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Nora Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Harris, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Nora Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Harris, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1885 Female Head Born: Texas Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHarris, Texas
SurnameBrown
Given NameNora
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age35
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceTexas
Father's BirthplaceTexas
Mother's BirthplaceTexas
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryAt Home
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationCook
Township / WardJustice Precinct No 1 Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nora Age Birth yr
Eppie Brown Daughter — 22 ~1898
Tom Shields Other — 45 ~1875
Nora Brown Head — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1900
Harris, Texas
Spouse, age 17
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Nan
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1883
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1910
Harris, Texas
Head, age 26
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Nicie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Texas
Children Born 1
Children Living 0
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation Cook
Industry Restaurant
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1920
Harris, Texas
Head, age 35
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Nora
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation Cook
Industry At Home
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Nora Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Harris, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nora Brown
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Harris, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1814unit:1005)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Albert Roberts 17 Head Laborer Louisiana
2 Nora Brown THIS PERSON 35 Head Cook Texas
3 Eppie Brown 22 Daughter — Texas
4 Tom Shields 45 Boarder Laborer Texas
5 Tefaro Miles 45 Head Laborer Texas
6 Liza Miles 45 Wife Laborer Texas
7 Martha Busby 33 Head Laborer Louisiana
8 Walter Busby 11 Nephew — Texas
9 Lizzie Busby 21 Boarder Laborer Texas
10 Willie Windham 22 Head — Louisiana
11 James Busby 7 Boarder — Texas
12 Joe Mcclain 35 Boarder Laborer Kentucky
13 Isaac Jenkins 57 Head Laborer Texas
14 Jessie Mcclain 20 Son Laborer Texas
15 Simpson Mcclain 18 Son Laborer Texas
16 Upton Mcclain 12 Son — Texas
17 Lawrence Mcclain 12 Son — Texas
18 Lonnie Hutchins 10 Grandson Laborer Texas
19 Isaac Dexter 40 Head Laborer Texas
20 Madie Dexter 17 Daughter — Texas
21 Lizzie M. Dexter 14 Daughter Laborer Texas
22 Wesley M. Dexter 8 Son — Texas
23 Robert Dexter 5 Son — Texas
24 Isaac Dexter 3 Son — Texas
25 Jessie Taylor 2 Boarder Laborer Texas
26 Jason Cooper 52 Head Laborer Texas
27 Lula Cooper 40 Wife — Texas
28 Foster Cooper 10 Nephew — Texas
29 Lonnie Smith 25 Head Laborer Texas
30 Milton Smith 9 Son — Texas
31 Antonio Silva 45 Head Laborer Mexico
32 Theodora Silva 41 Wife — Mexico
33 Victoria Silva 22 Daughter Laborer Mexico
34 Cynthia Silva 14 Wife — Mexico
35 Jose Silva 21 Son Laborer Mexico
36 Alice Silva 10 Daughter — Mexico
37 Francisco Silva 60 Head Laborer Mexico
38 Susana Silva 60 Wife — Mexico
39 Carrie Brown 40 Head — Mississippi
40 Joe Brown 20 Son Laborer Texas
41 Lizzie Brown 17 Daughter — Alabama
42 Sterling Hunt 45 Head Laborer Texas
43 Emma Hunt 45 Wife Laborer Texas
44 Willie Jones 21 Head Laborer Texas
45 Mattie Jones 19 Wife Laborer Texas
46 Loyella Jones 1 Daughter — Texas
47 Lula Gilbert 24 Head Cook Texas
48 John Gilbert 4 Son — Texas
49 Dee Whitehead 45 Head Laborer Texas
50 Mary Whitehead 49 Wife — Texas

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)

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