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Edith Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Madison, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edith Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Madison, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Sandy Mush Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Edith Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lois Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Jeffie Brown | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Grady Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Holister Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Alex Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Terrell Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Walter Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Marshall Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ann Brown | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, North …
Daughter, age 4
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 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 | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Madison, North …
Daughter, age 14
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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 Edith Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Madison, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lois Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Terrell Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grady Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alex Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marshall Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Holister Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Madison, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1704unit:0941)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bettie Garner | 41 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Columbus Sprouce | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lizzie Sprouce | 71 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mitch Clark | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Lura Clark | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Jack Clark | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Wayne Clark | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jeffie Brown | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ann Brown | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Terrell Brown | 22 | Son | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 11 | Grady Brown | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Hilda Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Edith Brown THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Walter Brown | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Marshall Brown | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Holister Brown | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Alex Brown | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lois Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ben H Lyda | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bessie Lyda | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Roswell Lyda | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Carloss Plemmons | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Linnie Plemmons | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | James R Clark | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Emma Clark | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jessie P Glosie | 76 | Brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Laura L Glosie | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Elvin Colwell | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Edgar Colwell | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Robert Colwell | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Martha Colwell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mary Colwell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Arthur Plemmons | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lettie Plemmons | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Lassa Plemmons | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | John Plemmons | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Hardy Plemmons | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Kenneth Plemmons | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Alvin Plemmons | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Armitta Plemmons | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Bruce Plemmons | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Willard J Plemmons | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Preston Ledford | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Nellie Ledford | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Claud Ledford | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Robbie Ledford | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Berthie Ledford | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Wade Ledford | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)