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Ella Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Leake, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ella Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Leake, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Leake, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ella Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Winnie Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| J Brown | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Alex Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Joy Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Sexty Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Clyde Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Carrie Brown | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leake, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Leake, Mississippi
Daughter, age 16
Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Ella Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Leake, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ella Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Sexty Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winnie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alex Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donna Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joy Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Leake, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Leake, Mississippi
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu884unit:0370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A F Higgins | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Debbie L Higgins | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Sam Thames | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Sarah Thames | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Judge Thames | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lizzie Thames | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Bessie Thames | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | S H Trust | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lena Trust | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Claudette Trust | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Latane Trust | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | James Cary | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Joanna Cary | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Altha Cary | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Fred Cary | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Amos Cary | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | J B Cary | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Lillie Cary | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lander Henson | 18 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Jack Hoover | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Nora Hoover | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Abbie Hoover | 26 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Mable Hoover | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | J L Hoover | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Lindsay Hoover | 11 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Bertha Hoover | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Mrecolia Hoover | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Lee Hoover | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Mary Hoover | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Frank Hoover | 32 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Joe Hoover | 28 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | W H Holms | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Carrie Holms | 62 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Sealy Fletcher | 58 | Sister in law | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | J L Brown | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Carrie Brown | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Joy Brown | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Clyde Brown | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Winnie Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Donna Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Ella Brown THIS PERSON | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Alex Brown | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Sexty Brown | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Archie Howard | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Beulah Howard | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Austin Howard | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Ester Howard | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Hazel Howard | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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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)