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Emma Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lowndes, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Emma Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lowndes, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lowndes, Georgia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Dasher Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Annie Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lottie Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ethel Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Florence Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Sallie Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| George Brown | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Joe Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Jay Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Julia Brown | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Effingham, Georgia
Daughter, age 7
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Lowndes, Georgia
Daughter, age 18
Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 Emma Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lottie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jay Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Lowndes, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Lowndes, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu264unit:0204)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John G Mcmillan | 33 | Head | Physician | Georgia |
| 52 | Mary L Mcmillan | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | John D Mcmillan | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Thomas Burke | 38 | Head | Superintendent | Alabama |
| 55 | Maude Burke | 34 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 56 | Joe Burke | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 57 | Tom Burke | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 58 | Lucile Burke | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 59 | Harold Burke | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 60 | Samuel Burke | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 61 | Sue Burke | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 62 | Matthew Farmer | 34 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mattie Farmer | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Ruby Farmer | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Earl Farmer | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | A L Farmer | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Frankie Farmer | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Grady Winfield | 21 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Cora Winfield | 15 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Johnnie Winfield | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Lee Simmons | 37 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Lula Simmons | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Tom Watson | 23 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Ed Watson | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | James S Bemis | 38 | Head | Maintenance | South Carolina |
| 76 | Clara A Bemis | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | James B Bemis | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Emma Bemis | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Coy M Bemis | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Ira R Bemis | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Rachel Bemis | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 82 | James J Bemis | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Julia Bemis | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Lawrence Ford | 27 | Head | Wood Cutter | Georgia |
| 85 | Wilson Ford | 52 | Brother | Wood Cutter | Georgia |
| 86 | George W Brown | 52 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Julia Brown | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Jay Brown | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Emma Brown THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Annie M Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Florence Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lottie Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Joe Brown | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Sallie Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Ethel Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lewis B Brooman | 54 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 97 | Lizzie Brooman | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Silas Walker | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 99 | Lauchlin Walker | 20 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 100 | Willie Walker | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
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)