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Chas Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Payne, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Chas Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payne, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Payne, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Chas. R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1911 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Clear Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Chas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Brown | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Phyllis Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Chas Brown | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Payne, Oklahoma
Head, age 35
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Chas. R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1911 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Payne, Oklahoma
Head, age 46
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charles R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Payne-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 56
Payne-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Okla. |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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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 35 · b. ~1885 · Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Payne, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Payne, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1482unit:0645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edwin Fulk | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Bessie Fulk | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Ruth V. Fulk | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Eugene F. Fulk | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | George Kontris | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Margaret Kontris | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | George D. Kontris | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 8 | Sarah E. Kontris | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Ruben H. Kontris | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Philip C. Kontris | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Margaret L. Kontris | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Benjamin B. Fulk | 55 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 13 | Nora M. Fulk | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | George Rules | 59 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 15 | George L. Rules | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Dora Rules | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Essie Mcmillin | 41 | Boarder|Sister | Teacher | Kansas |
| 18 | James L. Wright | 69 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Sarah B. Wright | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Chas. R. Brown THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 21 | Grace P. Brown | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Phyllis Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | John L. Howell | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Elizabeth J. Howell | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Paul Howell | 27 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 26 | Wilbur C. Howell | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 27 | Clara E. Howell | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Herman R. Howell | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Flora M. Howell | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Nannie L. Howell | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Grace L. Howell | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Arthur M. Howe | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 33 | Maude E. Howe | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Ransom D. Howe | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Obe C. Randolph | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 36 | Elsa C. Randolph | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Myron Stone | 27 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 38 | William Geiger | 61 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 39 | Ella M. Geiger | 24 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Ida Geiger | 21 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 41 | Jacob Karcher | 56 | Head | Farmer | Russia Poland |
| 42 | Anna Karcher | 56 | Wife | — | Russia Poland |
| 43 | Lena Karcher | 19 | Daughter | — | Russia Poland |
| 44 | Tena Karcher | 18 | Daughter | — | Russia Poland |
| 45 | Elsa Karcher | 15 | Daughter | — | Russia Poland |
| 46 | Hattie Karcher | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Chas. F. Boden | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 48 | Marie L. Boden | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Maffie S. Boden | 19 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Edwin J. Boden | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
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)