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Homer Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Randolph, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Homer Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Randolph, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Randolph, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Richland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Walter Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Juliaann Brown | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Reuben Brown | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Myrtle Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Viola Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lester Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Roy Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Randolph, North …
Son, age 9
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Randolph, North …
Son, age 19
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Homer Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Randolph, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Homer Brown
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Myrtle Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Randolph, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Randolph, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1318unit:1161)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Owens | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Agnes Owens | 6 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Almer Owens | 4 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Analee Chrisco | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Reuben Brown | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Juliaann Brown | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Walter Brown | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Homer Brown THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Viola Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lester Brown | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Myrtle Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Roy Brown | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Boyd Russell | 23 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 14 | Sadie Russell | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Henry Owens | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Irene Owens | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Larabelle Owens | 18 | Daughter | Servant | North Carolina |
| 18 | Misha Owens | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Frank Owens | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Hattie Owens | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Junius Owens | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Jane Owens | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jonah Bean | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Giles Bean | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Linden Bean | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Edith Bean | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | John Bean | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lois Bean | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jonie Bean | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Thomas Mcneill | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Beulah Mcneill | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Frank Mcneill | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Luella Mcneill | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Nora Mcneill | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Irvin Mcneill | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lewis Mcpherson | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Estella Mcpherson | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lonnie Hancock | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lillie Hancock | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Leila Hancock | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Malcom Davis | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Caroline Davis | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ina Davis | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Malcom Jr Davis | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Nora Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ima Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Victoria Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Boyd Davis | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Clyde Davis | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Anthony Williams | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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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)