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Louise Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Louise Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Josephine & Anna — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameLouise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Louise Age Birth yr
Louise Brown Daughter — 19 ~1901
Helen Brown Daughter — 15 ~1905
Edna Brown Daughter — 17 ~1903
Georgiana Brown Daughter — 21 ~1899
Louise Brown Head — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Louisa
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Clerk
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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 Louise Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Josephine Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father James Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Josephine Brown
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Brown
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Brown
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Brown
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louise Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Sibling
Georgiana Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1226unit:0907)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hannah Carman 43 — — New York
2 Edward M Carman 18 Son Electrician New York
3 Jack W Carman 14 Son — New York
4 Mary M Carman 11 Daughter — New York
5 Florence M Carman 9 Daughter — New York
6 Emily Lackner 50 Head Laundry Work New York
7 Betty Lackner 22 Daughter Clerk New York
8 Albert Lackner 18 Son Clerk New York
9 Michael Mccue 40 Head Chauffeur Ireland
10 Mary S Mccue 40 Wife — Ireland
11 Mary Agnes Mccue 16 Daughter Clerk New York
12 Helen Mccue 14 Daughter — New York
13 Thomas Mccue 12 Son — New York
14 Anna Mccue 10 Daughter — New York
15 Charles Kern 43 Head Bakery Business Germany
16 Henrietta Kern 33 Wife Clerk New York
17 Adolph Kern 4 Son — New York
18 Frederick V Coates 30 Head Electrician England
19 Natasta A Coates 26 Wife — New York
20 Frederick J Coates 4 Son — New York
21 Gottfried Schmitt 37 Head Driver New York
22 Clara Schmitt 37 Wife — New York
23 Robert Schmitt 12 Son — New York
24 Clara B Schmitt 5 Daughter — New York
25 Charles Mayer 37 Head — New York
26 Mary Mayer 36 Wife — New York
27 William Mayer 15 Son — New York
28 Charles Mayer 27 Son — New York
29 Edith Mae Mayer 23 Daughter — New York
30 Martin Birkhofer 41 Head Driver Germany
31 Anna Birkhofer 38 Wife — New York
32 Elizabeth Birkhofer 15 Daughter — New York
33 Dorothy Birkhofer 13 Daughter — New York
34 Martin H Birkhofer 5 Son — New York
35 Julius Poplaw 40 Head — Germany
36 Lillian Poplaw 19 Daughter Finisher New York
37 William Poplaw 17 Son Clerk New York
38 Thomas Flanigan 41 Head Machinist New York
39 Nicole Flanigan 17 Son Clerk New York
40 Anna Lauer 40 Head Tailor New York
41 Adeline Lauer 11 Daughter — New York
42 John Lauer 9 Son — New York
43 Louise Brown 42 Head — Germany
44 Georgiana Brown 21 Daughter Clerk New York
45 Louise Brown THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Clerk New York
46 Edna Brown 17 Daughter Clerk New York
47 Helen Brown 15 Daughter — New York
48 Mary Whangentine 52 Head Proprietor Germany
49 Hedwig Whangentine 21 Wife — New York
50 Anna Rose Whangentine 1 Daughter — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Louise + 3 siblings
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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