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James Brown — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Wilcox, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wilcox, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Luther & Robert — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Wilcox, Alabama |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 Allenton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Robert Brown | Head | — | 35 | ~1865 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Albert Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Mary Brown | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wilcox, Alabama
Son, age 5
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Wilcox, Alabama
Son, age 14
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jimmie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Wilcox, Alabama
Other, age 24
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 James Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wilcox, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Luther Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Luther Brown
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Brown
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Brown
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Brown
Son · 1900 · age 5 · b. ~1895 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lula Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1900 US Federal Census — Wilcox, Alabama
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1900 US Federal Census — Wilcox, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0044unit:0270)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rosa A Bush | 12 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 52 | James B Bush | 8 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 53 | Lola Bush | 6 | Daughter | At School | Alabama |
| 54 | Willie M Bush | 4 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 55 | Wash Harris | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Matilda Harris | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | George Lewis | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Elliot Lewis | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Peter Kitchens | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Peter Jr Kitchens | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 61 | Robert Kitchens | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Sallie Kitchens | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | Mack Kitchens | 9 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 64 | Ernest Kitchens | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Lula Kitchens | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Theodore Kitchens | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Lizzie Kitchens | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | John Palmer | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 69 | Sallie Palmer | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | John Jr Palmer | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Lizzie Palmer | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | Richard Palmer | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Richard Palmer | 9 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Lula Palmer | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Willie Palmer | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Anna Kitchens | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Lizzie Kitchens | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Willie Kitchens | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Jackson Kitchens | 8 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Lula Kitchens | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | George Mims | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 82 | Sallie Mims | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 83 | John Mims | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 84 | Dora Mims | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 85 | Lula Mims | 9 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 86 | Lizzie Mims | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 87 | George Jr Mims | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Nic Mims | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 89 | Sallie Mims | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 90 | Willie Mims | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Patrick Mims | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Nic Jr Mims | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Adeline Mims | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Mary Mims | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Robert Brown | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 96 | Mary Brown | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Robert Jr Brown | 9 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 98 | Lula Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | James Brown THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Albert Brown | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)