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Jessie Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Butler, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Butler, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butler, Alabama |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 11 Forest Home Butler Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Bertha Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Jessie Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Quatilda Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Jerry Brown | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Ezekiel Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Elisha Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lewis Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Woodrow Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Bertha Brown | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Butler, Alabama
Daughter, age 1
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Butler, Alabama
Daughter, age 10
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Jessie Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Butler, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lewis Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Quatilda Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elisha Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ezekiel Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Butler, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu4unit:0802)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lola Davis | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Parker Davis | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Minnie Tate | 20 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Mack Tate | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Horace C. Murphy | 64 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 6 | Sheba Murphy | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Horace C. Murphy | 10 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 8 | Kathleen Murphy | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Alton Murphy | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | John M. Boutwell | 20 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Pearl Boutwell | 17 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Jerry Brown | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Bertha Brown | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Cora May Brown | 15 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 15 | Quatilda Brown | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Jessie Brown THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Lewis Jr. Brown | 7 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Bertha Brown | 6 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Ezekiel Brown | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Elisha Brown | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Woodrow Brown | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Lymon Jordan | 33 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Sarah Jordan | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Florida |
| 24 | Denise Jordan | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Lymon Jr. Jordan | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 26 | Zelma Jordan | 9 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Sarah Jordan | 7 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Charley Jordan | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Willie Jordan | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Jessie May Jordan | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Davis Brown | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Julia Brown | 38 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 33 | Luella Brown | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Hawthorn Brown | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Annie Brown | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Allie May Brown | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | H. Columbus Crum | 64 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Clara Crum | 63 | Wife | Feeder | Alabama |
| 39 | Jamie Crum | 25 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | W. Mckinley Crum | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Arthur Rudolph | 5 | Grandson | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Moses Iness | 62 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Alice Iness | 41 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 44 | Arch Iness | 22 | Grandson | Cook | Alabama |
| 45 | Harvey Iness | 19 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Minnie Iness | 16 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Willie Iness | 10 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Jesse Rigdon | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | Rhoda Rigdon | 57 | Mother | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Rhoda Rigdon | 60 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)