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William Waters — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Emanuel, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Waters across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Emanuel, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1854
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Emanuel, Georgia |
| Surname | Waters |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 58 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leota Waters | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Willon Waters | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| William Waters | Son | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Mary Waters | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Rosa Waters | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Della Waters | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| William Waters | Head | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Thema Waters | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Dora Waters | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1899 |
| Jane Waters | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Emanuel, Georgia
Head, age 46
Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1854 — 10 household members
| Surname | Waters |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Emanuel, Georgia
Head, age 56
Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1854
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XGBoost
| Surname | Watters |
| Given Name | Walter O. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links William Waters across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Emanuel, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Waters
Head · 1900 · age 46 · b. ~1854 · Georgia
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1900 US Federal Census — Emanuel, Georgia
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1900 US Federal Census — Emanuel, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu195unit:0370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Santifell Spikes | 27 | Head | R. R. Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Mary Spikes | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Middleton Thorn | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Mary A. Thorn | 62 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | William B. Thorn | 23 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 56 | Robert O. Thorn | 20 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 57 | Mittie L. Thorn | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Smith | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 59 | William Smith | 30 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Hilly Garden | 30 | Head | R. R. Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Dora Garden | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | William Dixon | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Rebecca Dixon | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Eliza Dixon | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | William Dixon | None | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | William Doby | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Ella Doby | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Florine Doby | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Idella Doby | None | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Smith Woodward | 50 | Head | Book Keeper | North Carolina |
| 71 | Perry Mosley | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 72 | Joseph Mosley | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Vesty Mosley | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Madison Mosley | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Lee Mosley | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Bin Mosley | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Annie Mosley | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Lut Mosley | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | George Mosley | 30 | Son | Log Cutter | Georgia |
| 80 | John Herrington | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Martha Herrington | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Viney Herrington | 12 | Daughter | At School | Georgia |
| 83 | William Waters THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 84 | Jane N. Waters | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 85 | William L. Waters | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 86 | Rosa S. Waters | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Willon Waters | 13 | Son | At School | Georgia |
| 88 | Della Waters | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Thema I. Waters | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 90 | Mary A. Waters | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Leota Waters | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Dora L. Waters | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Mitchell Wiggins | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Leah Wiggins | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Curl Wiggins | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 96 | George Wiggins | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Lee G. Wiggins | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Annie L. Wiggins | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 99 | Bradley Edenfield | 44 | Head | R. R. Laborer | Georgia |
| 100 | Maggie Edenfield | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)