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Edward Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edward Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Fredrick — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHudson, New Jersey
SurnameBrown
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Madeline Brown Daughter — 23 ~1897
John Brown Head — 54 ~1866
Joseph Brown Son — 28 ~1892
John Brown Son — 26 ~1894
William Brown Son — 21 ~1899
Edward Brown Son — 19 ~1901
Annie Brown Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
Hudson, New …
Son, age
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Hudson, New …
Son, age 10
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Edward F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 19
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Fredrick Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father John Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Brown
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Fredrick Brown
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Brown
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Brown
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Brown
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Brown
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Brown
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Madeline Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
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 — Hudson, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1047unit:0233)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary 9 — — New Jersey
52 James 8 — — New Jersey
53 Richard 4 — — New Jersey
54 Maria Fitzgerald 66 Head — Ireland
55 James Fitzgerald 34 Son Signalman New Jersey
56 Joseph Fitzgerald 30 Son Salesman New Jersey
57 Mary Fitzgerald 26 Daughter Secretary New Jersey
58 Catherine Fitzgerald 24 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
59 Gustave Lyman 57 Head Butler France
60 Babette Lyman 54 Wife — France
61 Morris Lyman 25 Son Bookkeeper New Jersey
62 Rose Lyman 18 Daughter — New Jersey
63 Irwin Erdman 34 Head Butcher Germany
64 Annie Erdman 27 Wife — New York
65 Jeanette Erdman 0 Daughter — New Jersey
66 William J. Walsh 51 Head Engineer New Jersey
67 Margaret Walsh 46 Wife — New Jersey
68 Marie R. Walsh 23 Daughter Stenographer New York
69 James E. Walsh 18 Son Runner New York
70 Charles Walsh 15 Son Assistant New York
71 Cecilia Walsh 13 Daughter — New Jersey
72 Virginia Walsh 6 Daughter — New Jersey
73 John C. Cranie 42 Head Machinist New York
74 Jessie Cranie 33 Wife — New Jersey
75 Francis Cranie 10 Son — New Jersey
76 Helen Cranie 7 Daughter — New Jersey
77 John Cranie 4 Son — New Jersey
78 Daniel J. Cranie 38 Brother Clerk New York
79 Michael Remke 64 Head Laborer Ireland
80 Thomas Remke 36 Son Pipefitter New York
81 Mary M. Remke 34 Daughter — New York
82 Andrew A. Remke 24 Son Clerk New York
83 John Russell 42 Boarder Rigger Ireland
84 Fred A. Metzger 29 Head Pipefitter New York
85 Elizabeth M. Metzger 34 Wife — England
86 Caroline M. Metzger 56 Mother — Germany
87 Carolyn R. Metzger 24 Sister Secretary New York
88 Peter J. Brien 62 Head Machinist New York
89 Catherine M. Brien 29 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
90 Loretta J. Brien 27 Daughter — New Jersey
91 James P. Brien 24 Son Clerk New Jersey
92 Francis P. Brien 22 Son — New Jersey
93 Arthur J. Brien 20 Son — New Jersey
94 John F. Brown 54 Head — New Jersey
95 Annie E. Brown 50 Wife — New Jersey
96 Joseph M. Brown 28 Son — New Jersey
97 John F. Brown 26 Son — New Jersey
98 Madeline Brown 23 Daughter — New Jersey
99 William Brown 21 Son — New Jersey
100 Edward Brown THIS PERSON 19 Son — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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