Ada Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Attala, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ada Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Attala, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Attala, Mississippi
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Ada
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 3
Est. Birth Year	~1886

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ada	Age	Birth yr
Adell Brown	Daughter	—	3	~1917
Lillie Brown	Daughter	—	2	~1918
James Brown	Head	—	36	~1884
Robert Brown	Son	—	8	~1912
Albert Brown	Son	—	11	~1909
John Brown	Son	—	10	~1910
Willie Brown	Son	—	5	~1915
Alphon Brown	Son	—	13	~1907
James Brown	Son	—	12	~1908
Ada Brown	Spouse	—	34	~1886

Census Appearances

1910

Attala, Mississippi

Spouse, age 22

Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Ada
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Years Married	1
Children Born	0
Children Living	0
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Industry	Home Farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1920

Attala, Mississippi

Spouse, age 34

Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Ada
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Ada Brown

Spouse · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Mississippi

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Attala, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu871unit:0428)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Jim Cooper	47	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
2	Annie Cooper	43	Wife	—	Mississippi
3	Bessie Cooper	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
4	Cora Johnson	39	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
5	Robert Johnson	18	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
6	Ernest Johnson	16	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
7	Scott Johnson	14	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
8	Dave Johnson	12	Son	—	Mississippi
9	Cornell Johnson	9	Son	—	Mississippi
10	Isaac Johnson	8	Son	—	Mississippi
11	Jim Tyler	53	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
12	Mary Tyler	52	Wife	—	Mississippi
13	Fred Tyler	23	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
14	Rosa Davis	36	Head	—	Mississippi
15	George Davis	22	Son	Farmer	Mississippi
16	Andey Davis	10	Son	—	Mississippi
17	Bessie Davis	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
18	John Ferry	29	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
19	Ben Ponder	38	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
20	Kate Ponder	31	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
21	Alberta Ponder	11	Daughter	—	Mississippi
22	Mattie Ponder	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
23	Marcella Ponder	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
24	Clifford Clay	21	Head	—	Mississippi
25	Dora Clay	19	Wife	—	Mississippi
26	Albert Hicks	26	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
27	Annie Hicks	23	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
28	Daniel Hicks	9	Son	—	Mississippi
29	David Hicks	7	Son	—	Mississippi
30	Mary Hicks	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
31	Beatrice Hicks	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
32	Rosella Hicks	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
33	Steve Lane	36	Head	—	Mississippi
34	Sylvia Lane	40	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
35	Johnnie Lane	13	Son	—	Mississippi
36	Charlie Lane	11	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
37	Willie Lane	11	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
38	Jim Shonghly	25	Head	—	Mississippi
39	Minnie Shonghly	25	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
40	Mary Shonghly	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
41	James Brown	36	Head	—	Mississippi
42	Ada Brown THIS PERSON	34	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
43	Alphon Brown	13	Son	—	Mississippi
44	James Brown	12	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
45	Albert Brown	11	Son	—	Mississippi
46	John Brown	10	Son	—	Mississippi
47	Robert Brown	8	Son	—	Mississippi
48	Willie Brown	5	Son	—	Mississippi
49	Adell Brown	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
50	Lillie Brown	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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