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Benjamin Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · None, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Benjamin Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Marcel — first a daughter (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNone, Maryland
SurnameBrown
Given NameBenjamin
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore
Est. Birth Year~1895

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Benjamin Age Birth yr
Joshua Brown Son — 22 ~1898
Benjamin Brown Daughter — 25 ~1895
Isaac Brown Head — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 5
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Beatrice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Birth Month April
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
Daughter, age 14
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Bessie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
None, Maryland
Daughter, age 25
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Benjamin
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links Benjamin Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Marcel Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father William Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Brown
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Marcel Brown
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Benjamin Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Maryland
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Sibling
Joshua Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — None, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu663unit:0394)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Dennis Young 72 Head — Maryland
52 Christiana Young 61 Wife Cleaner Virginia
53 William Briggs 57 Head Butler Virginia
54 Mary Briggs 35 Wife Servant Virginia
55 Bessie Jonathan 22 Niece Servant Virginia
56 Annie Gross 43 Head — Maryland
57 Harriett James 20 Daughter Servant Maryland
58 Charles Gross 17 Son — Maryland
59 John James 24 Son-in-law Stevedore Virginia
60 Richard Hamilton 41 Boarder Stevedore Virginia
61 Rodman Autry 48 Boarder Laborer New York
62 Daniel H Cornish 28 Head Physician Maryland
63 Arnetta Cornish 23 Wife — Virginia
64 Julia Cornish 1 Daughter — Maryland
65 Arnetta Cornish 0 Daughter — Maryland
66 John H Bingham 62 Head Proprietor Maryland
67 James A Hayes 38 Head Embalmer Virginia
68 Lillie B Hayes 36 Wife — Maryland
69 Audrey G Hayes 7 Son — Maryland
70 Rosa J Hayes 5 Daughter — Maryland
71 James Jr Hayes 3 Son — Maryland
72 Lillie E Hayes 2 Daughter — Maryland
73 Harold H Hayes 1 Son — Maryland
74 Isaac Brown 60 Head Retail Merchant United States
75 Benjamin Brown THIS PERSON 25 Daughter — Maryland
76 Joshua Brown 22 Son Laborer Maryland
77 James Street 52 Head Laborer Virginia
78 Laura Street 44 Wife Servant Virginia
79 John Sanders 28 Head Laborer N Carolina
80 Maggie Sanders 28 Wife — N Carolina
81 Sunday Sanders 2 Son — N Carolina
82 William Johnson 21 Head Laborer Missouri
83 Kate Johnson 20 Wife — Virginia
84 Jackey Denaby 29 Boarder Cook S Carolina
85 Thomas Perry 37 Head Fireman Georgia
86 Cora Perry 28 Wife — Virginia
87 Charles Fields 38 Head Fireman Maryland
88 Lena Fields 32 Wife Laundress Maryland
89 William Smith 51 Head Laborer Virginia
90 Lillie Smith 43 Wife Housework Virginia
91 Sadie Harrison 43 Head Keeper Maryland
92 Margaret Lonsbury 17 Niece Stenographer Maryland
93 John Starr 44 Boarder Helper Delaware
94 Christian Starr 45 Boarder Salesman Maryland
95 Robert Bramhill 44 Head Upholsterer Maryland
96 Sallie Bramhill 45 Wife — Virginia
97 Hugh Dugan 55 Head — Maryland
98 Caroline Dugan 55 Wife — Maryland
99 Thomas Dugan 21 Son Secretary Maryland
100 Mamie Dugan 19 Daughter Saleslady Maryland

Pedigree Summary

Benjamin + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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