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Edith Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Skagit, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Edith Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Skagit, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Skagit, Washington |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Anacortes |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Edith Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Martha Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mildred Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lillian Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| R Brown | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Sylvester Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Eva Brown | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
Skagit, Washington
Daughter, age 4
Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Skagit, Washington
Daughter, age 14
Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Edith Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Skagit, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edith Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Washington
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Sibling
Sylvester Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Skagit, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Skagit, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1934unit:0863)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert W Helmer | 12 | Son | — | Washington |
| 2 | Irene M Helmer | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 3 | Earl Hoye | 25 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 4 | Eva Hoye | 18 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | James Heard | 35 | Head | Carpenter | South Dakota |
| 6 | Clara Heard | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Alexander St. Germain | 46 | Head | Round House Foreman | N. Carolina |
| 8 | Ida St. Germain | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Gertrude Fowler | 25 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Ruby Fowler | 7 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 11 | Jack Fowler | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 12 | Harold Fowler | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 13 | Dorothy Fowler | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 14 | James Morse | 27 | Head | Captain | Norway |
| 15 | Selma Morse | 20 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | W. S. Norman | 28 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Katie Norman | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | William Norman | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Ray Norman | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 20 | George Thomas | 43 | Head | Clerk (Retail) | France |
| 21 | Irene Thomas | 18 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 22 | Jerry Thomas | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 23 | Kenneth Thomas | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 24 | Walter S. Merry | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 25 | Lulu Merry | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Jessie Merry | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 27 | Esther Merry | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 28 | R. Ray Brown | 37 | Head | Dealer | Kansas |
| 29 | Eva Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Lillian Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Edith Brown THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Gertrude Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 33 | Martha Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 34 | Robert Brown | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 35 | Sylvester Brown | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 36 | Mildred Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 37 | Isaac Whipple | 50 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 38 | Charlotte Whipple | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Ethan Whipple | 20 | Son | Laborer | Dakota |
| 40 | Walter Whipple | 19 | Son | Laborer | Dakota |
| 41 | Stanley Whipple | 17 | Son | Laborer | Dakota |
| 42 | Charlotte Whipple | 14 | Daughter | — | Dakota |
| 43 | Don Whipple | 10 | Son | — | Dakota |
| 44 | Mary Whipple | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 45 | Harriett Whipple | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Isaac C. Eshman | 31 | Head | Stainer | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Jennie Eshman | 22 | Wife | Master | Minnesota |
| 48 | Robert B Bostick | 43 | Head | Millwright | Iowa |
| 49 | Irene Bostick | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Leon Bostick | 17 | Son | Sawyer | Washington |
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)