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Dorothy Brown — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leon & Edith — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Leon Brown | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Edith Brown | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 1
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 10
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1910 — 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 | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 20
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leon Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leon Brown
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Brown
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Brown
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Rhode Island
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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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2173unit:0520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward A. Caron | 50 | Head | Superintendent | Connecticut |
| 52 | Regina O. Caron | 50 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Edward S. Young | 32 | Head | Teacher | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Vera D. Young | 22 | Wife | None | Maine |
| 55 | Lester H. Knapp | 39 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Minnesota |
| 56 | Irma S. Knapp | 38 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 57 | Margaret J. Knapp | 14 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 58 | Elizabeth L. Knapp | 10 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 59 | Robert L. Knapp | 8 | son | None | Iowa |
| 60 | Robert Mcfarland | 63 | Head | Chemist | Scotland |
| 61 | Agnes N. Mcfarland | 57 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 62 | Margaret W. Mcfarland | 20 | daughter | Nurse | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Agnes M. Mcfarland | 18 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Jessie W. Mcfarland | 15 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Irving W. Read | 24 | Head | Secretary | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Elizabeth H. Read | 25 | wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 67 | William J. Read | 55 | father-in-law | Assistant | Scotland |
| 68 | Leon F. Brown | 45 | Head | Treasurer | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Edith M. Brown | 43 | wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Dorothy M. Brown THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Charles Fome | 35 | Head | Enumerator | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Sue E. C. Fome | 36 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary E. Fome | 4 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Samuel Y. Sutton | 71 | Head | Cook | England |
| 75 | Hannah Sutton | 65 | wife | None | England |
| 76 | Hubert Y. Sutton | 44 | son | Mechanical Draughtsman | England |
| 77 | Anne E. Sutton | 40 | daughter | Clerk | England |
| 78 | Clifford E. Sutton | 15 | grandson | None | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Emil J. Houssing | 50 | Head | Barber | Canada French |
| 80 | Mabel Houssing | 40 | wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Raymond E. Houssing | 16 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Edmond J. Houssing | 11 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Charles H. Lewis | 82 | Head | None | New Hampshire |
| 84 | Minnie F. Lewis | 78 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Mabel B. Lewis | 50 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Joseph F. Brennan | 51 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Sarah A. Brennan | 64 | sister | None | England |
| 88 | Mary E. Brennan | 54 | sister | None | Rhode Island |
| 89 | James H. Askine | 45 | Head | Electrotyper | Maryland |
| 90 | Elsie S. Askine | 38 | wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Amy A. Steere | 53 | Head | None | Rhode Island |
| 92 | Richard H. Steere | 28 | son | Civil Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Alma E. Waterman | 44 | sister | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Clarence A. Graham | 48 | Head | Quality Man | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Bertha L. Graham | 48 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Charles W. Graham | 23 | son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Clarence W. Graham | 22 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Louisa A. Lienau | 69 | mother-in-law | None | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Catherine Gregory | 41 | boarder | Supervisor | Maine |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
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 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)