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Ella Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ella Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Albert Brown | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Walter Brown | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Albert Brown | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Ella Brown | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 40
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | April |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 47
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Year of Immigration | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 57
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Brown
Spouse · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1629unit:0385)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Catherine Gulli | 26 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 52 | Camilli Gulli | 3 | Son | — | Penna |
| 53 | Joseph Abate | 37 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 54 | Mary Abate | 38 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 55 | Yola Abate | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Penna |
| 56 | Rose Abate | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Penna |
| 57 | Joseph Abate | 13 | Son | — | Penna |
| 58 | William Abate | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 59 | Albert Abate | 8 | Son | — | Penna |
| 60 | Edward Abate | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 61 | John Abate | 1 | Son | — | Penna |
| 62 | Albert H Brown | 59 | Head | Rigger | Penna |
| 63 | Ella Brown THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 64 | Walter Brown | 34 | Son | Fireman | Penna |
| 65 | Albert Jr Brown | 30 | Son | Leather | Penna |
| 66 | Robert Brown | 22 | Son | Fitter | Penna |
| 67 | Marjorie Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 68 | James Girard | 26 | Head | Polisher | Penna |
| 69 | Nancy Girard | 25 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 70 | Aldo Girard | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 71 | Joseph Sivitta | 27 | Head | Machinist | Penna |
| 72 | Mary Sivitta | 24 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 73 | Marie Sivitta | 2 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 74 | Joseph Sivitta | 0 | Son | — | Penna |
| 75 | William Targani | 34 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 76 | Angeline Targani | 25 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 77 | Michael Targani | 9 | Son | — | Penna |
| 78 | Anthony Targani | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 79 | Angelo Hita | 28 | Head | Shipmaker | Italy |
| 80 | Florence Hita | 21 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 81 | Joseph Hita | 26 | Brother | Shipworker | Italy |
| 82 | Sophia Wisner | 69 | Head | — | Germany |
| 83 | Irene Wisner | 40 | Daughter | Mill Hand | Penna |
| 84 | Tony Wisner | 23 | Son | Machinist | Penna |
| 85 | Charles Wisner | 28 | Head | Machinist | Penna |
| 86 | Susan Wisner | 23 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 87 | Charles Wisner | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 88 | Walter Wisner | 1 | Son | — | Penna |
| 89 | Rocco Diviata | 46 | Head | Baker | Italy |
| 90 | Anna Diviata | 40 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 91 | Ralph Diviata | 16 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 92 | Joseph Diviata | 15 | Son | Errand Boy | Penna |
| 93 | Alfred Bauer | 40 | Head | Coppersmith | Penna |
| 94 | Edith Bauer | 27 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 95 | Raymond Bauer | 3 | Son | — | Penna |
| 96 | Harry Bain | 40 | Head | Foreman | Penna |
| 97 | Annie Bain | 35 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 98 | Raymond Bain | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 99 | Harry Bain | 9 | Son | — | Penna |
| 100 | Fred Hinze | 38 | Head | Baker | Penna |
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)