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Richard Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Minnie — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryOffice
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 Richard Age Birth yr
Margaret Brown Daughter — 10 ~1910
Henry Brown Head — 43 ~1877
Richard Brown Son — 21 ~1899
Margaret Brown Spouse — 41 ~1879

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 2
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Richard Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Brown
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Brown
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Brown
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Brown
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Brown
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Brown
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1149unit:0219)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Alfred Van Tassell 3 Son None New York
52 Freda Reinhardt 84 Grandmother None Germany
53 Henry Brown 43 Head Clerk New York
54 Margaret Brown 41 Wife None New York
55 Richard Brown THIS PERSON 21 Son Clerk New York
56 Margaret Brown 10 Daughter None New York
57 William Jeffs 85 Head None England
58 Henry Jeffs 54 Son Machinist New York
59 Mary Mittacher 55 Housekeeper Housekeeper New York
60 Andrew Damiano 28 Head Clothing New York
61 Amelia Damiano 24 Wife None New York
62 Arthur Damiano 1 Daughter None New York
63 Catherine Kroner 50 Head None Germany
64 Irma Kroner 29 Daughter Clerk New York
65 Charles Kroner 23 Son Clerk New York
66 John O'Hara 46 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
67 Frances O'Hara 42 Wife None Pennsylvania
68 Margaret O'Hara 12 Daughter None Pennsylvania
69 Joseph O'Hara 10 Son None Pennsylvania
70 Nicholas O'Hara 7 Son None Pennsylvania
71 Carl Nelson 37 Head Captain Norway
72 Freda Nelson 35 Wife None Germany
73 Lena Nelson 4 Daughter None New York
74 Karen Nelson 2 Daughter None New York
75 Martha Nelson 0 Daughter None New York
76 Michael Flaherty 54 Head Longshoreman Ireland
77 Bridget Flaherty 44 Wife None Ireland
78 Frank Flaherty 20 Son None New York
79 Thomas Flaherty 14 Son None New York
80 Martin Flaherty 12 Son None New York
81 Michael Flaherty 10 Son None New York
82 David Hynes 38 Brother-in-law Fireman Ireland
83 Hilmar Sivertsen 37 Head Machinist Norway
84 Vilma Sivertsen 40 Wife None Sweden
85 Alice Sivertsen 11 Daughter None New York
86 Harry Sivertsen 7 Son None New York
87 Alexander Johnson 56 Head Longshoreman Sweden
88 Josephine Johnson 55 Wife None Sweden
89 Annie Johnson 20 Daughter Clerk New York
90 Johanna Johnson 18 Daughter Operator New York
91 Helen Johnson 13 Daughter None New York
92 Herbert Johnson 5 Son None New York
93 Thomas Eddison 52 Head Machinist England
94 Anna Eddison 49 Wife None New York
95 Ada Eddison 28 Daughter Clerk New York
96 Joseph Eddison 21 Son Clerk New York
97 Anthony Junek 67 Head Tailor Poland
98 Clara Junek 56 Wife None Poland
99 Frank Junek 25 Son None New York
100 Edward Junek 21 Son None New York

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Pedigree Summary

Richard + 1 sibling
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 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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