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Lula Brown — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lula Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Anna — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | 9411 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Cross Anchor Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lula Brown | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Ben Brown | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Anna Brown | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Virgil Brown | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Vernon Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ben Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 14
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 24
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | 9411 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Other, age 34
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 18 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Leila |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fair Forest |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Occupation | English Teacher |
| Industry | Public High School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 34 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Lula Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben Brown
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Brown
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lula Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Vernon Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgil Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2211unit:0961)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Casey | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Lizzie Casey | 50 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Coach Bryant | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Louisa Bryant | 42 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Gracie Bryant | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Will Todd | 24 | Head | Helper | South Carolina |
| 57 | Letha Todd | 22 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ben Brown | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Essie T Brown | 21 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Ellen L Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Joe H Brown | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Millie T Brown | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Peter Cummings | 72 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Henrietta Cummings | 57 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Ella B Cummings | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jeff D Cummings | 10 | Grand Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Millie L Cummings | 6 | Grand Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Ben Littlejohn | 41 | Head | Chopper | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lillie Littlejohn | 36 | Wife | Cooking | South Carolina |
| 70 | Kate B Littlejohn | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Abbie D Hanna | 64 | H | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Addie A Hanna | 58 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Will S Casey | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Mittie M Casey | 46 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Ammone Casey | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 76 | David Elmore | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary Elmore | 41 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Vallie R Elmore | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Mamie J Elmore | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Luther M Elmore | 21 | Son | Farming | South Carolina |
| 81 | Maggie P Elmore | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | John C Elmore | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 83 | Hester D Elmore | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 84 | Bannaree Elmore | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Essie M Elmore | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Rex Littlefield | 35 | Head | Keeper | South Carolina |
| 87 | Lizzie Littlefield | 32 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | James Littlefield | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Ruby Littlefield | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Cecil Littlefield | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Ref Tucker | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Lilla M Tucker | 47 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Richards Alonzo Tucker | 17 | Step Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 94 | Ben F Brown | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Anna Brown | 52 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Virgil W Brown | 26 | Son | Drawer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Lula E Brown THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 98 | Ben J Jr Brown | 16 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 99 | Doris L Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Vernon Brown | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Lula + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)