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Caroline Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sumter, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Caroline Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sumter, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sumter, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Middleton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Caroline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Buster Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Linda Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Sam Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Sam Brown | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Maggie Brown | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Melinda Brown | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Sarah Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Caroline Brown | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Annie Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, South …
Daughter, age 3
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Sumter, South …
Daughter, age 13
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Caroline Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Caroline Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Buster Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linda Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Sumter, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2214unit:0572)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Brown | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Caroline Brown | 46 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Maggie Brown | 21 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Linda Brown | 17 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Caroline Brown THIS PERSON | 13 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Annie M. Brown | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Sam Jr. Brown | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Buster Brown | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Sarah Brown | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Melinda Brown | 70 | mother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Abraham Johnson | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Bina Johnson | 29 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Buster Johnson | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Marion Johnson | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lessie M. Johnson | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Nell Johnson | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Carrie Johnson | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Abraham Jr. Johnson | 2 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Ben Gadsden | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Emma Gadsden | 30 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Bertie M. Gadsden | 11 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Gertrude Gadsden | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Marie Gadsden | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Franklin Gadsden | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Helen Gadsden | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lou E. Gadsden | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Susan Franklin | 62 | Mother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Wade Singleton | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Mamie Singleton | 35 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mary Singleton | 12 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ambrose Singleton | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Albert Singleton | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Sallie Singleton | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Janelle Singleton | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Johnson Singleton | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Joe Pringle | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Victoria Pringle | 40 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Geneva Pringle | 18 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Annie Pringle | 14 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | James A. Pringle | 10 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Mary Pringle | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Cadell Pringle | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Junius Pringle | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lina Pringle | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Katie Pringle | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | John R. Dew | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Amanda S. Dew | 38 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Larry R. Dew | 18 | son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 49 | Gladys Dew | 17 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Louise Dew | 15 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)