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Wm Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Caroline, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Wm Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Caroline, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Caroline, Maryland |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wm. R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Denton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wm | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erma Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Dora Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Wm Smith | Head | — | 42 | ~1858 |
| Margaret Cornish | Other | — | 61 | ~1839 |
| Sallie Smith | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Caroline, Maryland
Head, age 42
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wm. R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Caroline, Maryland
Head, age 53
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | General Store |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Wm Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Caroline, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Wm Smith
Head · 1900 · age 42 · b. ~1858 · Maryland
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1900 US Federal Census — Caroline, Maryland
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1900 US Federal Census — Caroline, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu619unit:0638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Quiller | 33 | Head | Day Laborer | Maryland |
| 2 | Lizzie Quiller | 26 | Wife | Servant | Maryland |
| 3 | Richard F. Smith | 39 | Boarder | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 4 | Annie Ivory | 24 | Boarder | Servant | Maryland |
| 5 | Robert Prittyman | 37 | Head | Day Laborer | Maryland |
| 6 | Ida M. Prittyman | 17 | Wife | Day Laborer | Maryland |
| 7 | Ella Thomas | 21 | Sister | Servant | Maryland |
| 8 | Rose G. Thomas | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Blanch E. Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Wm. R. Smith THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Day Laborer | Delaware |
| 11 | Sallie A. Smith | 39 | Wife | Day Laborer | Maryland |
| 12 | Margaret Cornish | 60 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Dora D. Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 14 | Erma R. Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 15 | Theodore Thomas | 58 | Head | Day Laborer | Maryland |
| 16 | Cassie Thomas | 53 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Albert Driver | 57 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Lena Driver | 27 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Elias Driver | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 20 | Cassie Driver | 24 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Maggie Driver | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Garfield Driver | 16 | Son | Day Laborer | Maryland |
| 23 | Joe Driver | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Elmer Driver | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Robert Driver | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 26 | George Driver | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Jerry Scott | 60 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Rebecca Scott | 57 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Anna Scott | 28 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Lewis Cook | 38 | Head | Wood Sawyer | Maryland |
| 31 | Agusta Cook | 66 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Bington Tilghman | 49 | Head | Day Laborer | Maryland |
| 33 | Louisa Tilghman | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Nella A. Tilghman | 11 | Daughter | At School | Maryland |
| 35 | Nathaniel Trebett | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 36 | Lois Trebett | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Virgie H. Trebett | 10 | Son | At School | Maryland |
| 38 | Sarah Dennis | 54 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 39 | Albert Dennis | 32 | Son | Day Laborer | Delaware |
| 40 | George Dennis | 28 | Son | Day Laborer | Delaware |
| 41 | Jennie Dennis | 27 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 42 | Lizzie Dennis | 24 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 43 | Charles Dennis | 22 | Son | Day Laborer | Delaware |
| 44 | Frank Dennis | 17 | Son | Day Laborer | Delaware |
| 45 | William Dennis | 13 | Son | Day Laborer | Delaware |
| 46 | Lizzie Dennis | 20 | Daughter in Law | — | Maryland |
| 47 | John H. Anderson | 24 | Son in Law | Engineer Ice Plant | Maryland |
| 48 | Chas. H. Fliacia | 38 | Head | Day Laborer | Maryland |
| 49 | Emma Fliacia | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Lucy Fliacia | 13 | Daughter | At School | Maryland |
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)