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Willie Brown — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Willie Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1846), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1846
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | City Of Malden |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1846 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Willie Brown | Head | — | 54 | ~1846 |
| Elizabeth Brown | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 54
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1846 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 62
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1848 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Wilbur F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Book keeper |
| Industry | Valves, hydrants |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 72
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1848 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Willis G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Brown
Head · 1900 · age 54 · b. ~1846 · Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu662unit:0232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miriam Bicknell | 7 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Annie Mahoney | 25 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 3 | Willie J. Brown THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Bookkeeper | Maine |
| 4 | Elizabeth A. Brown | 49 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 5 | Cora E. Brown | 18 | Daughter | At School | Vermont |
| 6 | Henry C. Moulton | 46 | Head | Machinist | Maine |
| 7 | Eva H. Moulton | 34 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 8 | Anna W. Moulton | 10 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 9 | David Moulton | 8 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Ruth S. Moulton | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Priscilla Sweet | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Maine |
| 12 | William Leary | 51 | Head | Draughtsman | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Maria A. Leary | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Annie L. Leary | 28 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Mary Leary | 27 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Edith M. Leary | 25 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Arthur S. Leary | 29 | Son | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Edward N. Fodden | 37 | Boarder | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Charles H. Fodden | 75 | Uncle | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Annie E. Fodden | 66 | Aunt | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Alice Barry | 24 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 22 | George H. Stone | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Mary E. Stone | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | William Stone | 76 | Father | — | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Joseph A. Safford | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 26 | Emeline Safford | 71 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Alice A. Safford | 48 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Margaret Leach | 64 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Alice S. Fulton | 33 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Sarah Leach | 27 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Ruth Felton | 1 | G. Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Walter Leeds | 37 | Head | Mfg Surgical Inst. | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Estella Leeds | 41 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 34 | Dorothy Leeds | 5 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Fred D. Hodgman | 35 | Head | Manager Chair Mfg | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Jenny M. Hodgman | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Mildred Hodgman | 10 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary Downey | 27 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 39 | Frank E. Woodward | 47 | Head | Manager Trust Co | Maine |
| 40 | Alice Woodward | 49 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 41 | Ernest Woodward | 17 | Son | Clerk Hardware | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Mary Woodward | 13 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Adelaide Woodward | 12 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Clarence Woodward | 11 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Sydney Woodward | 8 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Stanley Woodward | 7 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Alice Woodward | 7 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Isabel Woodward | 5 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Bridget Lannane | 48 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 50 | William Draper | 66 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
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)