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Sam Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Sam Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 23 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ida Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Fannie Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Rose Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Fannie Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Sam Brown | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Morris Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Morris Brown | Son | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Fannie Brown | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Sarah Brown | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Fannie Brown | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Head, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Polisher |
| Industry | Brass |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 50
New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 23 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Other, age 60
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 40 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Solomon |
| Relationship to Head | Inmate |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Sam Brown
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1569:0795)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Abraham | 40 | Head | — | New York |
| 52 | Benjamin Lyman | 40 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 53 | Rose Lyman | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Lillian Lyman | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Sylvia Lyman | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Evelyn Lyman | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Dorothy Lyman | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Jacob Solomon | 26 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Sadie Solomon | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Lillian Solomon | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Ruth Solomon | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Rose Solomon | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Herman Solomon | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Morris Solomon | 24 | Son | — | Poland |
| 65 | Max Solomon | 44 | Son | — | Russia |
| 66 | Morris Solomon | 55 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 67 | Fannie Solomon | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 68 | Vera Solomon | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Mollie Melson | 55 | Head | — | Russia |
| 70 | Fannie Melson | 31 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 71 | Sam Brown THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 72 | Sarah Brown | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 73 | Morris Brown | 17 | Son | — | Russia |
| 74 | Rose Brown | 17 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 75 | Fannie Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 76 | Ida Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Morris Brown | 38 | Son | — | Russia |
| 78 | Fannie Brown | 50 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 79 | Edward Brown | 44 | Son | — | Poland |
| 80 | Fannie Brown | 22 | Wife | Filing Clerk | New York |
| 81 | Fannie Brown | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Connecticut |
| 82 | Fannie Brown | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Connecticut |
| 83 | Sam Brown | 33 | Head | — | Russia |
| 84 | Fannie Brown | 33 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 85 | Fannie Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 86 | Fannie Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 87 | Fannie Brown | 25 | Wife | Operator | Russia |
| 88 | Fannie Brown | 28 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 89 | Fannie Brown | 30 | Wife | Painter | Argentina |
| 90 | Morris Brown | 35 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 91 | Fannie Brown | 33 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 92 | Fannie Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Roumania |
| 93 | Morris Brown | 29 | Son | Conductor | Poland |
| 94 | Ben Smiley | 24 | Head | Peddler | Roumania |
| 95 | Fannie Smiley | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 96 | Fannie Smiley | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 97 | Fannie Smiley | 5 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 98 | Fannie Smiley | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 99 | Fannie Smiley | 70 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 100 | Fannie Smiley | 31 | Head | Painter | Estonia |
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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)