Jennie Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hempstead, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hempstead, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hempstead, Arkansas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teaching |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Teaching |
| Township / Ward | Mine Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
Household Members
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Harrison Brown | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Richard Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Joe Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Jennie Brown | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Janie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Teaching |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jannie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu064unit:0579)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verge Nelson | 32 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 2 | Emma Nelson | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Roy Nelson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Retta Nelson | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Ray Diggins | 31 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 6 | Corrie Diggins | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | June Diggins | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | John Nelson | 33 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 9 | Jack Ellis | 51 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 10 | Peffen Ellis | 48 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ernest Ellis | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Mary Ellis | 16 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 13 | Clarence Bell | 31 | Head | Merchant | Arkansas |
| 14 | Pauline Bell | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Billie Bell | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Harrison Brown | 47 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 17 | Jennie Brown THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | Teaching | Arkansas |
| 18 | Joe Brown | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Bessie Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Richard Brown | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Clay Mason | 22 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 22 | Annie Mason | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Clyde Mason | 18 | Brother | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Henry Mason | 13 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | William Robins | 72 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 26 | Lora Robins | 72 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | George Orr | 48 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mattie Orr | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Earl Orr | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | John Orr | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Corine Orr | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Tillman Orr | 77 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 33 | Alice Orr | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | George Orr | 16 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Lillie Orr | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Bill Orr | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Norvella Orr | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Joe Orr | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Ida Orr | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Monroe Orr | 48 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 41 | Paschal Orr | 24 | Brother | Farming | Tennessee |
| 42 | Alex Tommy | 26 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 43 | Anna Tommy | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Ernest Tommy | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Norene Tommy | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Charles G Tommy | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Marion Curtis | 36 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 48 | Addie Curtis | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Edd Robins | 39 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 50 | Nevada Robins | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)