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William Osborn — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Tazewell, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Osborn across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Tazewell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1890
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Tazewell, Virginia |
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Maiden Spring Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Osborn | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Mary Osborn | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Malachi Osborn | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| James Osborn | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Soloman Osborn | Head | — | 40 | ~1860 |
| Maggie Osborn | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Buford Osborn | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| William Osborn | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Mary Osborn | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Tazewell, Virginia
Son, age 10
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Tazewell, Virginia
Son, age 18
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Osborn across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Tazewell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Osborn
Son · 1900 · age 10 · b. ~1890 · Virginia
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Sibling
Sallie Osborn
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malachi Osborn
Sibling · 1900 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Osborn
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Osborn
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Osborn
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buford Osborn
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
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)
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1900 US Federal Census — Tazewell, Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Tazewell, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1730unit:0479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis A. Asbury | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Dora E. Asbury | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | James L. Abel | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Sallie A. Abel | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | John B. Abel | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Hubert Abel | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | James R. Abel | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Robert H. Abel | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Oscar F. Abel | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Soloman D. Osborn | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Mary S. Osborn | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Buford Osborn | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | James L. Osborn | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Mary E. Osborn | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | William J. Osborn THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Sallie M. Osborn | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Maggie N. Osborn | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Malachi H. Osborn | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Charles Abel | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Mary A. Abel | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | John Abel | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Minnie Abel | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Buford Abel | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Samuel Abel | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Elizabeth Abel | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Buford Abel | 76 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Rosa A. Abel | 75 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | William H. Osborn | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Rosa A. Osborn | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Malachi C. Osborn | 28 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Sarah M. Osborn | 49 | Mother | — | N. Carolina |
| 32 | William G. Osborn | 32 | Brother | Engineer (Locomotive) | Virginia |
| 33 | James M. Osborn | 23 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Robert L. Osborn | 20 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Sarah E. Osborn | 18 | Sister | At School | Virginia |
| 36 | Georgia M. Osborn | 11 | Sister | At School | Virginia |
| 37 | Archie B. Osborn | 8 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Albert Williams | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Mary E. Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Rush Williams | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Maud V. Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Ida B. Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Francis M. Holway | 67 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 44 | Sarah R. Holway | 54 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 45 | Ward Ratcliff | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 46 | Sarah M. Ratcliff | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Henry P. Ratcliff | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Melvin M. Ratcliff | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Sarah Asie | 21 | Boarder | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 50 | Henderson Ratcliff | 62 | Head | Farmer | 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)