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Joseph Brown — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Oliver, North Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oliver, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Franciscka — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: North Dakota Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationOliver, North Dakota
SurnameBrown
Given NameJoseph M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Dakota
Father's BirthplaceRussia
Mother's BirthplaceRussia
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNorth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north dakota
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardTownship 142 Range 84
Est. Birth Year~1912

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 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Rose Brown Daughter — 16 ~1914
Caroline Brown Daughter — 15 ~1915
Magdalena Brown Daughter — 10 ~1920
Joseph Brown Head — 40 ~1890
Frances Brown Other — 38 ~1892
Nick Brown Son — 11 ~1919
Florian Brown Son — 13 ~1917
Joseph Brown Son — 18 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Oliver, North …
Son, age 8
Oliver, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Joseph Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Dakota
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation none
Speaks English No
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota
1930
Oliver, North …
Son, age 18
Oliver, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Joseph M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Dakota
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota
1940
Oliver-County, North …
Other, age 28
Oliver-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Joe Jr.
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Dakota
1935 Residence (City) 142-84
1935 Residence (County) Oliver
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota

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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Franciscka Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Brown
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Franciscka Brown
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Brown
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Caroline Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florian Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Magdalena Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nick Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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

1930 US Federal Census — Oliver, North Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1738unit:1052)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Joseph Brown 40 Head Farmer Russia
52 Frances Brown 38 Wife-H — Russia
53 Joseph M. Brown THIS PERSON 18 Son Laborer North Dakota
54 Rose J. Brown 16 Daughter — North Dakota
55 Caroline M. Brown 15 Daughter — North Dakota
56 Florian Brown 13 Son — North Dakota
57 Nick Brown 11 Son — North Dakota
58 Magdalena Brown 10 Daughter — North Dakota
59 Boyd E. Light 30 Head Farmer Minnesota
60 Effie R. Light 32 Wife-H — Wisconsin
61 Doris A. Light 8 Daughter — North Dakota
62 Carol M. Light 3 Daughter — North Dakota
63 Wilbert E. Light 1 Son — North Dakota
64 Inga Monson 63 Head-H — Norway
65 Sigurd Loval 21 Nephew Laborer Norway
66 Oscar A. Stewart 48 Head Farmer Iowa
67 Frances E. Stewart 50 Wife-H — Iowa
68 William M. Bargmann 49 Head Farmer Illinois
69 Bertha A. Bargmann 48 Wife-H — Wisconsin
70 Leona R. Bargmann 17 Daughter — North Dakota
71 Lillian B. Bargmann 10 Daughter — North Dakota
72 William Wolf 34 Head Farmer North Dakota
73 Rose C. Wolf 67 Mother-H — Germany
74 Charles F. Wolf 36 Brother-H Laborer North Dakota
75 John Bubel 45 Head Farmer Germany
76 Anna Bubel 48 Wife-H — South Dakota
77 Alton A. Bubel 14 Son — North Dakota
78 Annie A. Bubel 12 Daughter — North Dakota
79 Henry F. Bornemann 35 Head Farmer North Dakota
80 Emma Bornemann 25 Wife-H — North Dakota
81 Howard A. Bornemann 3 Son — North Dakota
82 Verna E. Bornemann 2 Daughter — North Dakota
83 Earl H. Bornemann 0 Son — North Dakota
84 William E. King 59 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
85 Lillian M. King 41 Wife-H — Minnesota
86 William C. King 3 Son — North Dakota
87 George E. Alberg 50 Head-H Farm Laborer Illinois
88 Henry H. Baal 33 Head-H Farmer Nebraska
89 Christ M. Albers 45 Head Farmer Illinois
90 Mable M. Albers 39 Wife-H Carrier Minnesota
91 Raymond J. Albers 19 Step-son Laborer Minnesota
92 Joyce E. Albers 4 Daughter — North Dakota
93 Gordon R. Albers 2 Son — North Dakota
94 Henry Wentz 32 Head Farmer North Dakota
95 Alma G. Wentz 33 Wife-H — North Dakota
96 Doris L. Wentz 10 Daughter — North Dakota
97 Harold Wentz 18 Nephew Laborer North Dakota
98 Duane B. Jones 36 Head Farmer Iowa
99 Alice I. Jones 33 Wife-H — North Dakota
100 Richard J. Bubel 30 Head Farmer Germany

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Pedigree Summary

Joseph + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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