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Ruby Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Buchanan, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buchanan, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Buchanan, Missouri |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Wayne Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorne Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Ruby Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Dixie Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ollie Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| A Brown | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Billy Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| W Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ollie Brown | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Buchanan, Missouri
Daughter, age 2
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 4 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 | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Daughter, age 11
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Buchanan, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Missouri
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Sibling
W Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorne Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dixie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Buchanan, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Buchanan, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu908unit:0779)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Florida Rockett | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Iva Rockett | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Alpha Rockett | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Hazel Rockett | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | David Rockett | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Walter Rockett | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Mildred Rockett | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Helen Rockett | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Ludge Rockett | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Ruth Rockett | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Georgia Rockett | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | A. J. Brown | 42 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 63 | Ollie Brown | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Ruby E. Brown THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Ollie E. Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Dixie V. Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Billy M. Brown | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Lorne Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | W. Scott Brown | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | John B. Brown | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Ferdinand Bush | 42 | Head | Supt. | Iowa |
| 72 | Leora Bush | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Hava B. Bush | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Lloyd Bush | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Ralph Bush | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Emerson Bush | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Wm R. Drilling | 67 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 78 | Adeline Drilling | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Lillian Drilling | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Clarence Dyer | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 81 | Ethel Dyer | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Adeline Dyer | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Lena Dyer | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 84 | Adus Allen | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 85 | Dora Allen | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 86 | Cynthia E. Allen | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Jesse Lanning | 30 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 88 | Lida P. Lanning | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Margaret L. Lanning | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Doris Lanning | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Raymond Lanning | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Minnie Miss Henn | 38 | Sister in law | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Lloyd Hensley | 37 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 94 | Lillian Hensley | 34 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 95 | Auburn Hensley | 10 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 96 | Katrina Hensley | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Eva Hensley | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 98 | Jaden Honeycutt | 19 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 99 | Edith Honeycutt | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Jas. D. Nations | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
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)