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May Brown — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Golden Valley, North Dakota

Our Model Tree links this May Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Golden Valley, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: North Dakota Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationGolden Valley, North Dakota
SurnameBrown
Given NameMay
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Dakota
Father's BirthplaceIowa
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNorth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north dakota
Township / WardSentinel Township
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to May Age Birth yr
Vera Brown Daughter — 19 ~1911
Vern Brown Son — 23 ~1907
May Brown Daughter — 16 ~1914
John Brown Head — 52 ~1878
Valli Brown Spouse — 49 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Golden Valley, …
Daughter, age 6
Golden Valley, North Dakota · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name May A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Dakota
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota
1930
Golden Valley, …
Daughter, age 16
Golden Valley, North Dakota · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name May
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Dakota
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota

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 May Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Golden Valley, North Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
May Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Vera Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vern Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — Golden Valley, North Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1735unit:0685)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John H Nelson 55 Head — North Dakota
52 John Brown 52 Head Farmer Iowa
53 Valli Brown 49 Wife — Norway
54 Vern J Brown 23 Son — North Dakota
55 Vera Brown 19 Daughter — North Dakota
56 May Brown THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — North Dakota
57 Milo S Maldahl 52 Head Farmer Norway
58 Regina B Maldahl 52 Wife — Minnesota
59 Bertel S Maldahl 25 Son Lineman Minnesota
60 Selmer Maldahl 16 Son — North Dakota
61 Edward O Maldahl 13 Son — North Dakota
62 Nellie O Maldahl 11 Daughter — North Dakota
63 Carl Maldahl 11 Grandson — North Dakota
64 Hans H Hanson 42 Head Farmer Minnesota
65 Helena Hanson 73 Mother — Norway
66 John P Lovaas 39 Head Farmer Iowa
67 Rosa M Lovaas 24 Wife — Minnesota
68 John Lovaas 4 Son — North Dakota
69 Gerald H Lovaas 3 Son — North Dakota
70 Ray E Lovaas 2 Son — North Dakota
71 Myrna B Lovaas 1 Daughter — North Dakota
72 Julia B Lovaas 68 Mother-in-law — Wisconsin
73 Paul G Hagner 30 Head Farmer Wisconsin
74 Clara E Hagner 23 Wife — South Dakota
75 Verne G Iner 30 Head Farmer North Dakota
76 Inez Iner 20 Wife — North Dakota
77 Vern Wolf 24 Laborer Laborer Wisconsin
78 Chas A Paddock 39 Head Farmer Nebraska
79 Virginia K Paddock 24 Wife — South Dakota
80 Charles A Paddock 6 Son — Illinois
81 Virginia R Paddock 2 Daughter — North Dakota
82 Albert J Tallman 71 Head Farmer Wisconsin
83 Sara M Tallman 53 Wife — Minnesota
84 Peter J Tardy 63 Head Farmer Germany
85 Anna M Tardy 44 Wife — Minnesota
86 Florence J Tardy 20 Daughter — North Dakota
87 Mildred L Tardy 17 Daughter — North Dakota
88 Regina J Tardy 15 Daughter — North Dakota
89 Lucille M Tardy 12 Daughter — North Dakota
90 Adeline M Tardy 10 Daughter — North Dakota
91 Elvina J Tardy 7 Son — North Dakota
92 Genevieve J Tardy 5 Daughter — North Dakota
93 Soren G Nelson 65 Head Farmer Norway
94 Anna M Nelson 69 Wife — Wisconsin
95 Wm W Paddock 68 Head — Wisconsin
96 Anna M Paddock 68 Wife — England
97 Chas Johnston 54 Head Farmer Sweden
98 Anna K Johnston 50 Wife — Sweden
99 Vern A Johnston 23 Son Laborer North Dakota
100 John A Johnston 20 Son Laborer North Dakota

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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