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Edward Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & John — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Catherine Brown Daughter — 1 ~1919
Mary Brown Daughter — 2 ~1918
Edward Brown Head — 30 ~1890
Edward Brown Son — 6 ~1914
John Brown Son — 4 ~1916
Mary Brown Spouse — 28 ~1892

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 9
New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1891
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Driver
Industry Dry goods
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Head, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father John Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Brown
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Brown
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Brown
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Brown
Head · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1189unit:0814)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Michael Mcdonnell 37 Head Porter Ireland
2 Annie Mcdonnell 32 Wife — New York
3 Edward Mcdonnell 1 Son — New York
4 Wolf Cohen 45 Head Tailor Russia
5 Gertie Cohen 35 Wife — Russia
6 Daniel O'Sullivan 37 Boarder Porter Ireland
7 Annie O'Sullivan 44 Boarder Maid Ireland
8 Thomas Kenny 26 Boarder Weighmaster New York
9 Minnie Kenny 22 Boarder Stitcher New York
10 Frank White 32 Boarder Driver New York
11 May White 28 Boarder Maid New York
12 Edward Henry 40 Boarder Driver New York
13 Mary Henry 30 Boarder — New York
14 Lillie Donnie 47 Head — New York
15 William Donnie 19 Son — New York
16 Isabel Donnie 17 Daughter — New York
17 Margaret Ryan 45 Head — Ireland
18 Mary Ryan 11 Daughter — New York
19 Margaret Ryan 9 Daughter — New York
20 John Lund 70 Head — Sweden
21 Hannah Lund 50 Wife — Sweden
22 Mildred Lund 12 Daughter — New York
23 John Jordan 42 Boarder — Ireland
24 Isabel Jordan 41 Boarder — Ireland
25 John Jordan 11 Boarder — New York
26 John Schuman 50 Head Porter New York
27 James Flood 60 Head Machinist New York
28 Mary Flood 50 Wife — New York
29 John Mcgrath 35 Head — New York
30 Catherine Mcgrath 30 Wife — New York
31 Patrick Mcgrath 2 Son — New York
32 John Mcgrath 1 Son — New York
33 Edward Brown THIS PERSON 30 Head — New York
34 Mary Brown 28 Wife — New York
35 Edward Brown 6 Son — New York
36 John Brown 4 Son — New York
37 Mary Brown 2 Daughter — New York
38 Catherine Brown 1 Daughter — New York
39 Patrick Mcgrath 40 Head — Ireland
40 Mary Mcgrath 38 Wife — Ireland
41 Patrick Mcgrath 12 Son Clerk New York
42 John Mcgrath 10 Son Clerk New York
43 Edward Mcgrath 8 Son — New York
44 Grace Mcgrath 6 Daughter — New York
45 Mary Mcgrath 4 Daughter — New York
46 Michael Mcnamara 40 Head — Ireland
47 Elizabeth Mcnamara 38 Wife Officer Ireland
48 Catherine Mcnamara 12 Daughter — New York
49 Mary Mcnamara 10 Daughter — New York
50 Frank Naughton 38 Head Laborer New York

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Pedigree Summary

Edward
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 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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