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Katherine Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Katherine Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1855), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wurttemberg |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wurttemberg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Katherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Brown | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Conrad Brown | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Fay Brown | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 46
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 56
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 26 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ger |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 65
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wurttemberg |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wurttemberg |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Katherine Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Katherine Brown
Spouse · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1518unit:1025)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ellen Cavanaugh | 23 | roomer | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | John Mako | 18 | roomer | Coal Miner | Austria |
| 53 | John Lipkovsky | 22 | roomer | Machinist | Austria |
| 54 | John Toth | 25 | roomer | Mechanic | Austria |
| 55 | William Snyder | 45 | roomer | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lolly Janney | 38 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Janney | 14 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Tona Le Bolt | 41 | sister | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Louisa Eman | 65 | mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Edward Honick | 26 | roomer | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 61 | Marie Honick | 24 | roomer | Waitress | Ohio |
| 62 | William Mac Collough | 35 | roomer | Electrical Engineer | Texas |
| 63 | Ethel Mac Collough | 34 | roomer | None | West Virginia |
| 64 | Howard Bailey | 23 | roomer | Sanitary Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Ruth Bailey | 19 | roomer | None | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Robert Bailey | 0 | roomer | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Leslie Wolf | 47 | roomer | Civil Engineer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Viola Wolf | 31 | roomer | None | West Virginia |
| 69 | Fred Wolf | 4 | roomer | None | West Virginia |
| 70 | Ida Heidman | 48 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Jeanette Heidman | 15 | daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Frank Van Dyke | 42 | roomer | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | David Ross | 31 | roomer | Machinist | Russia |
| 74 | William Watson | 61 | head | Foreman | England |
| 75 | Jane Watson | 47 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 76 | William Watson | 25 | son | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Margaret Watson | 18 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Robert Blackwell | 46 | head | Agent | Alabama |
| 79 | Marie Blackwell | 36 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Ethel Blackwell | 12 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Lorna Blackwell | 5 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Eugene Fischer | 35 | roomer | Salesman | Ohio |
| 83 | Conrad Brown | 64 | head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Katherine Brown THIS PERSON | 65 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Fay Brown | 27 | daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Charles Glasser | 61 | head | Tinner | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Eva Glasser | 60 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Estella Glasser | 31 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Carl Glasser | 26 | son | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Agnes Glasser | 21 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Sarah Rich | 59 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | John Monty | 37 | boarder | General Office Work | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary Monty | 22 | boarder | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Eleanor Monty | 10 | granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John Mc Culvery | 30 | roomer | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | George Maloney | 22 | roomer | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Henry Snyder | 50 | roomer | Salesman | Ohio |
| 98 | James Rich | 35 | roomer | Salesman | Virginia |
| 99 | Edward Frank | 38 | son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Rosie Barkley | 37 | head | Dressmaker | West 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)