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Bernice Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Lonie Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Sadie Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Bernice Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Brown | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Eugene Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Felix Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mary Brown | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 7
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 17
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Bernice Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Dallas, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bernice Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Texas
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Sibling
Eugene Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Felix Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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
1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2317:0084)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee A Burns | 37 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 2 | Ruby C Burns | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Martha Burns | 86 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Read Annie Caden | 66 | Mother in law | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | John Brown | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Mary Brown | 46 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 7 | Mary Brown | 27 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Bernice Brown THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Lonie Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Sadie Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Felix A Brown | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Dorothy Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Eugene Brown | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | John Brown | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Thomas Steele | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Janett Steele | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | James Brown | 47 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 18 | Martha Brown | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Florence M Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Juanita Fuller | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Jesse Coleman | 60 | Head | — | Texas |
| 22 | Emanuel M Coleman | 60 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Amanda Coleman | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | John De Mar | 35 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 25 | Ethel De Mar | 26 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 26 | Lee Johnson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 27 | Christine Johnson | 32 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 28 | Gladys Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | C Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Faydoris Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Leman Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Joseph Jones | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Mildred Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Edna Roach | 50 | Head | Maid | Texas |
| 35 | Mamie Roach | 25 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 36 | Roseland Roach | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 37 | James Gibbs | 38 | Head | Merchant | Texas |
| 38 | Canaley Gibbs | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Texas |
| 39 | Starely Lee Gibbs | 17 | Adopted son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Richard Baugh | 22 | Head | Painter | Texas |
| 41 | Irene Baugh | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Geraldine Baugh | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Foster Samson | 58 | Father in law | Mason | Texas |
| 44 | Matthew Lockard | 37 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 45 | Emma Lockard | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Frances Mckee | 36 | Sister in law | — | Texas |
| 47 | Henry Mckee | 36 | Brother in law | Waiter | Texas |
| 48 | Josephine Zountem | 46 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 49 | Goldie Zountem | 28 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 50 | Robert Zountem | 29 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
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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)