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Sam Brown — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sam Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lowndes, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Sophie — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lowndes, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlene Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Sam Brown | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Pearl Brown | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 10
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lowndes, Mississippi
Other, age 20
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lowndes, Mississippi
Head, age 30
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Sam Brown across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lowndes, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Brown
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Brown
Head · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Lowndes, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Lowndes, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1157unit:0599)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gally Shelton | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Monpel Jackson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Johnny Sykes | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Clara Sykes | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Annie Sykes | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Sylvester Brown | 28 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Cherrie Brown | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Sylvester Jr. Brown | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Napoleon Jones | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Ethel Jones | 16 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ollie Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Isaac James | 40 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Rosane James | 39 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Robert James | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | John Brown | 36 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Mae Brown | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Bessie Brown | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Lee Harriston | 46 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lizzie Harriston | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Louella Shields | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Henry Shields | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Charles Fisher | 34 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Lillian Fisher | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Darlene Fisher | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Sam Brown THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Pearl Brown | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Darlene Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Julia Cunningham | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Ellis Cunningham | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Carrie W. Ellis | 44 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Cephert Ellis | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Walter Ellis | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Sylvester Ellis | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Nathaniel Ellis | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Willie Ellis | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Clara Ellis | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Mary O. Ellis | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Edith Sykes | 70 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Wiley M. Chapman | 55 | Head | Merchant | Louisiana |
| 90 | Eva Chapman | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Clive Freeman | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Lillie S. Freeman | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Sarah Freeman | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Lucile Freeman | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Dalton Freeman | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Calvin Freeman | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Calvin Jr. Freeman | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Charles Coleman | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Nancy Coleman | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Julia Jackson | 60 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Sam
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)