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Donald Brown — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Donald Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Morrison, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ethan & John — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Morrison, Minnesota |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Little Falls City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Brown | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| John Brown | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Donald Brown | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Ardena Brown | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Morrison, Minnesota
Daughter, age 3
Morrison, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Donald H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Morrison, Minnesota
Son, age 13
Morrison, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Donald G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Morrison, Minnesota
Son, age 23
Morrison, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Donald Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Morrison, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ethan Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father John Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adellie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adela Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ardena Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ethan Brown
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Brown
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adellie Brown
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adela Brown
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ardena Brown
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Brown
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Thelma Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 32
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
1930 US Federal Census — Morrison, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Morrison, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1108:0249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adeline Colomb | 53 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 2 | Steven Colomb | 18 | Son | Printer | Minnesota |
| 3 | David Colomb | 14 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 4 | Marjorie Colomb | 10 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 5 | Thomas Ward | 33 | Head | Bridge Work | New York |
| 6 | Mary Ward | 30 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Lemuel M. Roberts | 62 | Head | Doctor | Ohio |
| 8 | Ida D. Roberts | 68 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 9 | Eleanor Anderson | 19 | Servant | Servant | North Dakota |
| 10 | N. Bingham Triggo | 66 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 11 | William Clute | 41 | Head | Agent | New York |
| 12 | Regina Clute | 42 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 13 | Gorman Clute | 19 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 14 | Pauline Dugas | 71 | Aunt | None | Minnesota |
| 15 | Anton J. Schuttens | 66 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 16 | Rose Schuttens | 53 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 17 | Frances Schuttens | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 18 | Agnes Schuttens | 19 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 19 | Anthony Schuttens | 14 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 20 | Rosemary Schuttens | 12 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 21 | Celia Moran | 33 | Boarder | Operator | Minnesota |
| 22 | Viola Nyberg | 22 | Boarder | Stenographer | Sweden |
| 23 | Lavern Farnum | 27 | Head | Lineman | Minnesota |
| 24 | Ellen Farnum | 25 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 25 | Betty Farnum | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Gerald Farnum | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | John S. Brown | 59 | Head | Asst Postmaster | Minnesota |
| 28 | Ardena H. Brown | 56 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 29 | Thelma Brown | 32 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 30 | Donald Brown THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 31 | Stephen C. Vasaly | 69 | Head | Attorney | Italy |
| 32 | Felicite Vasaly | 48 | Wife | None | Canada-Fr |
| 33 | Stephen Jr. Vasaly | 21 | Son | Printer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Charles A. Vasaly | 18 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 35 | Doris Pladson | 20 | Roomer | Teacher | Iowa |
| 36 | Margaret Wolf | 22 | Roomer | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 37 | Martin Uselman | 73 | Head | None | Germany |
| 38 | Margaret Uselman | 69 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Katie Uselman | 44 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 40 | Milton Uselman | 17 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 41 | Thelma Larson | 42 | Head | Seamstress | Sweden |
| 42 | Luverne Larson | 19 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 43 | Marshall Larson | 16 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 44 | Curtis Larson | 13 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 45 | Donald M. Cameron | 54 | Head | Judge | Iowa |
| 46 | Maud M. Cameron | 46 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 47 | Frances A. Cameron | 17 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 48 | Robert Cameron | 15 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 49 | Estrid Carlson | 24 | Roomer | Teacher | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Elmer A. Kling | 69 | Head | Attorney | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Donald + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)