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Wm Smith — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Craven, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Wm Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Craven, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1837), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1837
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Craven, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wm H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1837 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Seventh Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1837 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wm | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Smith | Head | — | 63 | ~1837 |
| E Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Laura Smith | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1845 |
Census Appearances
1900
Craven, North …
Head, age 63
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1837 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wm H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1837 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Craven, North …
Head, age 72
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1838 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Craven, North …
Head, age 81
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1839 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | W. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Wm Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Craven, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Wm Smith
Head · 1900 · age 63 · b. ~1837 · North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Craven, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Craven, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1190unit:0478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wm H Smith THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Laura R Smith | 54 | Wife | — | Canada (Eng) |
| 3 | E Allen Smith | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Canada (Eng) |
| 4 | Alfred Steavens | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annie Steavens | 47 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 6 | Aaron Steavens | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
| 7 | Betsy Steavens | 11 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 8 | Walter D Steavens | 5 | Son | — | No Carolina |
| 9 | John Sanders | 60 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
| 10 | Charles H Kendig | 22 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Nettie M Kendig | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Jesse D Batts | 37 | Head | Farmer | No Carolina |
| 13 | Catherine E Batts | 34 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 14 | Zeb V D Batts | 6 | Son | — | No Carolina |
| 15 | Margaret Batts | 4 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 16 | Lemuel J Hasket | 50 | Head | Farmer | No Carolina |
| 17 | Susan M Hasket | 48 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 18 | Bertha D Hasket | 21 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 19 | Lillie Hasket | 14 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 20 | Alexander Hardison | 55 | Head | Farmer | No Carolina |
| 21 | Ruth Hardison | 49 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 22 | John F Hardison | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
| 23 | Effie J Hardison | 18 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 24 | Leon Hardison | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
| 25 | Henry A Hardison | 12 | Son | — | No Carolina |
| 26 | Lula Ann Taylor | 8 | G Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 27 | Benjamin Smith | 44 | Head | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
| 28 | Lilia Smith | 30 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 29 | Harrison Smith | 11 | Son | — | No Carolina |
| 30 | Wm H Riggs | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
| 31 | Forest Riggs | 18 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 32 | George W Simpson | 27 | Head | Farmer | No Carolina |
| 33 | Annie S Simpson | 27 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 34 | Alvan B Simpson | 3 | Son | — | No Carolina |
| 35 | George W Simpson | 2 | Son | — | No Carolina |
| 36 | Sarah E Mattock | 59 | Head | Farmer | No Carolina |
| 37 | Gabriel J Hardison | 14 | Grandson | — | No Carolina |
| 38 | Marcus Denis | 59 | Head | Farmer | No Carolina |
| 39 | Ellen Denis | 54 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 40 | Lott Denis | 23 | Son | Day Laborer | No Carolina |
| 41 | Marcus Denis | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
| 42 | Estella Denis | 10 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 43 | Charley H Hill | 30 | In Law | Capt Of Sail Boat | No Carolina |
| 44 | Caroline Hill | 27 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 45 | Hosty Hill | 10 | G Son | — | No Carolina |
| 46 | Edwin Hill | 7 | G Son | — | No Carolina |
| 47 | Joseph Slade | 60 | Head | Farmer | No Carolina |
| 48 | Harriet Slade | 52 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Slade | 35 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
| 50 | Freddie Slade | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | No Carolina |
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)