Head | Timber Contractor | Indiana |
| 11 | Stella Sprinkle | 20 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Josiah Pierson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Georgia Pierson | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Walter Pierson | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Louis Pierson | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Algie Pierson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | George Pierson | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Louis Young | 21 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 19 | Sidney J Dawson | 50 | Head | Grocer Merch | Missouri |
| 20 | Johanna Dawson | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Samuel Dawson | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Jackson B Richardson | 31 | Bro in law | Grocer Merch | Iowa |
| 23 | Bertha G Richardson | 16 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Isaac J Guthrie | 32 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 25 | John Poole | 61 | Boarder | Timber Chopper | Mississippi |
| 26 | Charley Beard | 33 | Boarder | Log Teamster | Tennessee |
| 27 | James Taylor | 37 | Boarder | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | John T Jennings | 22 | Boarder | Teamster | Tennessee |
| 29 | John T Pennington | 22 | Boarder | Teamster | Tennessee |
| 30 | Samuel Young | 50 | Boarder | Teamster | Tennessee |
| 31 | John W Voss | 23 | Boarder | Timber Cutter | Tennessee |
| 32 | Pate D Richardson | 30 | Boarder | Logger | Tennessee |
| 33 | Hugh E Coflee | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 34 | Inda M Coflee | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Lula J Coflee | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Laura M Coflee | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | William Coflee | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Evadna Coflee | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Allie Line | 28 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Addie G Line | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Lillian G Line | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Walter Cason | 28 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Ida P Cason | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Lumkin Murray | 37 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Mary Murray | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ophelia Murray | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | William Murray THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lovy Murray | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Walter Harris | 26 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Mary Young | 20 | Head | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)