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Clyde Brown — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clyde Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Watauga, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rufus & Martha — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Watauga, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Meat Camp Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clyde | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Annis Brown | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Clyde Brown | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Judy Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Watauga, North …
Son, age 16
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Watauga, North …
Son, age 26
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Watauga, North …
Head, age 37
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Clyde Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Watauga, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rufus Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Rufus Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rufus Brown
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Brown
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rufus Brown
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Brown
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clyde Brown
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Watauga, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Watauga, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1727unit:0492)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Minyard Connell | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Edith Connell | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | William A Pennell | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Jane Pennell | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mamie Pennell | 88 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Caroline Pennell | 88 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Forest Moretz | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ethel Moretz | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Margaret Moretz | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Howard Moretz | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Dean Moretz | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Jean Moretz | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Fred Culler | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Lelia Culler | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Buster Culler | 16 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Armon Culler | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Nora Culler | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Estel Culler | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Edel Culler | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ruby L Culler | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Henry L Beach | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lula V Beach | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Glenn Beach | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ola Beach | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Azail Beach | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Leonard Beach | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Bryson Beach | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Grace Beach | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Beatrice Beach | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Stewart Beach | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Victoria Hardy | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Wayne Miller | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lottie Miller | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Beula Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Gordon Miller | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lessie Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Mack D Miller | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Ray Miller | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Ralph Miller | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Rex J Miller | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Margaret L Miller | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Grant Brown | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Myrtle Brown | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Burl Brown | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Clyde Brown THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Annis Brown | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Earl Brown | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Judy Brown | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Jack Hardy | 73 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Rex Hardy | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Clyde
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)