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Chas Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hampden, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Chas Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Connecticut
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hampden, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Chas. L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | East Longmeadow Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Chas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chas Brown | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Ellen Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Clinton Tingley | Other | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Charlotte Brown | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Barbara Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Harriet Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 49
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Chas. L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 58
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charles F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 68
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charles G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Longmeadow town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Fruit and vegetable farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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Our Model Tree links Chas Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Chas Brown
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu700unit:0044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Sandine | 33 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 2 | Carl S. Sandine | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Carl O. Gustafson | 36 | Head | Moulder | Sweden |
| 4 | Marie Gustafson | 34 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 5 | Carl A. Gustafson | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Wm. R. Michel | 52 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 7 | Katherine Michel | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Gladys E. Michel | 23 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Harold S. Michel | 21 | Son | Repairer | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Ruth E. Michel | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Grace E. Michel | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Mary Bryant | 84 | Mother-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 13 | Chas. L. Brown THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Connecticut |
| 14 | Charlotte Brown | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Ellen Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Barbara Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Harriet Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Clinton S. Tingley | 59 | Uncle | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Clinton F. Markham | 44 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Elizabeth A. Markham | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Elliott H. Markham | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Thelma Markham | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Erma R. Markham | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Henry Irving | 17 | Hiredman | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Sylvester Spellman | 57 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Ida W. Spellman | 46 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 27 | Hulda J. Bugbee | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Frank Smith | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Flora E. Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Albert R. Smith | 32 | Son | Driver | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Frank Speck | 36 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Austria |
| 32 | Katherine Speck | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 33 | Roland E. Congdon | 35 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Eva J. Congdon | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Dorothy G. Congdon | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | H. Winthrop Congdon | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Roland H. Congdon | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Ruth E. Congdon | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Wm. H. Haley | 49 | Head | Softman | Vermont |
| 40 | Mary E. Haley | 46 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 41 | Geo. G. Haley | 16 | Son | Loftman | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Josephine Barthwick | 11 | Gr. daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Allen C. Barthwick | 9 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Joseph Bass | 60 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Ralph E. Jenks | 36 | Head | Thresher | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Stephen Jenks | 77 | Father | — | Vermont |
| 47 | Frances Jenks | 71 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 48 | Harold A. Shaw | 36 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Grace Shaw | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Chas. H. Carrier | 62 | Head | Chemist | New York |
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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)