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Sallie Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Sallie Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | First District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sallie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munrod Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Sallie Brown | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Rance Brown | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Rance Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Hammond Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Spouse, age 36
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1864 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Spouse, age 43
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Children Born | 11 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Spouse, age 50
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Sallie Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sallie Brown
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1762unit:0622)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | M Goldie | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Doris Goldie | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Alva R Goldie | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 54 | Aubry W Goldie | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Willie T Trumbo | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Mary S Trumbo | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Hensley Brown | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Mary Brown | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Argently Brown | 28 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Willie Brown | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Uless N Brown | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Morgan Brown | 32 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | James H Brown | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Adella Brown | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Joe Brown | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lonnie Brown | 8 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | John Mason | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Mary Mason | 33 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 69 | Martha Mason | 86 | Mother | None | Tennessee |
| 70 | Sam Mason | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Sallie Mason | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Quadra Mason | 17 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Sam Jr Mason | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Alexander Mason | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Savannah Mason | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Cleveland Mason | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 77 | Lillie Mason | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 78 | Willie H Mason | 0 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Levi Mason | 5 | Grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 80 | Ike Anderson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Rodie Anderson | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Virginia Anderson | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 83 | James Anderson | 16 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Hattie Anderson | 15 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | Vandoria Anderson | 13 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | Callie Anderson | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Tony Young | 83 | Father | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | Rance Brown | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Sallie Brown THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Rance Brown | 19 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | Munrod Brown | 15 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Hammond Brown | 12 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 93 | Mathew Leggins | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 94 | Lucille Leggins | 22 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | Chakley Leggins | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 96 | Joe Leggins | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Brown Sullivan | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 98 | Sallie A Sullivan | 28 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 99 | Lula Sullivan | 8 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 100 | Rosa Sullivan | 6 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
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)