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Benjamin Brown — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · King George, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Benjamin Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in King George, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | King George, Virginia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Benjamin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Shiloh Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Benjamin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Brown | Son | — | ~1900 | |
| James Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Benjamin Brown | Head | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| Jennie Brown | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
King George, …
Head, age 26
King George, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Benjamin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Head, age 37
King George, Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Fairfax, Virginia
Head, age 47
Fairfax, Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Benj. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Wash. D.C. |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Benjamin Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Benjamin Brown
Head · 1900 · age 26 · b. ~1874 · Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — King George, Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — King George, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1714unit:0705)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Moore | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | George Fillmore | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Martha Fillmore | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Irene Fillmore | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | James Thornton | 10 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Arch Hales | 45 | Head | Fisherman | Virginia |
| 57 | Judy Ann Hales | 20 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Nelly Hales | 10 | Daughter | At School | Virginia |
| 59 | Irene Hales | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Mary Turner | 18 | Step Daughter | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Aurelius Turner | 14 | Step Son | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Gabriel Berry | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Mary H Berry | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Leonard Berry | 12 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 65 | Frank Berry | 10 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 66 | Martha E Berry | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Rebecca Berry | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Theodore Berry | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Mildred Berry | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | I. Laswell Berry | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | John W Berry | 69 | Father | Fisherman | Virginia |
| 72 | John Mullen | 18 | Son in law | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Clarence Mullen | 15 | Son in law | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Martha Fisher | 69 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Virginia Dickens | 12 | Niece | At School | Virginia |
| 76 | Joseph Beverly | 23 | Head | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Martha Carter | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 78 | Donald Carter | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | George Olive | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Lucy P Gray | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 81 | William Rollins | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 82 | Ruth F Rollins | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Marcellus Rollins | 11 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 84 | William P Rollins | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Carrie B Rollins | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Frank A Rollins | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Ma Edna Rollins | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | George Peyton | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | Maria Peyton | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | George Peyton | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 91 | Chauncy Peyton | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | Asbury Peyton | 18 | Son | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | Randolph Peyton | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 94 | Harrison Peyton | 13 | Son | At School | Virginia |
| 95 | Bertha Peyton | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Ashby Peyton | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Benjamin Brown THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 98 | Jennie Brown | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | James Brown | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Not Named Brown | None | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)