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Lucy Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Champaign, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Champaign, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Champaign, Illinois |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Institution at Lincoln |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Township / Ward | Homer Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Brown | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Morton Brown | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Lucy Brown | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 35
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1865 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 44
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 54
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Institution at Lincoln |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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 Lucy Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Champaign, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Brown
Spouse · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu298unit:0850)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George W Harmeson | 25 | son | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Harry Smith | 14 | stepson | Delivery Boy | Illinois |
| 3 | Maurice Smith | 7 | stepdaughter | None | Illinois |
| 4 | Lucinda Brown | 73 | head | None | Ohio |
| 5 | Charles S Brown | 36 | son | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 6 | Jessie Brown | 33 | daughter-in-law | None | Nebraska |
| 7 | Margaret Brown | 9 | grand-daughter | None | Illinois |
| 8 | Paul Brown | 6 | grand-son | None | Illinois |
| 9 | Dean Brown | 2 | grandson | None | Illinois |
| 10 | Joseph Jordan | 43 | head | Labor | Illinois |
| 11 | Alice Jordan | 42 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 12 | Dorothy Jordan | 5 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Sarah Cusick | 67 | head | None | Indiana |
| 14 | Christoval Gann | 21 | head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 15 | Cora Gann | 21 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 16 | Ruby Gann | 0 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 17 | Isaac Kirby | 72 | head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 18 | Mary Ellen Kirby | 67 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 19 | Charles Kirby | 31 | son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 20 | Elizabeth Riggs | 72 | head | None | England |
| 21 | Roy Riggs | 27 | son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 22 | John L Burrows | 71 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Libby Burrows | 66 | wife | Nurse | Ohio |
| 24 | Frank Human | 47 | head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 25 | Olivia Human | 33 | wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 26 | Jewel Moore | 15 | step-son | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Jasper F Ball | 63 | head | Veterinary | Ohio |
| 28 | Kate Ball | 62 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 29 | Fred V Ball | 37 | head | Manager | Illinois |
| 30 | Bessie Ball | 32 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Kenneth Ball | 11 | son | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Joseph Thomas | 80 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Ella Thomas | 40 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 34 | Mary Porterfield | 67 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Mary Williams | 54 | boarder | None | Indiana |
| 36 | William Daugherty | 65 | head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 37 | Laura Daugherty | 62 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 38 | Ulysses Daugherty | 33 | son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 39 | Roy Parish | 42 | head | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Pearl V Parish | 40 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 41 | Joseph F Parish | 15 | son | None | Illinois |
| 42 | Morton C Brown | 51 | head | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Lucy Brown THIS PERSON | 54 | wife | Superintendent | Illinois |
| 44 | Bessie Brown | 27 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 45 | Walter H Akers | 47 | head | Jeweler | Illinois |
| 46 | Pearl A Akers | 45 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Pauline L Akers | 20 | daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 48 | Georgia A Akers | 18 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 49 | Lyman W Akers | 16 | son | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Bonnie Akers | 10 | daughter | None | Illinois |
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)