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Clifford Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Union, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Clifford Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Muscle Generator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Clifford | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Eleanor Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Elizabeth Brown | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Clifford Brown | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Florence Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Charlotte Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Alvina Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Gertrude Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Union, New …
Other, age 24
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | delivery wagon |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Union, New …
Head, age 33
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Gas Tester |
| Industry | Gas Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Union, New …
Head, age 43
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Muscle Generator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Clifford Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clifford Brown
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1386:0286)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph Nisky | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mary Nisky | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Helen Nisky | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Stephen Nisky | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Clifford Brown THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 56 | Elizabeth Brown | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Dorothy Brown | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 58 | Charlotte Brown | 16 | Daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 59 | Gertrude Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Eleanor Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | George Brown | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Florence Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Alvina Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | James Brown | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Martin Mihalak | 42 | Head | Laborer | Czecho Slovak |
| 66 | Barbara Mihalak | 34 | Wife | — | Czecho Slovak |
| 67 | Joseph Mihalak | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Margaret Mihalak | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John Mihalak | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Barbara Mihalak | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Kamila Mihalak | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary Morkovich | 24 | Boarder | Spinner | Czecho Slovak |
| 73 | Thomas Woods | 37 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 74 | Agnes Woods | 29 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 75 | Thomas Woods | 7 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 76 | Agnes Jr. Woods | 2 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 77 | Thomas Bose | 36 | Head | Boiler Maker | Scotland |
| 78 | Helen Bose | 30 | Wife | Cook | Scotland |
| 79 | George Ferrance | 25 | Head | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Mary Ferrance | 21 | Wife | — | Czecho Slovak |
| 81 | Eleanor Ferrance | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Frank Slimas | 30 | Head | Packer | New Jersey |
| 83 | Irene Slimas | 27 | Wife | Operator | New York |
| 84 | John Melon | 56 | Boarder | Miner | Czecho Slovak |
| 85 | Stephen Silbates | 26 | Head | Assembler | New York |
| 86 | Stella Silbates | 20 | Wife | — | New York |
| 87 | Michael Messick | 37 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 88 | Anna Messick | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Julia Messick | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Frances Messick | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | George Bolato | 21 | Boarder | Skinner | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Roman Visecky | 36 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 93 | Frances Visecky | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 94 | Raymond Visecky | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | John Handy | 42 | Head | Cooper | Czecho Slovak |
| 96 | Mary Handy | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | George Handy | 20 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 98 | Anna Handy | 18 | Daughter | Handstaker | New Jersey |
| 99 | John Handy | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Andrew Bennett | 44 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
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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)