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Lula Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Lula Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Female
Head
Born: Louisiana
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lula Brown | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Samuel Payne | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Ernest Payne | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Arthur Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1900
Orleans, Louisiana
Other, age 25
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Orleans, Louisiana
Other, age 35
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1875 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 45
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Orleans, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Brown
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu623unit:0566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Arthur Arranten | 65 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | James Burns | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Annie Burns | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Amelia Plush | 20 | Niece | Dyer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Alphonse Plush | 23 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Payne | 63 | Peter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Raphael L. Taylor | 43 | Head | Upholsterer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Valgil Taylor | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Leona Guiranda | 17 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | August Mitchell | 16 | Roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Alice E. Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Edna Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | John Tillman | 50 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 64 | Mary Tillman | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Annie Tillman | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Antoinette Anderson | 70 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Edna Azier | 25 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Mamie Azier | 24 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Henry Royal | 33 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Annie Royal | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Pearl Royal | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Percy Royal | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Clarence Royal | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Willie Royal | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Lucille Royal | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Manuel Butler | 33 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 77 | Gertrude Butler | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Jennie Butler | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Albert Butler | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Lula Brown THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 81 | Arthur Brown | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Mildred Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Samuel Payne | 20 | Lodger | Driver | Louisiana |
| 84 | Ernest Payne | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Thos. Bentley | 65 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Benjamin Bentley | 25 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 87 | Louis Robert | 44 | Head | Teamster | Louisiana |
| 88 | Thelma Robert | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Herbert Foucher | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 90 | Carrie Foucher | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Frank Green | 21 | Step-son | Driver | Louisiana |
| 92 | Clarence Green | 15 | Step-son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | Arthur Green | 17 | Step-son | Teamster | Louisiana |
| 94 | Louise Robert | 21 | Nephew | Warehouseman | Louisiana |
| 95 | Nellie Foucher | 11 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Alice Foucher | 16 | Sister | Invalid | Louisiana |
| 97 | Edward Foucher | 7 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | George Smuss | 52 | Head | Longshoreman | Mississippi |
| 99 | Georgia Smuss | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 100 | Mary Claiborne | 12 | Step-daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)