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Joseph Brooks — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Scott, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Brooks across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Scott, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 1 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Arkansas Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationScott, Arkansas
SurnameBrooks
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age1
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
Father's BirthplaceMissouri
Mother's BirthplaceArkansas
Additional Details
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardMt Pleasant Township
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
May Brooks Daughter — 17 ~1903
Jasper Brooks Daughter — 8 ~1912
Joseph Brooks Son — 1 ~1919
Alice Brooks Spouse — 42 ~1878
Ingrid Brooks Head — 47 ~1873
Cornelius Brooks Son — 14 ~1906
Harvey Brooks Son — 3 ~1917
Agness Brooks Daughter — 10 ~1910
Robert Brooks Son — 12 ~1908
Irene Brooks Daughter — 6 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Scott, Arkansas
Son, age 1
Scott, Arkansas · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
Surname Brooks
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1930
Scott, Arkansas
Son, age 11
Scott, Arkansas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brooks
Given Name Joe B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph Brooks across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Scott, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Brooks
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Robert Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelius Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jasper Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agness Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · 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

1920 US Federal Census — Scott, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu081unit:0191)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 William J Richmond 20 Head Farmer Tennessee
52 Lilly May Richmond 21 Wife — Arkansas
53 Margaret Ann Richmond 1 Son — Arkansas
54 Anthony Mcgreen 61 Head Farmer Indiana
55 Hannah Mcgreen 53 Wife — Illinois
56 John Mcgreen 30 Son — Oklahoma
57 Alfred T Daley 24 Head Farmer Missouri
58 John H Cooper 52 Head Farmer Arkansas
59 Helen Cooper 50 Wife — Arkansas
60 Charles Cooper 17 Son Farm Laborer Arkansas
61 Sarah Hare 74 Mother — Tennessee
62 Earnest G Hurst 42 Boarder — Missouri
63 Ingrid L Brooks 47 Head Farmer Missouri
64 Alice Brooks 42 Wife — Arkansas
65 May Brooks 17 Daughter — Arkansas
66 Cornelius Brooks 14 Son Farm Laborer Arkansas
67 Robert Brooks 12 Son Farm Laborer Arkansas
68 Agness Brooks 10 Daughter — Arkansas
69 Jasper Brooks 8 Daughter — Arkansas
70 Irene Brooks 6 Daughter — Arkansas
71 Harvey Brooks 3 Son — Arkansas
72 Joseph Brooks THIS PERSON 1 Son — Arkansas
73 Lish Kidd 46 Head Farmer Tennessee
74 Minnie Kidd 33 Wife — Tennessee
75 Thomas Kidd 7 Son — Tennessee
76 Archie Kidd 5 Son — Arkansas
77 Margaret Kidd 3 Daughter — Arkansas
78 Mamie Hicks 20 Head Farmer Tennessee
79 Mittie Hicks 22 Wife — Georgia
80 Alfred K Hicks 1 Son — Arkansas
81 Pink Gibson 40 Head Farmer Alabama
82 Ida Gibson 33 Wife — Tennessee
83 May Gibson 16 Daughter — Tennessee
84 Ralph Gibson 8 Son — Tennessee
85 Mary Gibson 4 Daughter — Tennessee
86 Hughie Gibson 2 Son — Tennessee
87 Oma Hilton 24 Head Farmer Arkansas
88 Fannie Hilton 24 Wife — Arkansas
89 Mildred Hilton 3 Daughter — Arkansas
90 Lewis R Hilton 1 Son — Arkansas
91 Clarence Kopp 22 Head Farmer Kansas
92 Norman J Scott 41 Head Farmer Illinois
93 Emma Scott 41 Wife — Illinois
94 Harry Scott 8 Son — Oklahoma
95 Lula Scott 6 Daughter — Oklahoma
96 Jacob M Bottoms 63 Head Merchant Mississippi
97 Margaret Bottoms 56 Wife — Georgia
98 James Self 59 Brother-in-law — Georgia
99 Edna Bottoms 16 Granddaughter — Arkansas
100 Irma Bottoms 11 Granddaughter — Arkansas

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)

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