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Lester Brown — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Lester Brown across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 4Th District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lester | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Carry Brown | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1873 |
| Isalu Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Cassie Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| William Brown | Head | — | 35 | ~1875 |
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Joe Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Lester Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Henry Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Dora Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 13
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Lester Brown across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lester Brown
Son · 1910 · age 13 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Joe Brown
Sibling · 1910 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Brown
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isalu Brown
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Brown
Sibling · 1910 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Brown
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cassie Brown
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
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
1910 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
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1910 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1518unit:0712)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmoa Fowler | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Teresa Fowler | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Sweet Fowler | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Clyde Fowler | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Lydia Fowler | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Liddy Fowler | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Emma Grimes | 26 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | John Bond | 6 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Henry Denny | 37 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Cassie Denny | 26 | Wife | Farmworker | Tennessee |
| 11 | Grover Byas | 13 | Step-daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Lizzie Massey | 7 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Fred Hammons | 37 | Head | Farm Operator | N. Carolina |
| 14 | Anna Hammons | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Allie Hammons | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Gregory Hammons | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Herbert Hammons | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Lydia Hammons | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Archie Hammons | 5 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Armistead Dennis | 52 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 21 | Ada S. Dennis | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Jesse R. Dennis | 27 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Gilbert W. Dennis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Roger W. Dennis | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Mabel Dennis | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Susie Dennis | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Slyman Dennis | 9 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Eppie Ash | 38 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Lucindy Ash | 27 | Wife | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 30 | York L. Ash | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Ira L. Ash | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Lily B. Ash | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | William Brown | 35 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Carry Brown | 37 | Wife | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 35 | Cassie Brown | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Lester Brown THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Henry Brown | 11 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Mary L. Brown | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Dora Brown | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Isalu Brown | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Emma Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Joe Brown | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Joe Jamison | 70 | Head | Farm Operator | Louisiana |
| 44 | Cassie Jamison | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Benny Dodd | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | George Washington | 40 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 47 | Liza Washington | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Walter Washington | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Viola Washington | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Annie Washington | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)