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Nellie Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Butler, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Butler, Alabama |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Monterey Beat |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Myra Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Babe Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Emmett Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Willie Brown | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Pearlie Brown | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Joseph Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Vandy Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Nellie Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ozellie Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Butler, Alabama
Son, age 13
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Butler-County, Alabama
Head, age 28
Butler-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1912
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Noble |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Occupation | Automobile Mechanic |
| Industry | Retail Auto Store & Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 550 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Nellie Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nellie Brown
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Alabama
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Sibling
Babe Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myra Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ozellie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vandy Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmett Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Butler, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus4usce:0788)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie Brown | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Pearlie Brown | 45 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Ozellie Brown | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | John Brown | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Emmett Brown | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Nellie Brown THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 57 | Joseph Brown | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Myra Lee Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Emma M. Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Vandy Brown | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Babe Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Henry Benson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Pearlie Benson | 48 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Hattie Benson | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Pauline Benson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 66 | Rachael Benson | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Unice Mae Benson | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | John Benson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Rebecca Benson | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Irene Benson | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Will Benson | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Lois Benson | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Isaac Lewis | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Sarah Lewis | 55 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Alex Lewis | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 76 | Rosa L. Lewis | 18 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Lula Lewis | 55 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Rebecca Hayes | 25 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Roosevelt Caldwell | 10 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Wylie L. Hayes | 5 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Joe N. Hayes | 3 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Herbert Hayes | 1 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Booker T. Womack | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 84 | Treucie Womack | 22 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Willie Hayes | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 86 | Cassie Hayes | 25 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Hattie Hayes | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Jennie Hayes | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Barto Lewis | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 90 | Nuzaree Lewis | 26 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Johnnie Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Robert Carter | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 93 | Sarah Carter | 58 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Isaac Carter | 20 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 95 | Leroy Carter | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Robert Carter | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Peter Peoples | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 98 | Pearlie Peoples | 30 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Mabelle Peoples | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Myra Peoples | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)