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Jesse Brown — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Jesse Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barren, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ada & Ada — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barren, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jesse M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 4 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lois Brown | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| James Brown | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Walter Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Jesse Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ada Brown | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barren, Kentucky
Son, age 8
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jessie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Barren, Kentucky
Son, age 19
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jesse M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Barren-County, Kentucky
Head, age 28
Barren-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jessie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 43 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Jesse Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ada Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father James Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ada Brown
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Brown
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Brown
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jesse Brown
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Walter Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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
1930 US Federal Census — Barren, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Barren, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel732:0964)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Martha A Hitlow | 64 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | James G Hitlow | 32 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Herman L Hitlow | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Bertha L Hitlow | 26 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Walter Hitlow | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | John R Spencer | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Mattie M Spencer | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Alwell James Spencer | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 59 | George R Spencer | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Maud Spencer | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | James T Dunagan | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Julia B Dunagan | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Ethel L Dunagan | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Marvin M Dunagan | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Arvel G Dunagan | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | William Highsmith | 7 | Step-Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Jesse B Harper | 67 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Lucinda E Harper | 68 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Drusilla Moore | 79 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | James O Brown | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Ada L Brown | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lois J Brown | 27 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Jesse M Brown THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Walter B Brown | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Mildred O Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Baylis G Fishback | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Linnie L Fishback | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Louiza Fishback | 75 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ora Fishback | 39 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Alice Fishback | 39 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Jesse H Holly | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 82 | Minnie Holly | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Herbert Holly | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 84 | Corine Holly | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Carl Holly | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Christine Holly | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Mary H Holly | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | George G Holly | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | Daniel E Holly | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Tom Dillon | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 91 | Lizzie Dillon | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Annie L Dillon | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Theodore Brents | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Carry A Brents | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Harry Brents | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Rosie Brents | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Clara M Brents | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Herbert L Brents | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Herbert C Brents | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | Bob Galloway | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Jesse + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)