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Dora Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Brown, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Dora Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Brown, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Brown, Texas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dora E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Common Lab |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Brownwood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorena Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Mary Brandon | Other | — | 73 | ~1857 |
| James Hornsby | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Dora Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Nedra Pitts | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Walter Parker | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Martha Pitts | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Ephrim Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Frederick Wilson | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Eval Parker | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ruby Parker | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Eulogious Brandon | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| John Pitts | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Pitts | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Fannie Wilson | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coleman, Texas
Daughter, age 2
Coleman, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Brown, Texas
Daughter, age 13
Brown, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 15 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dora E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Common Lab |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Dora Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dora Wilson
Daughter · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Texas
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Sibling
Ephrim Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Pitts
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nedra Pitts
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eval Parker
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorena Wilson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Brown, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Brown, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2302:0587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nooma L Sparks | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | George W Trowbridge | 73 | Head | — | Texas |
| 53 | Laura E Trowbridge | 66 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Birdie A Trowbridge | 43 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Lee Trowbridge | 38 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Nora R Robertson | 28 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 57 | Frank A Robertson | 4 | Son | Laundry | United States |
| 58 | Welburn W Robertson | 2 | Son | — | United States |
| 59 | Lee Watkins | 74 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Helen G Watkins | 62 | Wife-H | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Roy Watkins | 33 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | William C Watkins | 22 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 63 | William R Namrick | 26 | — | Laborer | Texas |
| 64 | Murriel G Namrick | 26 | Wife-H | Salesman | Texas |
| 65 | Billie A Namrick | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Jerry J Namrick | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Doris L Namrick | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | William F Namrick | 54 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Sallie B Namrick | 49 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Frank J Green | 24 | — | Driver | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Thelma L Green | 22 | Wife-H | Setter | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Charles H Green | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | William T Gill | 34 | — | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Lillie F Gill | 31 | Wife-H | Burner | Arkansas |
| 75 | Thomas M Gill | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | James E Gill | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Zora H Welch | 23 | — | — | Texas |
| 78 | Alice M Welch | 20 | Wife-H | Setter | Texas |
| 79 | Clara Welch | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Manuel E Williams | 51 | — | — | Texas |
| 81 | Nannie M Williams | 34 | Wife-H | Laborer | Texas |
| 82 | Edith Mary H Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | Waldrene Juanita R Williams | 10 | Step-Daughter | — | Texas |
| 84 | Dorothy Watkins | 36 | — | — | Texas |
| 85 | Charles A Watkins | 14 | Son | Laundry | Texas |
| 86 | John W Pitts | 40 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Martha B Pitts | 36 | Wife-H | Contractor | Texas |
| 88 | Nedra O Pitts | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 89 | John D Pitts | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 90 | Frederick A Wilson | 46 | — | — | Germany |
| 91 | Fannie F Wilson | 40 | Wife-H | Laborer | Texas |
| 92 | Ephrim A Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 93 | Dora E Wilson THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 94 | Lorena J Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 95 | Mary E Brandon | 73 | Mother-law | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Eulogious R Brandon | 35 | Brother-law | — | Texas |
| 97 | Walter N Parker | 27 | — | Laborer | Texas |
| 98 | Ruby M Parker | 22 | Wife-H | Painter | Texas |
| 99 | Eval W Parker | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 100 | James F Hornsby | 19 | — | Repairer | Texas |
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)