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Lillie Brown — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Buffalo, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buffalo, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Nebraska
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Buffalo, Nebraska |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Shelton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etta Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Myron Brown | Head | — | 35 | ~1865 |
| Edmund Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Albert Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Lillie Brown | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Buffalo, Nebraska
Spouse, age 28
Buffalo, Nebraska · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Buffalo, Nebraska
Spouse, age 35
Buffalo, Nebraska · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Buffalo, Nebraska
Spouse, age 44
Buffalo, Nebraska · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lilly |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Lillie Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Buffalo, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Brown
Spouse · 1900 · age 28 · b. ~1872 · Nebraska
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1900 US Federal Census — Buffalo, Nebraska
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1900 US Federal Census — Buffalo, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu917unit:0961)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Widdowson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Penn |
| 2 | Alice Widdowson | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Bertha Widdowson | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Clara A Widdowson | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Howard M Widdowson | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Reuben Nye | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Esther Nye | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Jessie Nye | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Sidney Nye | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Andrew Opfer | 53 | Head | Minister | Germany |
| 11 | Lucinda Opfer | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Albert J Tiff | 38 | Lodger | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Robert S Tiff | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Ida E Tiff | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Alice S Tiff | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Earl B Tiff | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | George Mendinger | 35 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Sadie Mendinger | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Hampton Mendinger | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Graham Mendinger | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Hattie Mendinger | None | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Myron Brown | 35 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 23 | Lillie Brown THIS PERSON | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Albert Brown | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Edmund Brown | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Etta Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Ellsworth Dodge | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Almira E Dodge | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | John Dodge | 23 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 30 | John Reddy | 43 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 31 | Mary Reddy | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 32 | Roy Reddy | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Maud Reddy | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Belle Reddy | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | John Russel | 45 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Charles Turgaski | 31 | Head | Day Laborer | Illinois |
| 37 | Maud Turgaski | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Lola Turgaski | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Laurel Turgaski | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Willie Ferguson | 15 | Cousin | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Peter Lidderstrom | 69 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 42 | Alice Lidderstrom | 70 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 43 | H Mcconnaughey | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 44 | Blanche Mcconnaughey | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Gladys Mcconnaughey | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Stella Mcconnaughey | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | William Bell | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mass |
| 48 | Clara A Bell | 42 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 49 | Myron S Bell | 18 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Ray F Bell | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
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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)