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John Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Brown across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Rapides, Louisiana |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracie Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lucindy Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Beatrice Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lillian Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Brown | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Lucindy Brown | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Abraham Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Willie Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rapides, Louisiana
Other, age 6
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Rapides, Louisiana
Other, age 14
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Head, age 24
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Head, age 33
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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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 John Brown across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Rapides, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Brown
Head · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus816unit:0683)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Brown THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Lucindy Brown | 32 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Gracie Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Lillian Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | John Jr Brown | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Lucindy Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Willie Brown | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Abraham Brown | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Beatrice Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Alfred Alexander | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Lilly Alexander | 26 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Alfred Jr Alexander | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Lilly Alexander | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Marshal Samuel | 28 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Evelyn Samuel | 16 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Emaline Gibson | 58 | — | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Emaline Dawson | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Dave Shaw | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Martha Shaw | 25 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Houston Baker | 28 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Rosa Baker | 20 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Mary Moss | 40 | Mother | Cook | Louisiana |
| 73 | Oliver Jefferson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Gertrude Jefferson | 29 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Emma C Jefferson | 66 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Ben Ammon | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Martha Ammon | 46 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | George Ammon | 17 | Adopted | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Robert Williams | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 80 | Annette Williams | 47 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Oneter Williams | 11 | Adopted | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | William Cherrit | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mexico |
| 83 | Lena Cherrit | 19 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Thomas Dixon | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Harriette Dixon | 47 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Dempsey Dixon | 5 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Patrice Dixon | 4 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Eddie Chase | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 89 | Hannah Chase | 44 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Bebee Chase | 34 | Boarder | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 91 | John Samuel | 67 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Rosa Samuel | 51 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | J C Samuel | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 94 | Jennie Samuel | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Bebee Samuel | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Callie Jackson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 97 | Willie Jackson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 98 | Charles Jackson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 99 | James Jackson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Joseph Webb | 40 | Head | Merchant | Louisiana |
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)