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Leona Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Otoe, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Leona Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Otoe, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Otoe, Nebraska |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Leona M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Palmyra Village Part |
| 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 Leona | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leona Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Max Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Harold Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Marjorie Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Juanita Brown | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Clyde Brown | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Anna Brown | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Clara Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Otoe, Nebraska
Daughter, age 8
Otoe, Nebraska · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Otoe, Nebraska
Daughter, age 18
Otoe, Nebraska · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Leona M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | none |
| 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 Leona Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Otoe, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leona Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Marjorie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Max Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Brown
Sibling · 1930 · 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
1930 US Federal Census — Otoe, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Otoe, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1288unit:1028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Kaiser | 52 | Head | Mason | Nebraska |
| 2 | Lillian M. Kaiser | 41 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 3 | John J. Kaiser | 21 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 4 | Ray E. Kaiser | 17 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 5 | Henry H. Stall | 50 | Head | Patrolman | Ohio |
| 6 | Nora Stall | 45 | Wife-H | Operator | Nebraska |
| 7 | Marie A. Stall | 18 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 8 | William K. Ring | 21 | Roomer | Professor | Nebraska |
| 9 | Howard N. Stover | 30 | Head | Commercial | Nebraska |
| 10 | Ada E. Stover | 26 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 11 | Michael J. Shenagher | 53 | Head | Priest | Irish Free State |
| 12 | Katherine C. Reinke | 43 | Servant | House Keeper | Nebraska |
| 13 | John Nash | 82 | Head | None | England |
| 14 | Mary A. Nash | 74 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 15 | Charles Morrell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 16 | Nina Morrell | 51 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 17 | Florence B. Mckee | 67 | Sister-in-law | None | Nebraska |
| 18 | Fred M. Heitcock | 17 | Nephew | None | No. Dakota |
| 19 | R. Jafield Ruegg | 57 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 20 | Millie H. Ruegg | 52 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 21 | Lewis E. Jones | 73 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 22 | Lillian A. Jones | 61 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 23 | Lucy D. Williams | 67 | Aunt | Clerk | Ohio |
| 24 | Jessie C. Armitage | 21 | Roomer | Asst Principal | Nebraska |
| 25 | Clyde J. Brown | 49 | Head | Barber | Kansas |
| 26 | Anna E. Brown | 53 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 27 | Juanita C. Brown | 22 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 28 | Leona M. Brown THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 29 | Clara L. Brown | 16 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 30 | Harold F. Brown | 13 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 31 | Marjorie J. Brown | 10 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 32 | Max J. Brown | 10 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 33 | David C. Stokes | 76 | Head | None | New York |
| 34 | Hannah L. Stokes | 67 | Wife-H | None | Germany |
| 35 | Victor A. Hesson | 38 | Head | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 36 | Helen M. Hesson | 33 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 37 | Hugh A. Hesson | 10 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 38 | Claus J. Hesson | 6 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 39 | Helen M. Hesson | 5 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 40 | Loren A. Campbell | 27 | Head | Superintendent | Missouri |
| 41 | Gladys M. Campbell | 29 | Wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 42 | L. Eugene Campbell | 5 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 43 | Donna M. Campbell | 2 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 44 | William A. Balfour | 51 | Head | Drayman | Illinois |
| 45 | Pearl E. Balfour | 40 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 46 | Morris A. Balfour | 20 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 47 | Bessie L. Balfour | 19 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 48 | Stella G. Poffenbarger | 51 | Head-H | Laundress | Illinois |
| 49 | Della M. Poffenbarger | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 50 | Mabel A. Poffenbarger | 10 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
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)