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Lawrence Brown — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Venango, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Carrie — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Venango, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Industry | Oil Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Township / Ward | Franklin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opal Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Vivian Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lawrence Brown | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Richard Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Goldie Brown | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Venango, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Venango, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Venango, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Venango, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lawrence G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Venango, Pennsylvania
Head, age 24
Venango, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Industry | Oil Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Lawrence Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Venango, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Brown
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Brown
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Brown
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
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Lawrence Brown
Head · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Venango, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Venango, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1656unit:0825)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mildred Dunlap | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Frank Dunlap | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Lawrence Brown THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Drayman | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Goldie Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Vivian Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Opal Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Richard Brown | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | William H. Dunlap | 36 | Head | Gardner | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Birdie Ringer | 35 | Servant | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Sarah Abbey | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Mary Abbey | 50 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Sarah Kinsey | 39 | Head | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Sarah Kinsey | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Emil Bower | 38 | Head | Stillman | Ohio |
| 65 | Elizabeth Bower | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Frank Bower | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Marie Bower | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Helen Bower | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Pearl Bower | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Flora Geary | 34 | Head | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Emma Geary | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Joseph Geary | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | William Geary | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Elmer Hanby | 67 | Head | Sheriff | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Elizabeth Hanby | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William Bruner | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Blanche Bruner | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Edward Bruner | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Charles Bruner | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Geraldine Bruner | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Amanda Scott | 67 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 82 | Raymond Denny | 34 | Head | Roller | Connecticut |
| 83 | Gertrude Denny | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Virginia Denny | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Edna Denny | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | William Denny | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Theodore Denny | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Howard Denny | 32 | Brother | Poultryman | Connecticut |
| 89 | Lucius Thomas | 49 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 90 | Lydia Thomas | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Leonard Thomas | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Albert Thomas | 19 | Son | Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Gertrude Schall | 9 | Servant | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Charles Delong | 42 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Mary Delong | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Catherine Delong | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Ina Delong | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | James Saltzgiver | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Edith Saltzgiver | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | James Saltzgiver | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lawrence
Gen 1 · 3 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)