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Elsie Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Darlington, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elsie Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Darlington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Darlington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Darlington School Dist 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elsie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Brown | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Gladys Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lumber Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Helen Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Alice Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| F Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Elsie Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Louise Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, South …
Daughter, age 4
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Darlington, South …
Daughter, age 14
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Elsie Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elsie Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Louise Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lumber Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
F Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Darlington, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2194unit:0758)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamlet Bonaparte | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mamie Bonaparte | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | John Hennigan | 51 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Pauline Hennigan | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Almeta Hennigan | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | John Jr Hennigan | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Frank Hennigan | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Arthur Hennigan | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | James Hennigan | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Clarence Moore | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Myrtle Moore | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Ada Mae Moore | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Jesse Mingo | 60 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Ida Mingo | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Alice Mingo | 14 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Joseph Mingo | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Bernice Scott | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Robert Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Florrie Johnson | 47 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Mary Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Hurley Johnson | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mabel Johnson | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Herbert Brown | 19 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Meta Brown | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Andrew Young | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Annie Young | 75 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ella Mae James | 7 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Arthur Young | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Susie Young | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Ethel Young | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Alice Willoughby | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | James Brown | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Louise Brown | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Elsie Brown THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Alice Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Helen Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Dorothy Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Lumber Brown | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Gladys Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | F. H. Brown | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Eli Hanna | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Emma Hanna | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Arthur Hanna | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Harley Odom | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | George Floyd | 33 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Eva Floyd | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Corrie Floyd | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Carlyle Floyd | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lloyd Floyd | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Virdie Floyd | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)