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Arthur Brooks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Windham, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Brooks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Windham, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Windham, Vermont |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trackman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Trackman |
| Township / Ward | Putney Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Brooks | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Cora Brooks | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Arthur Brooks | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Winnie Brooks | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Marjorie Brooks | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cheshire, New …
Head, age 42
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Windham, Vermont
Head, age 52
Windham, Vermont · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Trackman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Windham-County, Vermont
Head, age 62
Windham-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooke |
| Given Name | Arthur F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Windham |
| Occupation | Trackman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 870 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Brooks across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Brooks
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Vermont
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1930 US Federal Census — Windham, Vermont
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1930 US Federal Census — Windham, Vermont
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2432unit:0890)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry S Harpootlian | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Turkey-Armenia |
| 2 | Florence R Harpootlian | 27 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 3 | Helen C Harpootlian | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Margaret E Harpootlian | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Ester Harpootlian | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Nathan H Harpootlian | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Alice M Harpootlian | 0 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 8 | Ralph M Smith | 35 | Boarder | Painter | Vermont |
| 9 | Arthur F Brooks THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Trackman | Vermont |
| 10 | Cora M Brooks | 53 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 11 | Leo K Brooks | 24 | Son | Foreman | Vermont |
| 12 | Marjorie E Brooks | 17 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 13 | Winnie O Brooks | 14 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 14 | John S Sparks | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Mildred A Sparks | 30 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 16 | James E Cross | 82 | Father-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 17 | Ruth W Morton | 62 | Head-H | — | Vermont |
| 18 | Edgar C Cloud | 64 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 19 | Nellie M Cloud | 60 | Wife-H | — | Canada-English |
| 20 | Ruth O Cloud | 21 | Daughter | Finisher | Vermont |
| 21 | Edgar B Cloud | 15 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 22 | Lyle S French | 36 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 23 | Clara K French | 26 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Alice M French | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 25 | Nellie K French | 7 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 26 | William H French | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 27 | Celia S French | 3 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Ruth H French | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 29 | Ernest J Monette | 27 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 30 | Beulah B Monette | 20 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 31 | Ora J Monette | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 32 | Eugene F Howe | 68 | Head | Foreman | Vermont |
| 33 | Myra C Howe | 57 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 34 | Stanley A Ransom | 30 | Head | Clerk | Vermont |
| 35 | Katherine Ransom | 31 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Patrick J O'Connor | 65 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 37 | Margaret J O'Connor | 56 | Wife-H | — | Scotland |
| 38 | Robert W Crosby | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Vermont |
| 39 | Alice E Crosby | 22 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 40 | Joseph H Crosby | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 41 | Katherine A Crosby | 2 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 42 | Richard P Crosby | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Alice S Crosby | 70 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Nelson R Bromley | 35 | Head | Metal Worker | Vermont |
| 45 | Esther A Bromley | 25 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Nelson P Bromley | 1 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 47 | Napoleon Martin | 47 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 48 | Elizabeth M Martin | 40 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 49 | Ruth E Martin | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Anthony N Martin | 13 | Son | — | New York |
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)