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Josephine Brown — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Newton, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Josephine Brown across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 2 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationNewton, Mississippi
SurnameBrown
Given NameJosephine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Birth MonthMar
Birth Year1898
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5 Township 5 Range 12 East
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Josephine Age Birth yr
Nancy Brown Daughter — 17 ~1883
Josephine Brown Daughter — 2 ~1898
Ida Brown Daughter — 9 ~1891
Omi Brown Daughter — 20 ~1880
Lula Brown Daughter — 6 ~1894
Hannah Brown Daughter — 15 ~1885
Susie Brown Daughter — 18 ~1882
George Brown Head — 55 ~1845
Jesse Brown Son — 4 ~1896
George Brown Son — 11 ~1889
Horace Brown Son — ~1900
Clarey Brown Spouse — 40 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Newton, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1898 — 12 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Newton, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Junie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Josephine Brown across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Newton, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Josephine Brown
Daughter · 1900 · age 2 · b. ~1898 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Nancy Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hannah Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Omi Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
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 — Newton, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu822unit:0422)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Ida Gibson 18 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
52 Lula Gibson 0 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Belsey Gibson 60 Mother Farm Laborer Georgia
54 John L Spence 71 Head Carpenter Alabama
55 Eliza E Spence 33 Wife — Mississippi
56 Charles A Spence 12 Son At School Mississippi
57 James T Spence 11 Son At School Mississippi
58 Rosa B Spence 10 Daughter At School Mississippi
59 John C Spence 6 Son — Mississippi
60 Sam W Spence 5 Son — Mississippi
61 Joseph G Spence 3 Son — Mississippi
62 Marion M Spence 1 Son — Mississippi
63 George Brown 55 Head Farmer Mississippi
64 Clarey Brown 40 Wife — Mississippi
65 Omi Brown 19 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
66 Susie Brown 18 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
67 Nancy Brown 17 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
68 Hannah Brown 14 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
69 George Brown 10 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
70 Ida Brown 8 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
71 Lula Belle Brown 5 Daughter — Mississippi
72 Jesse Brown 4 Son — Mississippi
73 Josephine Brown THIS PERSON 2 Daughter — Mississippi
74 Horace Brown 0 Son — Mississippi
75 Nathan Longmire 63 Head Farmer Alabama
76 Hannah Longmire 54 Wife — Alabama
77 Eddie Lee 15 Grand son Farm Laborer Mississippi
78 Nathan Lee 13 Grand son Farm Laborer Mississippi
79 Hannah Lee 11 Grand daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
80 Nancy Butcher 74 Mother in law Farm Laborer Alabama
81 Sebastian Mccay 41 Head Farmer Mississippi
82 Lucy E Mccay 36 Wife — Mississippi
83 Lula M Mccay 17 Daughter At School Mississippi
84 Grover E Mccay 15 Son At School Mississippi
85 Emma A Mccay 12 Daughter At School Mississippi
86 John C Mccay 10 Son At School Mississippi
87 Benjamin F Mccay 8 Son At School Mississippi
88 William L Mccay 1 Son — Mississippi
89 Squire Bigsby 21 Head Farmer Mississippi
90 Birdie Bigsby 17 Wife — Mississippi
91 John B Massingale 33 Head Proprietor Saw Mill Mississippi
92 Susie E Massingale 31 Wife — Mississippi
93 Blanche Massingale 8 Daughter At School Mississippi
94 Eula May Massingale 6 Daughter At School Mississippi
95 Addie J Massingale 5 Daughter At School Mississippi
96 Charles Stroughn 14 Servant At School Mississippi
97 William J Abstain 33 Head Day Laborer Alabama
98 Octavia Abstain 35 Wife — Alabama
99 James A Abstain 7 Son At School Alabama
100 William L Abstain 6 Son At School Mississippi

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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)

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