Peter Brown — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Peter Brown across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Orleans, Louisiana
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Peter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Birth Month	Oct
Birth Year	1868
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Additional Details
Occupation	Fireman
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Occupation	Fireman
Township / Ward	Ward 3
Est. Birth Year	~1868

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Peter	Age	Birth yr
Peter Brown	Head	—	32	~1868
Fannie Brown	Spouse	—	30	~1870
Isaac Brown	Son	—	17	~1883
Emma Brown	Daughter	—	15	~1885
Althea Brown	Daughter	—	2	~1898
Mary Brown	Daughter	—	5	~1895
Peter Brown	Son	—	8	~1892
Joe Brown	Son	—	12	~1888
Hattie Brown	Daughter	—	5	~1895

Census Appearances

1900

Orleans, Louisiana

Head, age 32

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Peter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Birth Month	Oct
Birth Year	1868
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Fireman
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1910

Orleans, Louisiana

Head, age 42

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1868 — 13 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	P. M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Years Married	21
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Stevedore
Industry	River
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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Peter Brown

Head · 1900 · age 32 · b. ~1868 · Louisiana

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu564unit:0158)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Richard Simms	50	Head	Servant	Louisiana
2	Miley Simms	45	Wife	—	Louisiana
3	Amy Simms	19	Boarder	Servant	Louisiana
4	Edward Baskin	40	Head	Farm Laborer	Louisiana
5	Maria Baskin	40	Wife	—	Louisiana
6	Jerry Baskin	20	Son	Farm Laborer	Louisiana
7	Chas Baskin	18	Son	—	Louisiana
8	Sammy Baskin	1	Son	—	Louisiana
9	Patrick White	52	Head	Drayman	Texas
10	Sam Jenny	79	Head	Gardener	Texas
11	Fannie Cheatham	30	Daughter	Servant	Louisiana
12	Martha Cheatham	19	Daughter	—	Louisiana
13	Andrew Taylor	48	Head	Coal Brakeman	Louisiana
14	Nelly Taylor	17	Wife	Cook	Louisiana
15	Julia Taylor	14	Daughter	At School	Louisiana
16	Lewis Young	35	Head	Day Laborer	Louisiana
17	Delia Young	22	Wife	—	Alabama
18	Celia Walker	55	Head	Laundress	Georgia
19	Alexander Mosely	50	Head	—	Mississippi
20	Sally Mosely	43	Wife	—	Louisiana
21	—	22	Head	Day Laborer	Georgia
22	—	33	Boarder	Servant	Louisiana
23	Joseph Williams	45	Head	Servant	S Carolina
24	Louis Harmly	24	Head	Servant	Louisiana
25	Hellman	42	Head	Servant	Louisiana
26	Hellman	5	Son	—	Louisiana
27	Slater	None	Head	—	Louisiana
28	Ella Slater	24	Wife	—	Louisiana
29	Slater	9	Daughter	At School	Louisiana
30	Slater	4	Daughter	—	Louisiana
31	Slater	2	Son	—	Louisiana
32	Jake Early	60	Boarder	Day Laborer	Louisiana
33	Mindora Caster	40	Head	Servant	Louisiana
34	John Morgan	26	Head	Clerk Grocery	Louisiana
35	Oscar Morgan	21	Brother	Fireman	Louisiana
36	Lewis	46	Head	Laundryman	China
37	Peter Brown THIS PERSON	31	Head	Fireman	Louisiana
38	Fannie Brown	29	Wife	—	Louisiana
39	Joe Brown	11	Son	Laborer	Louisiana
40	Emma Brown	15	Daughter	At School	Louisiana
41	Isaac Brown	16	Son	At School	Louisiana
42	Mary Brown	4	Daughter	—	Louisiana
43	Althea Brown	2	Daughter	At School	Louisiana
44	Brown	12	Son	—	Louisiana
45	Peter Brown	8	Son	—	Louisiana
46	Brown	2	Son	—	Louisiana
47	Hattie Brown	5	Daughter	—	Louisiana
48	Geo Washington	41	Head	Carpenter	Alabama
49	Ed Williams	25	Head	Baker	Mississippi
50	Luther Ellis	32	Head	Servant	Louisiana

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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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