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Doris Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Surry, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Doris Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Surry, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Surry, Virginia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Blackwater Magisterial Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Nancy Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ida Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Annie Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| George Brown | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Thomas Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Andrew Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Sophia Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Brewster Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mamie Brown | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Surry, Virginia
Daughter, age 8
Surry, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Surry-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 19
Surry-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blackwater District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Doris Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Doris Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
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Sibling
Brewster Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sophia Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Surry, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Surry, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2462unit:0601)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nannie A Little | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Samuel E Thomas | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Emma B Thomas | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Bessie Thomas | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Mert Gray | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Nellie Gray | 16 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | John Gwaltney | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Ida M Gwaltney | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Fannie Gwaltney | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Edna Gwaltney | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | John Gwaltney | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Alice Gwaltney | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Joe H Gwaltney | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Linnie M Gwaltney | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Raymond Gwaltney | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Lottie Gwaltney | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | John Gwaltney | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Minnie Gwaltney | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | John Gwaltney | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | James Gwaltney | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Lottie Gwaltney | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | William Gwaltney | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | James Holleman | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | Sarah A Holleman | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | James Holleman | 31 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Ida Holleman | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Holleman | None | — | — | — |
| 78 | Deloy Froy | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Minnie Froy | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Froy | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Dennis Froy | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Ruth Froy | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Bruce Froy | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Lucille Froy | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Linwood Froy | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | George R Brown | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 87 | Mamie Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 88 | James L Brown | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 89 | Thomas L Brown | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 90 | Nancy Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Annie L Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Ida Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Doris Brown THIS PERSON | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Andrew J Brown | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Brewster Brown | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Sophia Brown | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Timothy Eloy | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 98 | Mary Eloy | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Gladys Eloy | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Chester Eloy | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)