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Alexander Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Bayfield, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Alexander Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bayfield, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wellington & Annie — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bayfield, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alexander |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Drummond Town |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alexander | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Hazel Brown | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Alexander Brown | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Essie Brown | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| George Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Doris Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
Douglas, Wisconsin
Son, age 25
Douglas, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alexander |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Can-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Can-English |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Head, age 34
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alexander |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Head, age 44
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1886 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alec |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Alexander Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wellington Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wellington Brown
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Brown
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alexander Brown
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Wisconsin
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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 — Bayfield, Wisconsin
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1920 US Federal Census — Bayfield, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1976unit:0889)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ruth Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Seymore January | 24 | Head | Caretaker | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Oha L Fleming | 31 | Head | Caretaker | Michigan |
| 54 | Elsie E Fleming | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Elizabeth M Fleming | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Eleanor L Fleming | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Dorothy E Fleming | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | John Fleming | 0 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Charles Sharlow | 52 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Julia Sharlow | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Adam Sharlow | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Raymond Sharlow | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Edwin Sharlow | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Robert Sharlow | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | George B Perry | 22 | Head | Setter | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Bert Perry | 24 | Brother | Setter | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Anna Perry | 57 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Reuben Smith | 24 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 69 | Margaret Smith | 17 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | William O. Still | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 71 | Roxie Still | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Scott Still | 7 | Son | — | Montana |
| 73 | Sidney Still | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 74 | George Scott | 73 | Father-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Peter Larson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 76 | Mary Larson | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Christine Larson | 19 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Anna Larson | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Louis Larson | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Edward Larson | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 81 | Frank Larson | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 82 | Woodrow Larson | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 83 | Clark Burnett | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 84 | Bertha H Burnett | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Henry H. Fleming | 64 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 86 | Melvina Fleming | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 87 | William A Fleming | 20 | Son | Carpenter | Washington |
| 88 | William Mccullough | 40 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 89 | Alexander Brown THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 90 | Hazel Brown | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 91 | George W Brown | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 92 | Doris J Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 93 | Barbara J Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 94 | Essie B Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 95 | Charles W Moore | 50 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 96 | Ellen F Moore | 38 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 97 | Walter C Moore | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 98 | John H Moore | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 99 | John J. Krueger | 64 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 100 | Josephine Krueger | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Alexander
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
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)