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Ira Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · East Feliciana, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ira Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in East Feliciana, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | East Feliciana, Louisiana |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Wilson Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ira | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Brown | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Jim Brown | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Lenora Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lillie Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ellis Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Millie Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Hissiah Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ira Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Arthur Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Sarah Brown | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Lebertie Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Isabel Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lizzie Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
La Salle, …
Son, age 6
La Salle, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
East Feliciana, …
Son, age 17
East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 14 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Ira Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ira Brown
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Hissiah Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabel Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lebertie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellis Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — East Feliciana, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — East Feliciana, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu611unit:0816)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thad Falzy | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Florence Falzy | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Plump Meyers | 60 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Victoria Meyers | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | James Nelson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Katie Nelson | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Gussie Nelson | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 58 | Luvie Brinds | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Nolia Brinds | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Beatrice Brinds | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Emmie Brinds | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Jim Brinds | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Jim Brown | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Sarah Brown | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Lillie Brown | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Hissiah Brown | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Ira Brown THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Arthur Brown | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Millie Brown | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 70 | George Brown | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Ellis Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Lebertie Brown | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Lenora Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Lizzie Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Isabel Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Florence Brown | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Pink Young | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Cora Young | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Jim Young | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Isiah Young | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 81 | Ada Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Abney Griffin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Alice Griffin | 47 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 84 | Joseph Griffin | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Washington Griffin | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 86 | Zack Hills | 23 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 87 | Rosena Hills | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Ben Hills | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 89 | Sarah Hills | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Mose Learen | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Rachel Learen | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Agnes Learen | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Minnie Learen | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Maude Learen | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Frank Learen | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Land Hills | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 97 | Martha Hills | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 98 | Amy Hills | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Nancy Hills | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | John Hills | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)