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Claude Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Tazewell, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Claude Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Tazewell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Tazewell, Virginia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Student |
| Township / Ward | Maiden Spring |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Claude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boss Brown | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Georgia Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mackey Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lula Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Bordie Proffitt | Other | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Hallie Brown | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Sarah Proffitt | Other | — | 78 | ~1842 |
| Edward Six | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Claude Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bessie Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Mollie Brown | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tazewell, Virginia
Son, age 1
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Tazewell, Virginia
Son, age 11
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 13 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Claude Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Tazewell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Claude Brown
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Virginia
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Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mackey Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Tazewell, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Tazewell, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1917unit:0443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Dalton | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 2 | William Dalton | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | John Phipps | 47 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Dora Phipps | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 5 | Myrtle Phipps | 20 | Daughter | Student | Virginia |
| 6 | Charles Phipps | 16 | Son | Student | Virginia |
| 7 | Alice Phipps | 12 | Daughter | Student | Virginia |
| 8 | Esther Phipps | 8 | Daughter | Student | Virginia |
| 9 | Lula Phipps | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Phipps | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Edward Davis | 33 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 12 | Etta Davis | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 13 | Hosey Davis | 13 | Daughter | Student | Virginia |
| 14 | Ira Davis | 11 | Son | Student | Virginia |
| 15 | Ola Davis | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Chester Davis | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Baby Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Wesley Shelton | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Melvina Shelton | 70 | Mother | Invalid | Virginia |
| 20 | Stephen Shelton | 24 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Mose Boothe | 28 | Head | Brick Layer | Virginia |
| 22 | Elva Boothe | 27 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 23 | Clyde Boothe | 12 | Son | Student | Virginia |
| 24 | Paul Boothe | 11 | Son | Student | Virginia |
| 25 | Ralph Boothe | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Ruth Boothe | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Walter Six | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ray Six | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 29 | Clarence Six | 5 | Son | Student | Virginia |
| 30 | Bernice Six | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Charles Six | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ira Six | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Six | None | — | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Boss Brown | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Mollie Brown | 38 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 36 | James Brown | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Georgia Brown | 15 | Daughter | Helps In Household | Virginia |
| 38 | Lula Brown | 12 | Daughter | Student | Virginia |
| 39 | Hallie Brown | 12 | — | Student | Virginia |
| 40 | Claude Brown THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | Student | Virginia |
| 41 | Mackey Brown | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Robert Brown | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Bessie Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Bordie Proffitt | 11 | Step Son | Student | Virginia |
| 45 | Sarah J Proffitt | 78 | Mother in Law | Housewife | Virginia |
| 46 | Edward Six | 24 | Half Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Robert Brown | 20 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Mattie Brown | 20 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 49 | James Alexander | 71 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 50 | Annie Alexander | 64 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
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)