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Mabel Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Chris & George — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Gloucester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Brown | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Henry Brown | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Henry Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Brown | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 2
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 25 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Maybell G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 13
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Mabel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 21
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Mabel Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Chris Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father George Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Libby Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Chris Brown
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Brown
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Libby Brown
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Brown
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mabel Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Henry Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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
1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu690unit:0124)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John A Steeple | 73 | Head | Carpenter | Nova Scotia |
| 52 | Catherine C Steeple | 64 | Wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 53 | Una Steeple | 41 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Nova Scotia |
| 54 | Hannah Olsen | 65 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 55 | John Olsen | 32 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Charles J Dagley | 57 | Head | Cooper | Prince Edward Island |
| 57 | Mary A Dagley | 52 | Wife | — | Prince Edward Island |
| 58 | Clara M Dagley | 28 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Charles G Dagley | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | John Henley | 67 | Head | — | Cape Breton |
| 61 | Patrick Ware | 45 | Roomer | Fisherman | Nova Scotia |
| 62 | Alfred A Smith | 48 | Head | Fisherman | Nova Scotia |
| 63 | Lydia M Smith | 49 | Wife | — | Prince Edward Island |
| 64 | Priscilla Thompson | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Prince Edward Island |
| 65 | Howard Haskell | 76 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Annie C Haskell | 76 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Adele Haskell | 42 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Marguerite D Haskell | 36 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Edith H Vivian | 11 | Grand Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Georgia Adams | 74 | Nurse | Nurse | Canada |
| 71 | Andrew J Denier | 50 | Head | Fisherman | Canada |
| 72 | Rhoda Denier | 46 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 73 | Elliott Denier | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Andrew L Denier | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Osborne Knowles | 54 | Head | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Annie E Knowles | 53 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 77 | Robert D Knowles | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Harold C Knowles | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Margaret Wheeler | 59 | Head | Dressmaker | Canada |
| 80 | Wallace P Wheeler | 19 | Son | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Robert C Powell | 22 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Josephine M Powell | 65 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 83 | Margaret Clindela | 75 | Head | — | Canada |
| 84 | Catherine Clindela | 42 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Alexander J Clindela | 38 | Son | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Catherine Holloran | 78 | Sister | — | Canada |
| 87 | Harriett Adams | 80 | Head | — | England |
| 88 | Clinda P Nickerson | 60 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Joseph R Nickerson | 44 | Son | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Henry C Brown | 49 | Head | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Mary Brown | 44 | Wife | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Mabel Brown THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Henry M Brown | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Joseph P Mesquita | 58 | Head | Yes | Azores |
| 95 | Mary Mesquita | 45 | Wife | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Mary Mesquita | 25 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Sarah Mesquita | 24 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Frances Mesquita | 18 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Clara Mesquita | 14 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Joseph P Jr Mesquita | 0 | Grand Son | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Mabel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)