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Emma Brooks — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lowndes, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Emma Brooks across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lowndes, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lowndes, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louella Brooks | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Bettie Brooks | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Logan Brooks | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Laura Brooks | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Henry Brooks | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Louisa Brooks | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Eli Brooks | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Shelly Brooks | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Emma Brooks | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lowndes, Mississippi
Spouse, age 38
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | on farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lowndes, Mississippi
Spouse, age 46
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Brooks across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lowndes, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Brooks
Spouse · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Lowndes, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Lowndes, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu896unit:0962)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leanna Mack | 25 | — | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Albert Mack | 10 | — | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Robert Mack | 4 | — | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | William Mack | 3 | — | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Hester Mack | 1 | — | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Richard Moore | 22 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Alberta Moore | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Matthew Laird | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Delia Laird | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Somerville Laird | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ruby Laird | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Willie Laird | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Oscar Laird | 24 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Bessie Laird | 20 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Patsy Laird | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | John Ingram | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Phoebe Ingram | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | John Dean | 12 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Ella Dean | 16 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Marie Dean | 2 | Step Daug | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Dudley Dean | 4 | Step Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Arthur Jones | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mollie Jones | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Frank Harris | 13 | Adoption | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Tom Landers | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mattie Landers | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Grace Bond | 36 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | James Bond | 24 | Step Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Tenter Bond | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Bell Bond | 4 | Grand Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Love Bond | 2 | Grand Son | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Eli Brooks | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Emma Brooks THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Logan Brooks | 26 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Shelly Brooks | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Henry Brooks | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Bettie B Brooks | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Laura Brooks | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Louisa Brooks | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Louella Brooks | 1 | Grand D | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Jesse Bell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Esther Bell | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Isaac Hines | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Lula Hines | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Robert Hines | 11 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Lizzie M Hines | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Mary Hines | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Bessie Hines | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Donald Hines | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Sam Jordan | 68 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)