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Pauline Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · X, District of Columbia

Our Model Tree links this Pauline Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in X, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Geo & Rachel — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationX, District of Columbia
SurnameBrown
Given NamePauline
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryLaundry
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationOperator
Township / WardWashington
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Pauline Age Birth yr
James Brown Son — 25 ~1895
Rachel Brown Spouse — 60 ~1860
Geo Brown Head — 64 ~1856
Pauline Brown Daughter — 20 ~1900

Census Appearances

1900
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 3
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Pauline E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 11
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Pauline
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
X, District …
Daughter, age 20
X, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Pauline
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Operator
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Pauline Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Geo Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Milton Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilla Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Geo Brown
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Brown
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Brown
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Brown
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Milton Brown
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilla Brown
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pauline Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · District of Columbia
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Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — X, District of Columbia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu210unit:0284)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Susanna 53 Wife — England
2 Walter H 29 Son Salesman Dist of Columbia
3 Harold H 23 Son Stenographer Dist of Columbia
4 L N 19 Son Clerk Dist of Columbia
5 David M 16 Son Student Dist of Columbia
6 Otto S Schulz 28 Head Electrician Dist of Columbia
7 Lillian Schulz 28 Wife — New Jersey
8 Pauline Schulz 4 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
9 Sam Schulz 3 Son — Dist of Columbia
10 Marie Schulz 1 Son — Dist of Columbia
11 Augusta Schulz 50 Mother — Dist of Columbia
12 Jas W Thomas 24 Head Mechanic Dist of Columbia
13 Nora Thomas 18 Wife — Maryland
14 Mary E Leighner 50 Head — Dist of Columbia
15 Lydia Leighner 18 Daughter Stenographer Dist of Columbia
16 John E King 60 Boarder Cooper Dist of Columbia
17 James P King 50 Boarder Painter Dist of Columbia
18 Frank B King 16 Boarder Student Dist of Columbia
19 Geo Brown 64 Head Laborer Maryland
20 Rachel Brown 60 Wife — Maryland
21 James E Brown 25 Son Laborer Maryland
22 Pauline Brown THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Operator Maryland
23 Harry Gray 34 Head Laborer Dist of Columbia
24 Ellen Gray 28 Wife — Maryland
25 Margaret Gray 1 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
26 Martha Nixon 70 Boarder — Maryland
27 Anton Kessler 50 Head Foreman Maryland
28 B- Kessler 50 Wife — Dist of Columbia
29 William E Kessler 20 Son Proofreader Maryland
30 Bertha B Kessler 28 Daughter — Germany
31 J B Hutchinson 74 Head Carpenter Virginia
32 Alice Hutchinson 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
33 Audrey M Hutchinson 3 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
34 Phyllis A Hutchinson 1 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
35 Harry Robb 37 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
36 Bessie M Robb 36 Wife — Dist of Columbia
37 Eva L Robb 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
38 Lewis H Robb 9 Son — Dist of Columbia
39 Mary E Robb 2 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
40 William W Robb 0 Son — Dist of Columbia
41 M E Adams 67 Boarder — Dist of Columbia
42 William Freeman 74 Boarder Clerk Dist of Columbia
43 James J Collins 54 Head Painter Maryland
44 Mary E Collins 47 Wife — Dist of Columbia
45 Michael A Collins 20 Son Tinner Dist of Columbia
46 John Collins 18 Son — Dist of Columbia
47 Helen Collins 10 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
48 Mary Collins 7 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
49 James Collins 4 Son — Dist of Columbia
50 Reuben Hume 51 Head Painter Dist of Columbia

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Pedigree Summary

Pauline + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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