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Edward Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 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) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Builder |
| Industry | Furnace |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Builder |
| Township / Ward | Bellevue Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adela Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ruth Brown | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Imelda Brown | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Edward Brown | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Minnie Brown | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | April |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 38
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Industry | Forge & Iron Works |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Builder |
| Industry | Furnace |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Brown
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Pennsylvania
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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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1509unit:0743)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Daugherty | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Joseph Hoolahan | 30 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Katherine Hoolahan | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Katherine Hoolahan | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Adolph Tabacko | 47 | Head | Tailor | Bohemia AU |
| 56 | Marie Tabacko | 54 | Wife | — | Bohemia AU |
| 57 | Louis Buntrock | 74 | Head | — | Hanover Ger |
| 58 | Andrew B. Miller | 75 | Head | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Elizabeth A. Miller | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elizabeth Schnebel | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Elizabeth M. Schnebel | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Arden Rector | 25 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 63 | Marion Rector | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Arden Jr. Rector | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Simon H. Van Dalsen | 31 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 66 | Bess Van Dalsen | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | James F. Van Dalsen | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John H. Stokes | 40 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Emma B. Stokes | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Gertrude Stokes | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Jack E. Stokes | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Robert Fulwider | 39 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 73 | Clarissa Fulwider | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Hazel Fulwider | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 75 | William S. Arms | 42 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Harriet Arms | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Elmer Cawley | 54 | Head | Engineer | New Hampshire |
| 78 | Edith Cawley | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Ruth Cawley | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Susan M. Cawley | 78 | Mother | — | New Hampshire |
| 81 | Sarah M. Cawley | 55 | Sister | Social Settlement | New Hampshire |
| 82 | Catherine Lang | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Glenn Lang | 33 | Son-in-law | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Charlotte Lang | 30 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Walter Lang | 33 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ulrich Lang | 50 | Sister | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Edward H. Brown THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Builder | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Minnie Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Imelda Brown | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Ruth Brown | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Edward L. Brown | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Adela Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | David C. Smith | 59 | Head | Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Sarah Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Donald C. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | George W. Snaman | 55 | Head | Carpets | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Anna A. Snaman | 50 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 98 | Edward A. Lawrence | 47 | Head | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Isabel Lawrence | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Jean Lawrence | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)