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Edwin Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wallace, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Edwin Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wallace, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Colorado
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wallace, Kansas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Township / Ward | Weskan Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edwin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Charles Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Ethel Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Edwin Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Pearl Brown | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Charles Brown | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Howard Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lawrence Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cheyenne, Colorado
Son, age 2
Cheyenne, Colorado · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edwin G. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Wallace, Kansas
Son, age 12
Wallace, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Edwin Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edwin Brown
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Kansas
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Sibling
Howard Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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
1930 US Federal Census — Wallace, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Wallace, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus725usce:0630)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wife-H Edna | 22 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Edgar Edna | 2 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 3 | Charles L Abernathy | 62 | Father-in-law | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 4 | Charles S Brown | 38 | Head | Brakeman | Kansas |
| 5 | Pearl S Brown | 36 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Charles H Brown | 16 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 7 | Lawrence Brown | 14 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 8 | Edwin Brown THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 9 | Howard Brown | 11 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 10 | Margaret Brown | 9 | Daughter | None | Colorado |
| 11 | Ethel A Brown | 7 | Daughter | None | Colorado |
| 12 | Harry O Ogbaby | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Ethel M Ogbaby | 51 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 14 | Dessel H Ogbaby | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 15 | Guy D Ogbaby | 19 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 16 | Allan Ogbaby | 17 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Alice Ogbaby | 14 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 18 | Edsel Ogbaby | 10 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 19 | Harry Thomas | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 20 | Dora Thomas | 33 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 21 | Ray Thomas | 14 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 22 | Ira Thomas | 46 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 23 | Mary E Thomas | 3 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 24 | Fred Simpson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 25 | Florence Simpson | 47 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 26 | Evelyn Simpson | 9 | Daughter | None | California |
| 27 | Wm J Simpson | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 28 | Elizabeth Simpson | 24 | Daughter-in-law | None | California |
| 29 | Freddie W Simpson | 3 | Grandson | None | California |
| 30 | Ralph Stafford | 17 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 31 | Joseph Goodwin | 69 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 32 | Florence Goodwin | 61 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 33 | Minnie Goodwin | 28 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 34 | Gladys Goodwin | 23 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 35 | Harriett Esson | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 36 | Clarence Cardwell | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 37 | Marie Cardwell | 50 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Edna Cardwell | 16 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 39 | Lloyd W Van Gilder | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 40 | Estelle A Van Gilder | 17 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 41 | Leo L Van Gilder | 13 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 42 | Ether Davis | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 43 | Mary Davis | 22 | Wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 44 | Jeannette Davis | 2 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 45 | John H Davis | 61 | Father | None | Arkansas |
| 46 | Hannah E Davis | 59 | Mother | None | Arkansas |
| 47 | David M Davis | 12 | Brother | None | Arkansas |
| 48 | Bell Reed | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 49 | Hattie Reed | 58 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 50 | Dwight Reed | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)