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William Perkins — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Camden, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Perkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Camden, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Camden, North Carolina |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Shiloh Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Perkins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| William Perkins | Head | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| James Perkins | Other | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Lewis Perkins | Other | — | 59 | ~1841 |
| Walter Perkins | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Samuel Perkins | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Willie Perkins | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Leah Perkins | Spouse | — | 100 | ~1800 |
| Mary Perkins | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Camden, North …
Head, age 26
Camden, North Carolina · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Camden, North …
Head, age 35
Camden, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Camden, North …
Head, age 45
Camden, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links William Perkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Camden, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Perkins
Head · 1900 · age 26 · b. ~1874 · North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Camden, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Camden, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1186unit:0396)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mollie Bray | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Nathan Bray | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Grover Bray | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ida Bray | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Annie Bray | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | William Perkins THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Perkins | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Willie Perkins | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Samuel Perkins | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Walter Perkins | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mary Perkins | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Leah Perkins | 100 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lewis Perkins | 58 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | James Perkins | 16 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John Jarvis | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Nancy Jarvis | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Alice Jarvis | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | George Forbes | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Minnie Forbes | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Forbes | None | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Forbes | None | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Cyrus Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mary Williams | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Williams | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Williams | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Thomas Williams | 37 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Williams | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Williams | None | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Williams | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Mary Williams | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lulu Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Jesse Williams | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Alice Williams | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Williams | None | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Williams | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Maggie Williams | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lillie Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Isabella Williams | None | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Joseph Watkins | 70 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Mary Watkins | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Edward Watkins | 25 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Joseph Watkins | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Zanada Watkins | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Salmon Godfrey | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Laura Godfrey | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Ethel Godfrey | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Bettie Burgess | 20 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | John Stalons | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)