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Ruby Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Oconee, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Oconee, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oconee, Georgia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Watkinsville District |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Dora Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lena Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lucia Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mabel Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lizzie Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ruby Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Jim Brown | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Estelle Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Odell Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Bernell Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Callie Brown | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hart, Georgia
Daughter, age 3
Hart, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Oconee, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Oconee, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ruby Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Georgia
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Sibling
Odell Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucia Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernell Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie 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 — Oconee, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Oconee, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu271unit:0932)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lula Evans | 39 | Wife | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 2 | Hattie Evans | 14 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 3 | Ruby Evans | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Lash Evans | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Andrew Evans | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Pearle Evans | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Clarence Evans | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Eva Evans | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Cordelle Evans | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Jim Brown | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 11 | Callie Brown | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Lena Brown | 17 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 13 | Lucia Brown | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Ruby Brown THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Roberta Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Lizzie B. Brown | 10 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 17 | Estelle Brown | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Odell Brown | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Bernell Brown | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Dora Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Mabel B. Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Marshall Jackson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 23 | Ethel V. Jackson | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Willie R. Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Hughlet Carter | 26 | Boarder | Farmer | Georgia |
| 26 | Ed Gunnason | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 27 | Annie Gunnason | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Nellie Gunnason | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | Lona Gunnason | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Barney Gunnason | 11 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Wiley Gunnason | 9 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Cordelia Gunnason | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Minne Gunnason | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Newt Tribble | 61 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Emma Tribble | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Anderson Mcwhorter | 61 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Jessie Mcwhorter | 53 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Mary Mcwhorter | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Josiah Mcwhorter | 1 | Grandson | Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Ann Mcwhorter | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 41 | George Colbert | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Norma Colbert | 19 | Wife | Teacher | Georgia |
| 43 | Cohen Colbert | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Ed Colbert | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Emma Colbert | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Edna J. Colbert | 14 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Lula Canada | 14 | Adopted Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 48 | Cordelia Marshall | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Rosa Ford | 82 | Aunt | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Irwin Thompson | 20 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
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)