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Edwin Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Rutland, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Edwin Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Helen — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 5 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Vermont Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRutland, Vermont
SurnameBrown
Given NameEdwin J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age5
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVermont
Father's BirthplaceVermont
Mother's BirthplaceVermont
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
Township / WardDanby Town
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Edwin Age Birth yr
Edwin Brown Son — 5 ~1915
Geneva Brown Daughter — 13 ~1907
George Brown Son — 21 ~1899
Sylvina Brown Daughter — 15 ~1905
Helen Brown Head — 41 ~1879
Merritt Brown Son — 20 ~1900
Fayette Brown Son — 17 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 5
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Edwin J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 15
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Elwin S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Head, age 25
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Elliott H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Rutland City
1935 Residence (County) Rutland
Occupation Machinist
Industry Con. Mfg. Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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 Edwin Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Brown
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Brown
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edwin Brown
Son · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · Vermont
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Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fayette Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merritt Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvina Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Rutland, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1874unit:0683)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John C. Herrick 39 Head Farmer Vermont
52 Flora E. Herrick 29 Wife — New York
53 Agassiz Herrick 51 Brother — Vermont
54 Noah Constance 41 Boarder Sawyer Canada
55 Helen E. Brown 41 Head — Vermont
56 George D. Brown 21 Son Farmer Vermont
57 Merritt Brown 20 Son Laborer Vermont
58 Fayette Brown 17 Son Laborer Vermont
59 Sylvina Brown 15 Daughter — Vermont
60 Geneva G. Brown 13 Daughter — Vermont
61 Edwin J. Brown THIS PERSON 5 Son — Vermont
62 Bert Bowe 47 Head Laborer Vermont
63 Jennie Bowe 35 Wife — New York
64 Beula D. Bowe 6 Daughter — Vermont
65 Cora B. Bowe 4 Daughter — Vermont
66 Wallie L. Bowe 2 Son — Vermont
67 William Corey 44 Head Farmer Vermont
68 Mabel Corey 34 Wife — Vermont
69 Edgar Corey 16 Son — Vermont
70 Jessie Corey 14 Daughter — Vermont
71 Velma Corey 9 Daughter — Vermont
72 Leslie Corey 7 Son — Vermont
73 Shirley Corey 4 Daughter — Vermont
74 Leeta Corey 2 Daughter — Vermont
75 Dellmer Bowe 52 Head Farmer Vermont
76 Salina Bowe 35 Wife — Vermont
77 Earl Bowe 19 Son — Vermont
78 Addie Bowe 17 Daughter — Vermont
79 Edward Bowe 16 Son — Vermont
80 Harold Bowe 14 Son — Vermont
81 Frank Bowe 13 Son — Vermont
82 Walter Bowe 12 Son — Vermont
83 Mary Bowe 4 Daughter — Vermont
84 Robert T. Fitzgerald 45 Head Farmer New York
85 Laura G. Fitzgerald 55 Wife — Vermont
86 H. Gordon Fitzgerald 24 Son Soldier Vermont
87 Maude L. Fitzgerald 14 Daughter — Vermont
88 Harley E. Buil 35 Head Farmer Vermont
89 Grace M. Buil 36 Wife — Vermont
90 Marjorie A. Buil 13 Daughter — Vermont
91 Ruth L. Buil 12 Daughter — Vermont
92 Veda D. Buil 5 Daughter — Vermont
93 Harold H. Buil 1 Son — Vermont
94 George L. Buil 64 Head Farmer Vermont
95 Minnie A. Buil 58 Wife — Vermont
96 Harriet Comstock 79 Mother-in-law — Vermont
97 Delia A. Moore 84 Sister-in-law — Vermont
98 Arthur Battese 38 Head Farm Manager Vermont
99 Maude Battese 27 Wife — Vermont
100 Walter Battese 6 Son — Vermont

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Pedigree Summary

Edwin + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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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