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Peter Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Tipton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Peter Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Tipton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Tipton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Share |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 6 Gurl Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Peter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Brown | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Rebecca Brown | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Tom Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 42
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1858 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 53
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 62
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Share |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Peter Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Tipton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Peter Brown
Head · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1768unit:0349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jim Ross | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Ardella Ross | 37 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Henrietta Bryant | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Matilda Bryant | 15 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Hannie Baugh | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Henry Baugh | 42 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 57 | William A. Duton | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 58 | William D. Duton | 14 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 59 | Hester H. Duton | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 60 | Walter A. Duton | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 61 | Christine Duton | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 62 | Robert L. Ellis | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Elizabeth Ellis | 50 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Mamie L. Ellis | 26 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 65 | Alvin W. Ellis | 18 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 66 | Vernon E. Ellis | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Mary E. Ellis | 7 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | Marshal T. Perkins | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Pearlath Perkins | 32 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 70 | Lamar Perkins | 10 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 71 | Gladys Perkins | 6 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 72 | Rosa Perkins | 4 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 73 | China Rice | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Ada Rice | 30 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 75 | Dan Moffett | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lucindy Moffett | 45 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 77 | Frank Moffett | 22 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Liza Moffett | 19 | Daughter in law | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Pearley Moffett | 9 | Granddaughter | None | Tennessee |
| 80 | Curtis Moffett | 2 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Earline Clark | 12 | Granddaughter | None | Tennessee |
| 82 | Peter Brown THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Rebecca Brown | 57 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 84 | Tom Brown | 19 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | John Brown | 16 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | James Brown | 13 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Jim Brint | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 88 | Agness Brint | 38 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 89 | Elvira Brint | 8 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | Shepard Brint | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | Mahey Brint | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Cemsley Brint | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 93 | Allen Jones | 27 | Boarder | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Sam Snider | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Freddie Snider | 23 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 96 | A. D. Snider | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Amos Harper | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 98 | Mattie Harper | 27 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 99 | Mary L. Harper | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 100 | Herbert Harper | 0 | Son | None | Tennessee |
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)