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Joseph Brooks — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Brooks across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHenrico, Virginia
SurnameBrooks
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
John Pratt Other — 24 ~1896
Joseph Brooks Son — 10 ~1910
Amelia Brooks Spouse — 48 ~1872
Carlton Brooks Son — 14 ~1906
James Brooks Son — 17 ~1903
Amelia Brooks Daughter — 12 ~1908
William Brooks Head — 50 ~1870
Thomas Brooks Son — 19 ~1901

Census Appearances

1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brookes
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 10
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
Surname Brooks
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 (1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Brooks
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Virginia
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Sibling
James Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amelia Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlton Brooks
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Henrico, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1909unit:0775)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Crucify Maini 21 Roomer Operator Italy
52 B. L. Tucker 30 Head Clerk Virginia
53 I. C. Tucker 30 Wife — Virginia
54 Otis M. Nelson 24 Roomer Clerk Virginia
55 L. T. Harris 43 Head Conductor Virginia
56 Mary Harris 31 Wife Sales Lady Virginia
57 Virginia Harris 18 Daughter — Virginia
58 Charles W. Rahn 27 Head Stenographer Virginia
59 Cassie H. Rahn 27 Wife — Maryland
60 Dorothy V. Rahn 1 Daughter — Virginia
61 Isabell A. Smith 54 Head — Connecticut
62 P. Earle Smith 21 Son — Virginia
63 Horace G. Smith 18 Son Clerk Virginia
64 Mabel S. Smith 17 Daughter — Virginia
65 Langston S. Buckley 34 Head Merchant Virginia
66 Langston S. Junior Buckley 5 Son — Virginia
67 Hartwell M. Buckley 37 Brother Foreman Virginia
68 Annie L. Buckley 32 Sister — Virginia
69 Lucile Buckley 22 Niece Teacher Virginia
70 Mary Jasper 20 Servant Cook Virginia
71 Charles H. Early 47 Head Merchant Virginia
72 Nannie G. Early 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
73 Frank Early 22 Son Maker Virginia
74 William Early 20 Son Apprentice Virginia
75 Russell Early 17 Son Mechanic Virginia
76 Reginald Early 17 Son — Virginia
77 Agnes Early 15 Daughter — Virginia
78 Arthur Early 8 Son — Virginia
79 Joseph Rosenbloom 46 Head — Germany
80 Catherine Rosenbloom 44 Wife — Ireland
81 Robert J. Rosenbloom 17 Son — Virginia
82 Dorothy M. Rosenbloom 12 Daughter — Virginia
83 Lucille Rosenbloom 9 Daughter — Virginia
84 Maurice Rosenbloom 4 Son — Virginia
85 Florence Fear 18 Servant Cook Virginia
86 Albert L. Taylor 35 Head Baggage Clerk Virginia
87 Carrie E. Taylor 35 Wife — Virginia
88 Herman W. Taylor 12 Adopted Son — Virginia
89 George M. Freeman 34 Head Conductor Virginia
90 Isabell S. Freeman 28 Wife — Virginia
91 Mary L. Freeman 2 Daughter — Virginia
92 Virginia S. Freeman 0 Daughter — Virginia
93 William D. Brooks 50 Head Maintenance Inspector Virginia
94 Amelia H. Brooks 48 Wife — Virginia
95 Thomas Brooks 19 Son — Virginia
96 James H. Brooks 17 Son — Virginia
97 Carlton Brooks 14 Son — Virginia
98 Amelia F. Brooks 12 Daughter — Virginia
99 Joseph Brooks THIS PERSON 10 Son — Virginia
100 John Pratt 24 Roomer Clerk Virginia

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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