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Laura Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dawson, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Laura Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dawson, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dawson, Nebraska |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Gothenburg City |
| 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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Berta Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Lena Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Laura Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Samuel Brown | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Bruce Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ray Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Samuel Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dawson, Nebraska
Daughter, age 1
Dawson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Dawson, Nebraska
Daughter, age 11
Dawson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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.
Our Model Tree links Laura Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Dawson, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Laura Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bruce Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Berta Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Dawson, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Dawson, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1270unit:0946)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Northup | 17 | Brother | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Fred Northup | 12 | Brother | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 3 | Aleen Northup | 13 | Sister | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Wayne Northup | 11 | Brother | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | John Helmila | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 6 | Mary E Helmila | 43 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Mary E Helmila | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Melvin Helmila | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Homer A Helmila | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Dewey E Helmila | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Dorothy E Helmila | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Henry L Helmila | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Dale Helmila | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Saron Helmila | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Dale L Helmila | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | James Dodd | 71 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Almira Dodd | 65 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Ray Allington | 28 | Lodger | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 19 | Samuel Brown | 45 | Head | Dealer | Missouri |
| 20 | Mary Brown | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Lena Brown | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Nebraska |
| 22 | Bruce Brown | 17 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 23 | Ray Brown | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Laura Brown THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Samuel Brown | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Berta Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | George Brown | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Robert Brown | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Wayne Rossen | 20 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 30 | Ruby Rossen | 17 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | James W. Mccartie | 38 | Head | Mason | Nebraska |
| 32 | Leona M. Mccartie | 34 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Glenn A. Mccartie | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Sam Linberton | 76 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 35 | Richard Baragary | 30 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 36 | Dorothy Baragary | 25 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Jane Baragary | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Perry Watson | 53 | Head | Buyer | Iowa |
| 39 | Lulu Watson | 46 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Roscoe Normandy | 27 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 41 | Dale Normandy | 25 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Marylyn Normandy | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Pete Stillman | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Lulu Stillman | 45 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 45 | John L Miller | 36 | Head | Janitor | Colorado |
| 46 | Mary Miller | 32 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Arthur Miller | 14 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 48 | Ardele Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 49 | Doris Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 50 | Jean Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
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)