RB
Ray Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Gage, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Ray Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gage, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gage, Nebraska |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ray E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Beatrice City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Vera Gormley | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Goldie Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mildred Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| John Brown | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Caroline Gormley | Other | — | ~1930 | |
| Gerald Gormley | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lawayne Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Ray Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Harold Brown | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Cora Brown | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gage, Nebraska
Son, age 17
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 13 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ray E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Gage-County, Nebraska
Head, age 27
Gage-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Roy E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beatrice City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gage |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building Contracting |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Ray Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Ray Brown
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Nebraska
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Mildred Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawayne Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Goldie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Gormley
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Gage, Nebraska
Open full size
1930 US Federal Census — Gage, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1281unit:0201)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nelbarden A. Jones | 6 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | James R. Delehant | 32 | head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 53 | Myrtle M. Delehant | 31 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Robert Delehant | 8 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Ruth V. Delehant | 6 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Marilyn A. Delehant | 1 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Henry Koenig | 68 | head | Agent | Canada E |
| 58 | Jane Koenig | 63 | wife | — | Canada E |
| 59 | Delbert C. Thompson | 32 | head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 60 | A. Marguerite Thompson | 29 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Deuliner May Thompson | 11 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Robert D. Thompson | 3 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Ambrose H. Davis | 72 | father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | James A. Bertram | 42 | head | Painter | New York |
| 65 | Lulu M. Bertram | 43 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Mary L. Bertram | 15 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | John O. Easam | 52 | head | Commissioner | Nebraska |
| 68 | Leona B. Easam | 35 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Donald Gene Easam | 7 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | John W. Brown | 44 | head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 71 | Cora A. Brown | 43 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Ray E. Brown THIS PERSON | 17 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Mildred M. Brown | 14 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | John W. Jr. Brown | 13 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Goldie G. Brown | 10 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | James T. Brown | 6 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Lawayne D. Brown | 4 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Lucile B. Brown | 2 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Harold A. Brown | 0 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Gerald A. Gormley | 20 | son-in-law | Coremaker | Nebraska |
| 81 | Vera A. Gormley | 19 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 82 | Caroline A. Gormley | 0 | grand-daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 83 | Ernest Sonderegger | 45 | head | Manager | Nebraska |
| 84 | Helen V. Sonderegger | 42 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 85 | Paul E. Sonderegger | 7 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Adam Mcmullen | 55 | head | Attorney | New York |
| 87 | Cora G. Mcmullen | 53 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 88 | Marie Krosser | 24 | servant | Domestic | Germany |
| 89 | Ben Isaacson | 36 | head | Merchant | Nebraska |
| 90 | Jane Isaacson | 34 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 91 | Marvin Isaacson | 12 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 92 | Herbert Isaacson | 8 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 93 | Lloyd Isaacson | 4 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 94 | Hazel M. Rinebush | 24 | servant | Domestic | Nebraska |
| 95 | Charles A. Roulston | 56 | head | Repairman | Missouri |
| 96 | Laura L. Roulston | 56 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 97 | Dorothy F. Roulston | 26 | daughter | Private Secretary | Colorado |
| 98 | Ruth Roulston | 23 | daughter | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 99 | Grace A. Roulston | 21 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 100 | Wayne Roulston | 8 | son | — | Nebraska |
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)