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Dorothy Brown — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hamilton, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Henry — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hamilton, Ohio |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy H. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Cincinnati City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Rankine Brown | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Lucille Brown | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Henry Brown | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Rachel Rankine | Other | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| H Brown | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 4
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothea H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 15
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 23
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy H. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Dorothy Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hamilton, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Brown
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Brown
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Brown
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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Sibling
H Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rankine Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
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
1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1391unit:0918)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bernard | 76 | Father-in-law | None | Ohio |
| 52 | Mayme | 38 | Sister-in-law | None | Ohio |
| 53 | Virginia | 6 | Niece | None | California |
| 54 | William B. Todd | 49 | Head | Trimmer | Ohio |
| 55 | Elizabeth Todd | 43 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 56 | Samuel P. Todd | 20 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 57 | William R. Todd | 19 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 58 | Francis H. Todd | 17 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 59 | Richard Todd | 15 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 60 | Dorothy E. Todd | 13 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 61 | Julius H. Bauer | 56 | Head | Vice President | Kentucky |
| 62 | Ella Bauer | 44 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 63 | Wilbur Bauer | 17 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 64 | Emma Lachtrop | 71 | Mother-in-law | None | Ohio |
| 65 | Herman Zoellner | 36 | Brother-in-law | Manager | Ohio |
| 66 | Alice Zoellner | 29 | Sister-in-law | Salesman | Ohio |
| 67 | Elsie Schmudde | 27 | Cousin | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 68 | Henry H. Brown | 59 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 69 | Lucille Brown | 29 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 70 | H. Ferdinand Brown | 28 | Son | Commission Broker | Ohio |
| 71 | Rankine Brown | 26 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 72 | Dorothy H. Brown THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 73 | Rachel Rankine | 62 | Sister | None | Ohio |
| 74 | Bella Slaughterman | 87 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 75 | Sol Slaughterman | 62 | Son | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Jack L. Slaughterman | 44 | Son | Manager | Ohio |
| 77 | Carrie Mendoza | 60 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 78 | Cress Mendoza | 58 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 79 | Zippa Woolbert | 51 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 80 | Theresa Bealer | 19 | Maid | Housemaid | Ohio |
| 81 | Levi Rosenberg | 64 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 82 | Anna Rosenberg | 62 | Wife | None | Poland |
| 83 | David Rosenberg | 23 | Son | Lawyer | Ohio |
| 84 | Sidney Rosenberg | 20 | Son | Manager | Ohio |
| 85 | Anna Henniker | 25 | Servant | Housemaid | Hungary |
| 86 | Elizabeth Sterling | 22 | Niece | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 87 | Charles B. Goldsmith | 70 | Boarder | Representative | Bavaria |
| 88 | Daniel S. Heyns | 45 | Boarder | Physician | Indiana |
| 89 | Stella O. Heyns | 43 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 90 | Ruth J. Heyns | 16 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 91 | Harry J. Heyns | 9 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 92 | Maude Valentine | 43 | Boarder | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 93 | Ray Valentine | 27 | Boarder | None | Kentucky |
| 94 | Mathew Ferry | 59 | Boarder | None | Alsace Lorraine |
| 95 | Fannie Ferry | 51 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 96 | Hannah B. Block | 59 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 97 | Elie A. Miller | 32 | Son-in-law | Physician | Ohio |
| 98 | Lillian Miller | 29 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 99 | Hannah Miller | 4 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 100 | Robert Miller | 1 | Son | Proprietor | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)