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Raymond Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sumter, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sumter, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sumter, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Sumter Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Annie Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Bernice Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Aileen Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Baldwin Brown | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Raymond Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| J Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Carl Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Baldwin Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Cecil Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Thomas Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Annie Brown | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kershaw, South …
Son, age 5
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Sumter, South …
Son, age 15
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Raymond Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Raymond Brown
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · South Carolina
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Sibling
J Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aileen Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Baldwin Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Sumter, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2214unit:0402)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Rembert | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 2 | Bell Rembert | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 3 | Edward Richardson | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lilly Richardson | 20 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Johnson | 9 | Brother | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | Wm. H. Dawson | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Caroline Dawson | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Doris Dawson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Baldwin Brown | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Annie J. Brown | 37 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | J. W. Brown | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Raymond Brown THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Carl Brown | 13 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | Cecil Brown | 11 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 15 | Carl Lee Brown | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 16 | Aileen Brown | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 17 | Bernice Brown | 2 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 18 | Baldwin Jr. Brown | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 19 | Thomas Brown | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 20 | Annie L. Brown | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 21 | John D. Hodge | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Lewis F. Hodge | 43 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Jake Wilson | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Viola Wilson | 35 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Elise Wilson | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | William Wilson | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Jaynie Wilson | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Sarah J. Wilson | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Softly Wilson | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 30 | Ogerita Wilson | 1 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Edward P. Buster | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Willie N. Buster | 50 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Jean C. Buster | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Stroker Buster | 14 | Adopted Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mose L. Tindal | 12 | Adopted Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Evelyn Tindal | 14 | Adopted Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Joseph James | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | James Saunders | 18 | Cousin | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Herbert L. James | 6 | Adopted Son | None | South Carolina |
| 40 | Harper Price | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Lizzie Price | 55 | Mother | None | South Carolina |
| 42 | Charlie Felder | 48 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Anna Felder | 38 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 44 | Carrie J. Felder | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Minnie Felder | 1 | Grand Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 46 | Victoria Dash | 40 | Sister | Cook | South Carolina |
| 47 | Maggie Davis | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Wm. J. Brown | 24 | Head | Overseer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Willie Willingham | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Mattie Willingham | 21 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
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)