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William Wright — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Kemper, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Wright across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kemper, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Candis — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 8 b. ~1892 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationKemper, Mississippi
SurnameWright
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age8
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Birth MonthMay
Birth Year1892
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 1 Range Fifteen
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Alma Wright Daughter — 4 ~1896
Ethel Wright Daughter — 13 ~1887
James Wright Head — 38 ~1862
Frank Wright Son — 11 ~1889
William Wright Son — 8 ~1892
Candis Wright Spouse — 36 ~1864

Census Appearances

1900
Kemper, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Kemper, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
Son, age 27
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation In the Army
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Wright across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kemper, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Candis Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nelly Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wright
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Candis Wright
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wright
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nelly Wright
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wright
Son · 1900 · age 8 · b. ~1892 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Frank Wright
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Wright
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Wright
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
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)

Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Kemper, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu813unit:0591)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Sirus Wooten 25 Boarder Farm Labor Mississippi
52 James H Wright 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Candis Wright 36 Wife — Mississippi
54 Ethel Wright 13 Daughter At School Mississippi
55 Frank Wright 10 Son At School Mississippi
56 William Wright THIS PERSON 8 Son — Mississippi
57 Alma Wright 3 Daughter — Mississippi
58 Buntry Wooten 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
59 Eliza Wooten 51 Wife — Mississippi
60 John Wooten 23 Son Farmer Mississippi
61 Roslan Wooten 22 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
62 Ida Wooten 20 Daughter Dress Maker Mississippi
63 James Wooten 18 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
64 Brooks Wooten 16 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
65 Herbert Wooten 15 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
66 Ollie Wooten 13 Daughter At School Mississippi
67 Lucy Wooten 11 Son At School Mississippi
68 Ola Wooten 9 Daughter — Mississippi
69 Abr Wooten 27 Head Farmer Mississippi
70 Sarah Wooten 23 Wife — Mississippi
71 Shafter Wooten 2 Son — Mississippi
72 Otis Wooten 0 Son — Mississippi
73 Tom Shumate 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
74 Aulda Shumate 30 Wife — Mississippi
75 Roger Shumate 6 Son — Mississippi
76 Elsie Shumate 4 Daughter — Mississippi
77 Proctor Shumate 1 Son — Mississippi
78 Frank Jr Wooten 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
79 Pearl Wooten 24 Wife — Mississippi
80 Shellie Wooten 1 Son — Mississippi
81 Cooly Wooten 0 Daughter — Mississippi
82 Ely Wooten 20 Boarder Farm Laborer Mississippi
83 Moses West 21 Boarder Farm Labor Alabama
84 Alex Mctheny 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
85 Virginia Mctheny 28 Wife — Mississippi
86 Marshall Mctheny 11 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
87 Elizabeth Mctheny 7 Daughter — Mississippi
88 Stephen Mctheny 6 Son — Mississippi
89 Mary L Mctheny 3 Daughter — Mississippi
90 Otho D Mctheny 1 Son — Mississippi
91 James Outer 59 Head Farmer Mississippi
92 Henrietta Outer 60 Wife — Mississippi
93 William Outer 20 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
94 Anna Outer 15 Daughter At School Mississippi
95 Edward Stephens 18 Grandson Farm Laborer Mississippi
96 Lina Stephens 12 Granddaughter At School Mississippi
97 Munson Stephens 9 Grandson — Mississippi
98 William Wright 48 Head Farmer North Carolina
99 Martha Wright 42 Wife — North Carolina
100 Lucian Wright 20 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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