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Sallie Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sallie Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orange, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orange, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Chapel Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Sallie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Esther Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Bruce Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Annie Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Roger Brown | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Charlie Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Fannie Brown | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orange, North …
Daughter, age 16
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Orange, North …
Daughter, age 26
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sally N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private practice |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Sallie Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Orange, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sallie Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Esther Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bruce Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Orange, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1314unit:0169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ruffin Booth | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Oscar Booth | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Henry Booth | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Booth | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | John P Strayhorn | 44 | Head | General Farm | North Carolina |
| 56 | Daisy Strayhorn | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Eugene Strayhorn | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Buford Strayhorn | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ionia Strayhorn | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Louisa Strayhorn | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lyman C Patterson | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bessie Patterson | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Elizabeth Parrish | 14 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John W Heater | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Nora Heater | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Clyde Heater | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Ilossie Heater | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Sandy A Cates | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Nannie Cates | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Fannie Cates | 29 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Jake Cates | 25 | Son | Working | North Carolina |
| 72 | Dallas Cates | 23 | Son | Working | North Carolina |
| 73 | Melvin Cates | 21 | Son | Working | North Carolina |
| 74 | Sandy Jr Cates | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | James Cates | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Grover Cates | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Julius Cates | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Nelson Hopson | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Rebecca Hopson | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Ed Jones | 12 | Grandchild | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Matthew Hedgepeth | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Harriett Hedgepeth | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Eliza Hedgepeth | 21 | Daughter | Working | North Carolina |
| 84 | Lula Hedgepeth | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Ida Hedgepeth | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Mattie Hedgepeth | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | James Hedgepeth | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Richard Hedgepeth | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lois Rich | 4 | Grandchild | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | William N Crabtree | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Lillian Crabtree | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Roger W Brown | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Fannie Brown | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Robert Brown | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Sallie Brown THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Esther Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Charlie Brown | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | John Brown | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Bruce Brown | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Annie Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)