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Thomas Brown — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Perry, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Perry, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Perry, Alabama |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 16 Pope |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Philis Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Nora Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Thomas Brown | Head | — | 27 | ~1873 |
| Floyd Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Eliza Brown | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Perry, Alabama
Head, age 27
Perry, Alabama · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Perry, Alabama
Head, age 40
Perry, Alabama · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Head, age 50
Marengo, Alabama · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Brown
Head · 1900 · age 27 · b. ~1873 · Alabama
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1900 US Federal Census — Perry, Alabama
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1900 US Federal Census — Perry, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0036unit:0398)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Vinson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Susan Vinson | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Eliza Murrel | 30 | Cousin | Cook | Alabama |
| 4 | Thomas Brown THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Eliza Brown | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Philis Brown | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Susan Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Floyd Brown | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Nora Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Julia Moss | 63 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 11 | Sallie Moss | 59 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Emmet Russell | 32 | Manager | Manager | Alabama |
| 13 | V. Nick Bennett | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Sarah Bennett | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Edward Gibson | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Clara Gibson | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Levi Gibson | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Coleman Gibson | None | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Martha Burnet | 65 | Mother-in-law | Day Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Hattie Gibson | 6 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Wiley Roome | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Nancy Roome | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | James Bennet | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 24 | Philis Bennet | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Joseph Bennet | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 26 | Edward Bennet | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Bettie Bennet | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Rilla Bennet | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Hudson Bennet | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Henry Robinson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 31 | Ella Robinson | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | John Robinson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | James Hunt | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 34 | Milly Hunt | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Sarah Lee | 13 | Servant | Servant | Alabama |
| 36 | Beverly Strother | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Emma Strother | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | William Strother | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Thomas Strother | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Mandy Strother | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Mary Strother | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Henrietta Strother | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | Zachariah Strother | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | Richard Strother | 9 | Son | At School | Alabama |
| 45 | Albert Strother | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Benjamin Strother | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Joseph Strother | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Thomas Strother | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Rebecca Strother | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Edward Strother | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
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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)