Jane Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Oakland, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Jane Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Oakland, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 14-person household.
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oakland, Michigan |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jane A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland English |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Bloomfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
Household Members
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jane | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Robinson | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Jane Brown | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Andrew Brown | Head | — | — | |
| Lillian Robinson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| F Graham | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Geo Graham | Other | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Margy Robinson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Nellie Graham | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Florence Robinson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Robinson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| John Pittman | Other | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Hope Pittman | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Grace Robinson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Irene Miller | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jane A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland English |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu789unit:0319)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marie A Hamer | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | T Melbourne Roberts | 18 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Archibald Case | 37 | R | Lumberman | Michigan |
| 54 | Edgar Pollard | 61 | R | Janitor | Georgia |
| 55 | Barney Pollard | 58 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Howard Van Wagoner | 35 | R | Milkman | Michigan |
| 57 | Beatrice Van Wagoner | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | James Van Wagoner | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 59 | Alice Van Wagoner | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | John Van Wagoner | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Geo W Green | 54 | O | Gardener | Michigan |
| 62 | Maud L Green | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Sarah J Howard | 81 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Robert R Adams | 31 | O | Grocer | Indiana |
| 65 | Hazel Adams | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | R Hayes Adams | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Edith E Adams | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Betty Jane Adams | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | B M Walker | 29 | Boarder | Time Keeper | Indiana |
| 70 | Mrs Albert Hadell | 71 | O | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Traverse Stone | 73 | Brother | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Mrs Mary Ross | 51 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 73 | Geo F Gerhart | 37 | R | Sales | Michigan |
| 74 | Lona O Gerhart | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Esther Gerhart | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | John H Gerhart | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Geo Follett | 63 | R | Operator | Michigan |
| 78 | C H Wilk | 50 | O | Supt | Ohio |
| 79 | Alice B Wilk | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Geo F Kelley | 58 | R | Dairyman | Ohio |
| 81 | Lillian S Kelley | 28 | Servant | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Andrew Brown | None | Head | Yes | — |
| 83 | Jane A Brown THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 84 | Hope Pittman | 33 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 85 | John Pittman | 10 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Geo Graham | 51 | O | Salesman | Ohio |
| 87 | Nellie E Graham | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 88 | F Marian Graham | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 89 | Irene Miller | 18 | Niece | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 90 | John H Robinson | 35 | O | Merchant | Michigan |
| 91 | Lillian Robinson | 34 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 92 | Grace I Robinson | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 93 | Margy A Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 94 | John A Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 95 | Florence L Robinson | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 96 | E P Waldron | None | Head | Yes | — |
| 97 | Carrie L Waldron | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Clarence D Baldwin | 31 | R | Traveling Salesman | Ohio |
| 99 | Ruth H Baldwin | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 100 | S Douglass Baldwin | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)