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Jim Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tipton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Jim Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tipton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tipton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 12 District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Jim | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Kathrine Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Benny Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Isail Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Jim Brown | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lauderdale, Tennessee
Head, age 40
Lauderdale, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 50
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Jim Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jim Brown
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2282unit:1158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Cross | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Earline Cross | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mary Henca | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ernest Henca | 30 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Charlie Henca | 25 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | William Rice | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Finesta Rice | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Jim Brown THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Kathrine Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Isail Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Pearl Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | James Brown | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Benny Brown | 18 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Martin Wear | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Celia Wear | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | James Wear | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Bella M. Wear | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Marshall Wear | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Mary H. Wear | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Guy Telfort | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Raba Telfort | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Willie Telfort | 26 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Dorothy Telfort | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Austin Telfort | 7 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Bell Ophie Telfort | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Clara Telfort | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Will Glass | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mary Glass | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Willie Glass | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Mattie Glass | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Robert Glass | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Annie Glass | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Floyd Glass | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Alice Glass | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Doris Glass | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Samuel Wright | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Hattie B. Wright | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Bertha Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | James S. Wright | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Annie B. Wright | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Abraham Wright | 70 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Bettie Wright | 67 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | George Smith | 13 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | James Smith | 13 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Willie Wright | 19 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Blanche B. Wright | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Eddie Wright | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | William Shelton | 71 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Harriett Shelton | 69 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Webster Wiggins | 65 | Head | — | Tennessee |
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)