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William Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Williamson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Smith across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Williamson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alex & Asbe — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Williamson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 9 Franklin Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbe Smith | Head | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Irene Smith | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Son, age 31
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Smith across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Williamson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alex Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Asbe Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Alex Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Clie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lue Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alex Smith
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Asbe Smith
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alex Smith
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clie Smith
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Smith
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Smith
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lue Smith
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Smith
Son · 1900 · age 1 · b. ~1899 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1900 US Federal Census — Williamson, Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Williamson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1605unit:0909)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Cowan | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 52 | Katie M Cowan | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Carrie W Cowan | 15 | Daughter | |At School | Tennessee |
| 54 | John M Cowan | 13 | Son | |At School | Tennessee |
| 55 | Leah Cowan | 11 | Daughter | |At School | Tennessee |
| 56 | Samuel R Cowan | 9 | Son | |At School | Tennessee |
| 57 | Hendon M Cowan | 7 | Son | |At School | Tennessee |
| 58 | Dick Hodge | 27 | Head | |Cook | Tennessee |
| 59 | Jessie Hodge | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Edmund Patton | 16 | Boarder | |Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Willie Grimes | 28 | Head | |Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Hester Scruggs | 26 | House Keeper | |House Keeper | Tennessee |
| 63 | Americus Scruggs | 12 | Boarder | |At School | Tennessee |
| 64 | Henry Scruggs | 5 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | George Ann Scruggs | 4 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Camy Mcgarock | 70 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Walter Miller | 13 | Boarder | |At School | Louisiana |
| 68 | Annie Allen | 45 | Servant | |Cook | Tennessee |
| 69 | Inez Allen | 19 | Boarder | |At School | Tennessee |
| 70 | Shumpert Smith | 35 | Head | |Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Willie Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Lucile Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Robert L Smith | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Viola Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | James Petway | 34 | Boarder | |Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Asbe Smith | 26 | Head | |Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Irene Smith | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | William Smith THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Philip Parrish | 50 | Head | |Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Nancy Parrish | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Susie Parrish | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | George D Parrish | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Peter Parrish | 10 | Son | |At School | Tennessee |
| 84 | Elizabeth Parrish | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | William Parrish | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | William Carson | 36 | Head | |Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 87 | Mary E Carson | 37 | Wife | |Toll Gate Keeper | Indiana |
| 88 | Albert F Carson | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Myrtle Carson | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | William H Carson | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Mary Finch | 25 | Head | |Washwoman | Tennessee |
| 92 | Rosa Finch | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | John Finch | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Alice Finch | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Maggie Barker | 29 | Head | |Washwoman | Tennessee |
| 96 | Mary Barker | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | James Barker | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Candis Barker | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Charles Ewing | 42 | Head | |Farmer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Sarah Ewing | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 7 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)