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Edward Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & William — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cunningham Coal Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Patton Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Regina Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Cecelia Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Edward Brown | Head | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Eliza Brown | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 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 | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cunningham Coal Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Edward Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father William Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Brown
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Brown
Head · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1516unit:0496)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Bandi | 45 | Boarder | Salesman | Ohio |
| 52 | Thomas Terrance | 41 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Peter B. Doig | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Frances A. Doig | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Kenneth Doig | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Irma Doig | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Margaret Lenhart | 23 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Martha M. Lenhart | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Jane Lenhart | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Harry J. Wilson | 27 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Anna L. Wilson | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mary E. Wilson | 73 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | George F. Maxwell | 38 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Jennie E. Maxwell | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Robert F. Maxwell | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Robert F. Maxwell | 79 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Thomas Caruso | 42 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 68 | Josephine Caruso | 37 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 69 | Anthony Caruso | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ernestine Caruso | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Salvador Caruso | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Rosie Caruso | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Victor Caruso | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | William Mcculchen | 42 | Head | Laborer | U.S. |
| 75 | Margaret Mcculchen | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Chester M. Mcculchen | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Lara Mcculchen | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Frank Mcculchen | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Eliza M. Myers | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Robert M. Myers | 40 | Brother | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Edna Myers | 30 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | George Heisler | 27 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 83 | Ella B. Heisler | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Douglass Heisler | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Otto B. Mauer | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Hilda J. Mauer | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Russell J. Mauer | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Edward Brown THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Eliza W. Brown | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Cecelia Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Regina Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Anna Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Stewart W. Beatty | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Margaret Beatty | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Robert W. Beatty | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | William Beatty | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Joseph Beatty | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Glenn Beatty | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Alma M. Seniff | 16 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | William P. Seniff | 23 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 4 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)