Luther Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Columbia, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Luther Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbia, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Columbia, Georgia
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Luther
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	M D 128
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Luther	Age	Birth yr
Clifford Brown	Son	—	17	~1903
Hattie Brown	Daughter	—	19	~1901
Lula Brown	Spouse	—	38	~1882
John Brown	Son	—	11	~1909
Luther Brown	Head	—	45	~1875
Willie Brown	Daughter	—	20	~1900
Walter Brown	Son	—	8	~1912
Forest Brown	Son	—	5	~1915

Census Appearances

1910

Columbia, Georgia

Head, age 32

Columbia, Georgia · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Luther
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	12
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farm laborer
Industry	General farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Columbia, Georgia

Head, age 45

Columbia, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Luther
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Luther Brown

Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Georgia

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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 — Columbia, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu246unit:0158)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Paul Walker	15	Nephew	—	Georgia
2	Frank Halsy	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
3	Ida Halsy	45	Wife	—	Georgia
4	Thail Halsy	14	Son	Laborer	Georgia
5	Andrew Halsy	11	Son	Laborer	Georgia
6	Willie Halsy	8	Son	—	Georgia
7	Evelyn Halsy	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
8	Henry Reese	42	Head	Farmer	Georgia
9	Lillie Reese	30	Wife	—	Georgia
10	Maggie Daniels	40	Head	Farmer	Georgia
11	Eliza Daniels	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
12	John Daniels	12	Son	—	Georgia
13	Walter Daniels	10	Son	—	Georgia
14	Lillie Daniels	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
15	Ethel Daniels	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
16	Lillie Bell Daniels	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	James Dorsey	32	Head	Farmer	Georgia
18	Ida Dorsey	26	Wife	—	Georgia
19	Annie M. Dorsey	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
20	Mollie B. Dorsey	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
21	Philora Dorsey	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
22	Edward Dorsey	3	Son	—	Georgia
23	Thomas Dorsey	1	Son	—	Georgia
24	Acelene Dorsey	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
25	Moses Dorsey	37	Head	Farmer	Georgia
26	Hattie Dorsey	37	Wife	—	Georgia
27	Moses Dorsey	12	Son	Student	Georgia
28	Frank Dorsey	11	Son	Student	Georgia
29	Lillie Dorsey	9	Daughter	Student	Georgia
30	Sarah Dorsey	12	Daughter	Student	Georgia
31	Patrick Robinson	40	Head	Farmer	Georgia
32	Julia Robinson	47	Wife	—	Georgia
33	Marion Robinson	11	Son	Student	Georgia
34	Jack Wright	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
35	Daisy Wright	27	Wife	—	Georgia
36	Annie P. Wright	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	John Wright	6	Son	—	Georgia
38	Lula Wright	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
39	Luther Brown THIS PERSON	45	Head	Farmer	Georgia
40	Lula Brown	38	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
41	Willie M. Brown	20	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
42	Hattie Brown	19	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
43	Clifford Brown	17	Son	Laborer	Georgia
44	John Brown	11	Son	—	Georgia
45	Walter Brown	8	Son	—	Georgia
46	Forest Brown	5	Son	—	Georgia
47	Dan Thomas	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
48	Sarah Thomas	25	Wife	—	Georgia
49	Lillie Mae Thomas	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
50	Mollie Thomas	3	Daughter	—	Georgia

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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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