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Willie Sanders — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Johnston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Willie Sanders across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Johnston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Johnston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Smithfield Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Sanders | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| John Sanders | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Lydia Sanders | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Lonnie Sanders | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Edwin Sanders | Son | — | 22 | ~1878 |
| Annie Sanders | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Bettie Sanders | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1873 |
| Milton Sanders | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Rosanna Sanders | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Edith Sanders | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Effie Sanders | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Remora Sanders | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Henry Sanders | Head | — | 53 | ~1847 |
Census Appearances
1900
Johnston, North …
Son, age 3
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 13 household members
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Johnston, North …
Son, age 14
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Willis H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Willie Sanders across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Johnston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Sanders
Son · 1900 · age 3 · b. ~1897 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Remora Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Effie Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lydia Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Sanders
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
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 — Johnston, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
Page Contents
24 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1202unit:0894)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ada Sanders | 13 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 52 | Maggie Sanders | 13 | Niece | At School | North Carolina |
| 53 | Henry Sanders | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Rosanna Sanders | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Bettie Sanders | 27 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Edwin Sanders | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lydia Sanders | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | John Sanders | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lonnie Sanders | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Annie Sanders | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Milton Sanders | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Effie Sanders | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Edith Sanders | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Remora Sanders | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Willie D. Sanders THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Stephen Sanders | 80 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Edie Sanders | 72 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Mose Stephens | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Clarisa Stephens | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | James M. Stephens | 12 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 71 | Missouri Stephens | 9 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lucie B. Stephens | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Appie Stephens | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Phebe Stephens | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)