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Herbert Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Herbert D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Second Hand Store |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Saugus Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Brown | Daughter | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Herbert Brown | Head | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| Hannah Brown | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 52
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Herbert J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 61
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1859 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Herbert P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 72
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Herbert D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Second Hand Store |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Herbert Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Brown
Head · 1930 · age 72 · b. ~1858 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel903:0817)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur A Jr Ryder | 24 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Richard A Ryder | 23 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Mary H Howard | 49 | Head | Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Elizabeth A Howard | 57 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Frances H Howard | 16 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | John Savage | 30 | Head | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Margaret Savage | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | William Savage | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Patricia Savage | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Herbert D Brown THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Hannah M Brown | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Emily Brown | 47 | Daughter | Director | Kansas |
| 13 | Sture M Dahl | 33 | Head | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Clara S Dahl | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Eunice A Dahl | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Roland M Dahl | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Jesse H Brown | 44 | Head | Electrical | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Bessie M Brown | 31 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 19 | Walter S Clark | 59 | Head | Engineer | Vermont |
| 20 | Margaret A Clark | 55 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 21 | Arthur G Clark | 27 | Son | Advertising | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Edith M Clark | 23 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Howard F Clark | 22 | Son | Apprentice | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Cassie Myster | 60 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 25 | Harold H Cairns | 31 | Head | Machinist | Canada-English |
| 26 | Beatrice B Cairns | 28 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 27 | Robert C Cairns | 5 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 28 | Charles M Connor | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Julia E Connor | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Francis H Connor | 18 | Son | Instructor | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Charles H Connor | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Catherine M Connor | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Alfred B Connor | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Alfred F Sachsse | 71 | Father-in-law | Painter | Germany |
| 35 | Edna Franklin | 23 | Boarder | Jewel Setter | New York |
| 36 | William J Bateman | 57 | Head | Chemist | Canada-English |
| 37 | Edith M Bateman | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Beverly Bateman | 22 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Florence M Cleary | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 40 | George A Mitchell | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Canada-English |
| 41 | Annie E Mitchell | 66 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 42 | Hannah Moore | 56 | Head | Owner | Canada-English |
| 43 | Mary L Moore | 22 | Daughter | Sign Painter | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Margaret R Allen | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Canada-English |
| 45 | Rita A Allen | 22 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Esther L Allen | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Ruth G Allen | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | David R Allen | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Lloyd S Allen | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Florence R Redpath | 47 | Boarder | — | Canada-English |
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)