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Isaac Brown — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Isaac Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Houston, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Philip & Edward — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Houston, Georgia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 542 Militia Or Lower District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Isaac | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Lewis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Isaac Brown | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Isabella Lewis | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Willie Lewis | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Fred Lewis | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Cora Brown | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Houston, Georgia
Son, age 7
Houston, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Houston, Georgia
Son, age 16
Houston, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Isiah |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Working out |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Houston, Georgia
Head, age 24
Houston, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Isaac Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Houston, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Philip Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Philip Brown
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Brown
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Brown
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Isaac Brown
Head · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Houston, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Houston, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu263unit:0812)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ardena Bannister | 4 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 52 | Dorothy M Bannister | 2 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 53 | Ruby Bannister | 0 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 54 | William Melford | 46 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 55 | Alex Taylor | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 56 | Scall Taylor | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Andrew Taylor | 12 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 58 | Annie Taylor | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 59 | Major Taylor | 7 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Missi Taylor | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 61 | Andrew Mims | 31 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Amanda Mims | 27 | Wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Joseph Mims | 6 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 64 | Lee J Mims | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 65 | James Mims | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 66 | Andrew Jr Mims | 1 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 67 | James Mims | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Josephene Mims | 55 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 69 | Richie Mims | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 70 | Clark Mims | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Annah Mims | 15 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 72 | Mattie Mims | 13 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 73 | Edward Mims | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 74 | Catherine Mims | 21 | Wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 75 | Eddie Mims | 1 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 76 | Felix Mims | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 77 | Rachel Mims | 33 | Wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 78 | Josephene Mims | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 79 | Victor Mims | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 80 | Frances Mims | 2 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 81 | Lillie M Mims | 0 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 82 | George Pope | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 83 | Beulah Pope | 28 | Wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 84 | Roy L Pope | 12 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 85 | Aro D Pope | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 86 | Isaac Brown THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 87 | Cora Brown | 20 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 88 | John Brown | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 89 | Isabella Lewis | 35 | Mother-in-law | None | Georgia |
| 90 | Willie L Lewis | 10 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 91 | Fred Lewis | 10 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 92 | Isabella Lewis | 7 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 93 | Levi Lawson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Kezzie Lawson | 40 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 95 | Lucinda Lawson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 96 | Minnie L Lawson | 20 | Sister | Helper | Georgia |
| 97 | Nellie L Lawson | 1 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 98 | William B Watkins | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 99 | Pearl M Watkins | 24 | Son | Teacher | Georgia |
| 100 | Emmett Bell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Isaac
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)