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Luther Brown — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this Luther Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationErie, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameLuther E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardCity Of Buffalo
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Luther Age Birth yr
Alice Brown Son — 1 ~1929
Luther Brown Son — 12 ~1918
Frannie Brown Daughter — 10 ~1920
Ollie Brown Son — 11 ~1919
Dorothy Brown Daughter — 7 ~1923
Ollie Brown Head — 49 ~1881
Leona Brown Daughter — 8 ~1922
Paul Brown Son — 2 ~1928
Aileen Brown Daughter — 6 ~1924
Carl Brown Son — 4 ~1926
Lula Brown Other — 41 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 2
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Luther E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Miss
Mother's Birthplace N Carolina
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Son, age 12
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Luther E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write 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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Luther Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Luther Brown
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Paul Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aileen Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frannie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1424:0361)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rose Matarazzo 14 Daughter — Syria
2 Elias Matarazzo 14 Son Salesman Syria
3 Mary Matarazzo 12 Daughter — New York
4 Mario De Martile 42 Head Tailor Italy
5 Seconda De Martile 38 Wife-H — Italy
6 Lelio De Martile 15 Son — New York
7 Armando De Martile 11 Son — New York
8 Erma De Martile 7 Daughter — New York
9 Richard De Martile 1 Son — New York
10 Ollie J. Brown 49 Head Moulder Mississippi
11 Lula Brown 41 Wife-H — North Carolina
12 Luther E. Brown THIS PERSON 12 Son — New York
13 Ollie J. Brown 11 Son — New York
14 Frannie M. Brown 10 Daughter — New York
15 Leona C. Brown 8 Daughter — New York
16 Dorothy M. Brown 7 Daughter — New York
17 Aileen V. J. Brown 6 Daughter — New York
18 Carl H. Brown 4 Son — New York
19 Paul W. Brown 2 Son — New York
20 Alice G. Brown 1 Son — New York
21 John H. White 49 Head Hat Cleaner Illinois
22 Mamie L. White 42 Wife-H — Alabama
23 Bennie G. Collins 24 Step-son Hat Cleaner Alabama
24 Thomas Watson 26 Lodger Grinder South Carolina
25 Frank Scarcelle 33 Head Pipefitter Italy
26 Matilda Scarcelle 29 Wife-H — Pennsylvania
27 Peter Scarcelle 9 Son — Pennsylvania
28 E. Enore Scarcelle 6 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Elvira Scarcelle 12 Daughter — New York
30 Domenico Scarcelle 25 Brother Laborer Pennsylvania
31 Catherine Scarcelle 19 Sister-in-law — Illinois
32 Joseph Scarcelle 0 Nephew — Michigan
33 William Taylor 39 Head Laborer District of Columbia
34 Ada Taylor 38 Wife-H — Maryland
35 James Taylor 29 Nephew Laborer District of Columbia
36 Louis Dawson 21 Head Steam Operator Georgia
37 Mabel Dawson 17 Wife-H — North Carolina
38 Simon Jones 56 Boarder Laborer North Carolina
39 Mamie Jones 48 Boarder — North Carolina
40 Nunzio Venezia 44 Head Laborer Italy
41 Theresa Venezia 33 Wife-H — Ohio
42 Rocco Venezia 17 Son Laborer New York
43 Frank Venezia 15 Son — New York
44 Rose Venezia 12 Daughter — New York
45 Clara Venezia 10 Daughter — New York
46 John Venezia 8 Son — New York
47 Anna Venezia 7 Daughter — New York
48 Frances Venezia 5 Daughter — New York
49 Lucille Venezia 3 Daughter — New York
50 John H. Childs 22 Head Laborer Georgia

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)

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