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Alice Brooks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · District Of Columbia, District of Columbia
Our Model Tree links this Alice Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | District Of Columbia, District of Columbia |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gen Housework |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Gen Housework |
| Township / Ward | Washington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Brooks | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Robert Brooks | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Clarence Brooks | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Rebecca Luffman | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Catherine Brooks | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Christine Brooks | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Andrew Brooks | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Alice Brooks | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| William Brooks | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Brooks | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Frederick Brooks | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Brooks | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
District Of …
Spouse, age 38
District Of Columbia, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1892 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Gen Housework |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
District-Of-Columbia-County, District …
Other, age 43
District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Occupation | gen cook |
| Industry | private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Brooks
Spouse · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · District of Columbia
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1930 US Federal Census — District Of Columbia, District of Columbia
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1930 US Federal Census — District Of Columbia, District of Columbia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus299unit:0232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Butler | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | United States |
| 2 | Alice Butler | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 3 | Edward Everett | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 4 | Edna Everett | 26 | Wife | Gen Housework | Maryland |
| 5 | Edward Jr. Everett | 9 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Helen J. Everett | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | William Everett | 5 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 8 | James Everett | 3 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 9 | George Everett | 2 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 10 | Gloria J. Everett | 0 | Daughter | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 11 | Clarence Matthews | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Bessie Matthews | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Doris L. Matthews | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Clarence Jr. Matthews | 4 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 15 | William E. Graham | 40 | Head | Furniture Repair | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Ella M. Graham | 44 | Wife | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 17 | Ella M. Graham | 11 | Daughter | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 18 | Ethel G. James | 10 | Boarder | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 19 | Alice Snowden | 29 | Boarder | Charwoman | Dist of Columbia |
| 20 | Emma Robinson | 60 | Head | Laundress | Dist of Columbia |
| 21 | William Lordman | 42 | Son | Excavator | South Carolina |
| 22 | Isaac Robinson | 20 | Grandson | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 23 | William E. Brooks | 42 | Head | Ord Service | Dist of Columbia |
| 24 | Alice Brooks THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | Gen Housework | Maryland |
| 25 | William Jr. Brooks | 18 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 26 | James Brooks | 16 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 27 | Christine Brooks | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Robert Brooks | 12 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 29 | Elizabeth Brooks | 10 | Daughter | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 30 | Catherine Brooks | 8 | Daughter | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 31 | Frederick Brooks | 5 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 32 | Andrew Brooks | 42 | Brother | Laborer | Maryland |
| 33 | Clarence Brooks | 40 | Brother | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Rebecca Luffman | 55 | Mother-in-law | Gen Housework | Maryland |
| 35 | James E. Cullen | 35 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 36 | Emma Cullen | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Mildred J. Cullen | 7 | Daughter | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 38 | Mary R. Cullen | 2 | Daughter | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 39 | Andrew Mitchell | 32 | Boarder | Kitchen Boy | Maryland |
| 40 | George Gibson | 32 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Sarah Gibson | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | George Jr. Gibson | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Milton Gibson | 12 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 44 | Anna M. Gibson | 10 | Daughter | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 45 | Linney Gibson | 8 | Son | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 46 | Lucille Gibson | 5 | Daughter | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 47 | Abraham Newman | 32 | Head | Cook | Dist of Columbia |
| 48 | Estelle Sawyer | 22 | Roomer | Hair Dresser | Maryland |
| 49 | Rufus H. Lordman | 41 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Lillian Lordman | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)