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Harvey Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Fayette, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Harvey Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fayette, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fayette, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Harvey Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Township / Ward | Lexington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Harvey | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artilla Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Archie Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| I Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mattie Brown | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Harvey Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Harvey Brown | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Lester Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Elizabeth Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Bertha Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Harvey W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Harvey Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Harvey Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Fayette, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harvey Brown
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Bertha Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Artilla Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
I Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Fayette, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu568unit:0688)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Davis | 46 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Margaret Davis | 43 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 3 | Harvey Sr Brown | 39 | Head | Hod Carrier | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mattie Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | I. V. Brown | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | John Brown | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Bertha Lee Brown | 17 | Daughter | Chambermaid | Kentucky |
| 8 | Harvey Jr Brown THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Gardener | Kentucky |
| 9 | Archie B. Brown | 14 | Son | Gardener | Kentucky |
| 10 | Artilla Brown | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Elizabeth Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lester A. Brown | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Alf Lawson | 40 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 14 | Lillie Lawson | 35 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 15 | Charlie Haydon | 20 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | May Dixon | 25 | Sister-in-law | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 17 | Fannie Haydon | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Ida Murphy | 36 | Head | Dressmaker | Kentucky |
| 19 | Beatrice Lental | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Jack Lental | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | George Hamilton | 29 | Head | Crate Furniture | Kentucky |
| 22 | Edna Hamilton | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Anna Hamilton | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | George Jr Hamilton | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Bennie Hamilton | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Elizabeth Hamilton | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Benjamin Hamilton | 58 | Head | Coach Cleaner | Kentucky |
| 28 | Amanda Hamilton | 37 | Wife | Hair Dresser | Kentucky |
| 29 | Polly Davis | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Moses Fowler | 86 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Rhoda Fowler | 78 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Hester Fowler | 36 | Son | Coach Cleaner | Kentucky |
| 33 | Alex Taylor | 70 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 34 | John Ellis | 75 | Head | Gardener | Kentucky |
| 35 | Sam Benjamin | 50 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 36 | Annie Benjamin | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lina Benjamin | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Obed Benjamin | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Matilda Dandridge | 45 | Head | House Maid | Virginia |
| 40 | William Bryant | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Andrew Bryant | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Hattie Bryant | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Agnes Bryant | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Robert Stanfield | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Katie Stanfield | 51 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 46 | Major Cleveland | 27 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 47 | Florence Cleveland | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Calvin Cleveland | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Major L. Cleveland | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Carrie Stanfield | 17 | Daughter | Cook | Kentucky |
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)