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Lawrence Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Theresa & Joseph — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameLawrence C.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBrooklyn N Y
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lawrence Age Birth yr
Joseph Brown Head — 42 ~1878
Lawrence Brown Son — 14 ~1906
Joseph Brown Son — 16 ~1904
Teresa Brown Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 4
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Lawrence E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 14
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Lawrence C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 24
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Laurence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Loan
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 70
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Lawrence Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Theresa Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Teresa Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Theresa Brown
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Brown
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Brown
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Teresa Brown
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Brown
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1161unit:0279)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Albert Zeigler 45 Head Salesman New York
52 Maud Zeigler 42 Wife — New York
53 Mary M. Faulkenberg 34 Head Clerk New York
54 Frederick Schmankenberg 33 Head Clerk New Jersey
55 Eleanor Schmankenberg 24 Wife — New York
56 Charles Peters 33 Head Jeweler New York
57 Helen Peters 27 Wife — New York
58 Robert O'Neil 35 Head Manager Canada
59 Marie O'Neil 31 Wife — New Jersey
60 Robert Jr. O'Neil 12 Son — New York
61 Anna Stewart 35 Head Teacher Pennsylvania
62 Mary C. Dexter 40 Head — New York
63 Abba C. Baldwin 50 Head Manageress New York
64 Helen R. Baldwin 23 Daughter Stenographer New York
65 Alfred Rooney 34 Head Salesman New York
66 Nellie Rooney 25 Wife — Maryland
67 Joseph G. Brown 42 Head Embalmer New York
68 Teresa Brown 42 Wife — New York
69 Joseph G. Jr. Brown 16 Son — New York
70 Lawrence C. Brown THIS PERSON 14 Son — New York
71 Arthur S. Duller 27 Head Salesman New York
72 Celia Duller 24 Wife — New York
73 John Vandinger 37 Head Salesman New York
74 Mary Vandinger 30 Sister — New York
75 Howard Taylor 28 Head Salesman New Jersey
76 Anna Taylor 24 Wife — New York
77 Annabelle Taylor 7 Daughter — New York
78 Dorothy Taylor 5 Daughter — New York
79 Howard Jr. Taylor 4 Son — New York
80 Ruth Taylor 3 Daughter — New York
81 Frederick Ridgeway 52 Head Manager New York
82 Mary Ida Ridgeway 51 Wife — New York
83 Walter G. Hunecke 25 Son-in-law Clerk New York
84 Mary G. Hunecke 23 Daughter — New Jersey
85 Lambert Frank 49 Head Clerk New York
86 Clara Frank 42 Wife — New York
87 Adeline Frank 13 Daughter — New York
88 William Brown-Sherman 65 Head Minister England
89 Elizabeth Brown-Sherman 62 Wife — England
90 Robert L. Jagocki 25 Head Lawyer New York
91 Gertrude Jagocki 21 Wife — Connecticut
92 Harold Pittman 27 Head Mechanic Norway
93 Hertha Pittman 25 Wife — Norway
94 Arthur S. Dixon 28 Head Marine New York
95 Margaret Dixon 28 Wife — New York
96 Harold Hassel 26 Head Asst. Manager Pennsylvania
97 Margaret Hassel 21 Wife — Illinois
98 Paul Black 42 Head Manager Germany
99 May Black 27 Wife — New York
100 Franklin Smith 54 Head Nurse New York

Pedigree Summary

Lawrence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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