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Ira Brown — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ira Brown across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1854
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Township / Ward | Mahanoy City Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ira | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millie Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Ira Brown | Head | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Charles Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Harry Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Elmer Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Annie Brown | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1900
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 57
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | moulder |
| Industry | casting shop |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Ira Brown across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ira Brown
Head · 1900 · age 46 · b. ~1854 · Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1484unit:0063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maud Schwartz | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Sallie Schwartz | 20 | Daughter | Telephone Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Frederick Schwartz | 17 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ursula Schwartz | 15 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Florence Schwartz | 11 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Charles Lynch | 48 | Head | Hotel Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mary Lynch | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Mamie Lynch | 19 | Daughter | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Nellie Lynch | 17 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Gertie Lynch | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Rosalie Lynch | 13 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Lawrence Lynch | 11 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Virginia Lynch | 10 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Frank Lynch | 37 | Brother | Tailor | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Henry Hunter | 40 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Emma Hunter | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | John Hosking | 45 | Head | Coal Miner | England |
| 68 | Mary Hosking | 45 | Wife | — | England |
| 69 | John Hosking | 23 | Son | Truckster | England |
| 70 | Richard Hosking | 15 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Matthew Hosking | 14 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Edna Hosking | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Thomas Tenant | 54 | Head | Coal Miner | England |
| 74 | Elizabeth Tenant | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Mary Tenant | 14 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Thomas Tenant | 10 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Paul Tenant | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Ira Brown THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Annie Brown | 37 | Wife | — | England |
| 80 | Harry Brown | 17 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Charles Brown | 13 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | James Brown | 10 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Millie Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Elmer Brown | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Alice M. | 19 | Niece | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ruth | 11 | Niece | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | George Cretner | 28 | Head | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Ida Cretner | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Harry Sliger | 27 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Hattie Sliger | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Harry Sliger | None | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Elmer Bertolet | None | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Bertolet | None | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Bertolet | None | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | — | None | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | — | None | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | — | None | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | — | None | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | — | None | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | — | None | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)