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Willie Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Falls, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Willie Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Falls, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Reuben & America — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Falls, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Nacota Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Reuben Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1864 |
| Nelson Thomas | Other | — | 44 | ~1856 |
| Levie Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Rufus Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Willie Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Edward Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Philip Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Susan Smith | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Falls, Texas
Son, age 5
Falls, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1910
Falls, Texas
Son, age 16
Falls, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Falls, Texas
Head, age 27
Falls, Texas · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Falls, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Reuben Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother America Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Reuben Smith
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
America Smith
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Smith
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Smith
Son · 1900 · age 5 · b. ~1895 · Texas
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Sibling
Levie Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Thomas
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nacota Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Smith
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
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 — Falls, Texas
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1900 US Federal Census — Falls, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1632unit:0456)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marietta Austin | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Austin | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Reuben Smith | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 54 | Susan Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | Ella Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Levie Smith | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 57 | Philip Smith | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 58 | Edward Smith | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Willie Smith THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Nacota Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Rufus Smith | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Nelson Thomas | 44 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 63 | Ella | 9 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 64 | Houston Walker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Richard Hamilton | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Laura Hamilton | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | James Hamilton | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Isaac Hamilton | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Ben Thomas | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 70 | Etta Thomas | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Broma Johnson | 14 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 72 | Nick Flaherty | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 73 | Frona Flaherty | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | William Griggs | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | William H. Griggs | 13 | Son | Stock Herder | Texas |
| 76 | John T. Pruitt | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 77 | Morgan | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 78 | Martha Morgan | 55 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Mark Morgan | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 80 | James Morgan | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 81 | Willie Morgan | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 82 | Annie Morgan | 24 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Mattie Morgan | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 84 | Hattie Morgan | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 85 | James Talbot | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 86 | Henry M. Mosely | 17 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 87 | George Spencer | 23 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 88 | Della | 30 | Servant | Servant | Texas |
| 89 | Richard D. Taylor | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Susie Taylor | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Luther Taylor | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Etta Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Lee Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Annie Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Fannie Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 96 | Bryan Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 97 | Joseph Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 98 | Clint Hunter | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Thomas Cotton | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 100 | Henry Waters | 62 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)