Household #40: Bond, Allen

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In the 1900 Barney census, Allen Bond headed a 3-person household. The table below preserves the exact names, relationships, ages, birthplaces, and occupations recorded for the household.

Household Snapshot

Allen Bond headed a 3-person household in the 1900 Barney census with 1 spouse or marital partner and 1 child.

Allen Bond's listed occupation was Day Laborer.

Reported birthplaces span Georgia and North Carolina, pointing to movement into Barney or family formation across county or state lines.

Newspaper and Public-Record Trail

This section flags public-record leads separate from the census table. The detailed discussion stays in the family narrative, research status, and source citations below.

1900 Census Household

Children and Later Trails

This section is reserved for later-life child evidence. No later spouse, death, burial, obituary, probate, separate household, or descendant-line identification has been added here yet from direct records.

Family Narrative

• Head: Allen Bond, age 30 in 1900, born Mar 1870 in North Carolina, day laborer
• Wife: Julia Bond, age 16 in 1900, born Apr 1884 in Georgia

• Child in the 1900 household: Irene Bond, age 1, born Jul 1898 in Georgia

• The user-supplied 1900 census image places Allen Bond in Barney, Brooks County, Georgia, with wife Julia Bond and daughter Irene Bond.

• That 1900 record reports Allen Bond as a Black day laborer born in Mar 1870 in North Carolina.
• The same record reports Julia Bond as born in Apr 1884 in Georgia and Irene Bond as born in Jul 1898 in Georgia.
• The 1900 record also reports that Allen and Julia had been married two years, implying a marriage about 1898; that Allen's father and mother were both born in North Carolina; that Allen could not read or write; that he spoke English; and that the family rented a house rather than a farm.
• A preserved negative search result states that the family was not found in the same Barney enumeration district in 1910.
• A preserved statewide index sweep reported no indexed Brooks County marriage hit for Allen Bond and Julia in the expected period.
• A preserved FindAGrave search found no memorials for this family in Brooks County cemeteries during the May 2026 search pass.

Research Notes

• The reported 1910 absence and the user's note that no other records have been found online are negative findings only. They do not by themselves prove that the family left Brooks County or disappeared from the record.
• No direct marriage record is preserved for Allen Bond and Julia Bond, though the 1900 census implies a marriage about 1898.
• No death certificate, burial record, obituary, probate file, or land record is preserved here for Allen, Julia, or Irene.
• Allen's earlier North Carolina background and parentage are not documented in the current file.

Open Research Questions

• Parentage audit: confirm both parents of the household head for HH#40 through direct or near-direct records where possible; mark derivative-only parent links as unresolved until supported.
• Child census audit: confirm every child named in the 1900 household against later census, marriage, death, obituary, cemetery, probate, or draft records; separate proven child links from same-name candidates.
• Other household member audit: verify boarders, servants, in-laws, stepchildren, grandchildren, and unrelated residents in HH#40; document the exact relationship instead of assuming kinship.
• Spouse and marriage audit: locate marriage records, death records, divorce records, or later census records for spouses or absent spouses tied to this household.
• Direct image review: re-check the 1900 census image and any cited index-only sources before treating ages, relationships, birthplaces, or name spellings as final.

Research Status

• Status: Partially researched.
• Strengths: The household now has a direct 1900 census image with age, birthplace, parent-birthplace, literacy, marital-duration, and rental-status details.
• Remaining cautions: The proof set is still thin. The family has not been securely traced before or after 1900, and the marriage and death-side documentation remain absent.

Sources

• User-supplied image of the 1900 U.S. census, Barney, Brooks County, Georgia, sheet 2, dwelling 40, family 40, for Allen Bond, Julia Bond, and Irene Bond.
• User note that no other records have been found online for the family after the present search pass.
• Preserved negative search result stating that the family was not found in the same Barney enumeration district in 1910.
• Preserved statewide index search reporting no indexed Brooks County marriage hit for Allen Bond in the expected period.
• Negative FindAGrave search of Brooks County, Georgia, cemeteries, verified May 2026.

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