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Pearl Brown — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Pearl Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Scott, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Mae — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Scott, Iowa |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Pearl R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Princeton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Brown | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Harry Brown | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Margaret Brown | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Ray Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Walter Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Howard Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Uriel Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Scott, Iowa
Daughter, age 4
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Scott, Iowa
Daughter, age 13
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Scott, Iowa
Daughter, age 23
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Pearl R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Pearl Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Scott, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mae Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Brown
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mae Brown
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Brown
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Brown
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Brown
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pearl Brown
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Iowa
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Sibling
Ray Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Uriel Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Scott, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Scott, Iowa
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel681:0309)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jane M Birney | 70 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Bessie M Birney | 18 | Granddaughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 53 | Harry G Brown | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 54 | Margaret M Brown | 49 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Pearl R Brown THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 56 | Ray J Brown | 20 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 57 | Uriel L Brown | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Howard H Brown | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Walter L Brown | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | William D Scott | 50 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 61 | Nettie G Scott | 56 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Frank N Scott | 27 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 63 | Geneva L Scott | 24 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Waldo G Scott | 56 | Brother | Laborer | Iowa |
| 65 | William H Stier | 79 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Sara Stier | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Mary Stier | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Harry G Baxter | 63 | Head | Retired | Iowa |
| 69 | Anna G Baxter | 60 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Henry Dormecke | 70 | Head | Retired | Iowa |
| 71 | Ella Dormecke | 65 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Lou L Myers | 40 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 73 | Lula E Myers | 37 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Charles L Myers | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 75 | David F Myers | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Robert A Strong | 71 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Ella M Strong | 65 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Mildred M Strong | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 79 | John H Strong | 59 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | William J White | 51 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 81 | Edward Belander | 53 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 82 | Lena Belander | 54 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Elsie R Belander | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 84 | Edda M Belander | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 85 | John H Knight | 41 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 86 | Molly A Knight | 52 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Elizabeth L Chambers | 76 | Head | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Pearl + 4 siblings
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 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)