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William Sloan — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Greenville, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Sloan across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Greenville, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Grove Township In Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora Sloan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Ben Sloan | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Lula Sloan | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Casper Sloan | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| William Sloan | Head | — | 29 | ~1871 |
| Cornelius Sloan | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Corrie Sloan | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1875 |
| Dicey Sloan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greenville, South …
Head, age 29
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Greenville, South …
Head, age 40
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Sloan across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Greenville, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Sloan
Head · 1900 · age 29 · b. ~1871 · South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Greenville, South Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Greenville, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1529unit:0830)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John M. Sullivan | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Taylor Sullivan | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Blanch Sullivan | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lila Sullivan | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Larkin Simpson | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Corrie Simpson | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Walter Simpson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Spurgeon Simpson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Henry H. Batten | 21 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Tessie Batten | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Willie Batten | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | William Sloan THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Corrie Sloan | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Casper Sloan | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Cornelius Sloan | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Cora Sloan | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Dicey Sloan | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lula Sloan | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Ben F. Sloan | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | William H. Cromwell | 77 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Harriet Cromwell | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Benjamin Ervin | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Corrie Ervin | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Addie Ervin | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Patrick Ervin | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lula Ervin | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Benjamin Ervin | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Stella Ervin | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Henderson Ervin | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Sarah Ervin | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mattie G. Ervin | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Lillie Ervin | 15 | G-daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Clarence Ervin | 1 | G-son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | George W. Gilbert | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Dora Gilbert | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Richard Gilbert | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Rosa Gilbert | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | John Gilbert | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Willie Gilbert | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Jasper Gilbert | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Richard Huff | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Rosa Huff | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Casberry Evans | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Emma Evans | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Walter Evans | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Grant Evans | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Elizabeth Evans | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Casberry Evans | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Eliza Holladay | 22 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Henry M. Stocks | 50 | Head | Farmer | South 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)