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Will Brown — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Will Brown across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 11Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Will | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Virginia Brown | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1866 |
| Maggie Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Will Brown | Head | — | 36 | ~1864 |
| Allie Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Sam Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1900
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 36
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1864 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age 45
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1865 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son of Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Will Brown across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Will Brown
Head · 1900 · age 36 · b. ~1864 · Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1566unit:0160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Inman | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Ella Inman | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Solomon H Inman | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Estella Inman | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | John H Inman | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Susie Carter | 14 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | P. R. Mathis | 30 | Head | Plummer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Maud Mathis | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Dennie G Mathis | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | John C Mathis | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Vitura Mathis | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | I. L. Mathis | 22 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Anna Compton | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Mary Compton | 18 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 15 | Margaret Compton | 16 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 16 | Annie Compton | 10 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 17 | Thomas J Abbott | 24 | Son-in-law | Farm Manager | New York |
| 18 | Lizzie Abbott | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Julia Abbott | 1 | Grand D | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Henry Abbott | 0 | Grand S | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lucy Taylor | 65 | Servant | Cook | Tennessee |
| 22 | Ella Taylor | 14 | Servant | House Girl | Tennessee |
| 23 | Will Brown THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Virginia Brown | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Sam D Brown | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Allie W Brown | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Mary L Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Maggie D Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | John M Brown | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Brown | 50 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Cain Perkins | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Rena Perkins | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Myra Perkins | 12 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 34 | George Perkins | 11 | Son | At School | Tennessee |
| 35 | Burgess Perkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Cain Perkins | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Willie Perkins | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | James S Perkins | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Walter Hicks | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Annie Hicks | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Eula Hicks | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Cleveland Hicks | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Pearl Hicks | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | James Miller | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Amanda Miller | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mary Miller | 17 | Daughter | At School | Tennessee |
| 47 | Nancy Stingell | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Betty Stingell | 30 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | James Stingell | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Granville Stingell | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
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)