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Edgar Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Guilford, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edgar Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Guilford, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Guilford, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Plumbing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | City Of High Point |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edgar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Ralph Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Wayne Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ollie Brown | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Will Brown | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Pauline Brown | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Boybert Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Clifton Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edgar Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mary Brown | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Barbara Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Guilford, North …
Son, age 7
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edgar S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Guilford, North …
Son, age 18
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Plumbing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Edgar Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Guilford, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edgar Brown
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Margaret Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Boybert Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Guilford, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Guilford, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1695unit:0608)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leach, Margaret A. Leach | 48 | Sister | Trimmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Will L. Brown | 52 | Head | Contractor | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mary E. Brown | 45 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ollie L. Brown | 23 | Daughter | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 55 | Pauline Brown | 22 | Daughter | Button-Machine | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ralph Brown | 19 | Son | Lump Buck | North Carolina |
| 57 | Edgar Brown THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 58 | Margaret Brown | 16 | Daughter | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 59 | William Brown | 14 | Son | Lump Buck | North Carolina |
| 60 | Clifton Brown | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Boybert Brown | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Wayne Brown | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Barbara L. Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Boutwell J. Goodson | 48 | Head | Glue Worker | Georgia |
| 65 | Myrtie M. Goodson | 46 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Spurgeon Goodson | 17 | Son | Glue Worker | Georgia |
| 67 | Hubert Goodson | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Louise Goodson | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Frances Goodson | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Mary Wood | 55 | Head | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 71 | Marvin Wood | 25 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Tom Wood | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Clara M. Graham | 37 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | John A. Graham | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Virginia C. Graham | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | William R. Graham | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Peggy J. Graham | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Marvin L. Deaton | 17 | Son | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 79 | Edna M. Deaton | 14 | Daughter | Looper | North Carolina |
| 80 | Mary E. Deaton | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Harold W. Deaton | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Robert L. Briggs | 36 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 83 | Ada A. Briggs | 42 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Horace Briggs | 14 | Son | Pressman | North Carolina |
| 85 | Margaret Briggs | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Harold Briggs | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | R. Allen Sink | 26 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 88 | Vestal Sink | 24 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Edward Sink | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Vaughn Sink | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Ernest J. Ellington | 44 | Head | Examiner | North Carolina |
| 92 | Cassie L. Ellington | 34 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Louise M. Ellington | 16 | Daughter | Looper | North Carolina |
| 94 | Reba W. Ellington | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Mary L. Ellington | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Ernest Jr. Ellington | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Harold Ellington | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Jack Ellington | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Billy L. Ellington | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | George W. Ladd | 53 | Head | Florist | 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)