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Sam Brown — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Harris, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Sam Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Clara — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationHarris, Texas
SurnameBrown
Given NameSam Jr
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
Father's BirthplaceTexas
Mother's BirthplaceTexas
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardHouston City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sam Age Birth yr
Marie Brown Daughter — 16 ~1914
Millie Brown Daughter — 18 ~1912
Sam Brown Head — 43 ~1887
Booker Armstrong Other — 18 ~1912
Willie Armstrong Son — 13 ~1917
Sam Brown Son — 11 ~1919
Alvid Brown Son — 2 ~1928
Edward Brown Son — 7 ~1923
Clara Brown Spouse — 37 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Harris, Texas
Son, age 1
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age 11
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Sam Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Other, age 20
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Newville
1935 Residence (County) Fort Bend
Occupation Laborer
Industry Nursery + Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 416
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Sam Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Brown
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Brown
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Brown
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Brown
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
Edward Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Armstrong
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvid Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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

1930 US Federal Census — Harris, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2346:0700)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ella Williford 41 Head Filter North Carolina
2 Henry Jr Booker 23 Son Manager Texas
3 Lee Ellis Booker 22 Daughter — No. Carolina
4 Henry Max Booker 2 Grandson — Texas
5 Hotel Burnett 32 Lodger Laborer Louisiana
6 Cobray Burnett 28 Servant Maid Louisiana
7 Max H Miller 41 Head Salesman Germany
8 Eva Miller 42 Wife — Alabama
9 P.H. Block 21 Son Student Texas
10 Levin Franklin 53 Head Laborer Texas
11 Mary Franklin 43 Wife Maid Texas
12 Sam Brown 43 Head Elevator Oper. Texas
13 Clara Brown 37 Wife Maid Texas
14 Marie Brown 16 Daughter — Texas
15 Millie Brown 18 Daughter — Texas
16 Willie Armstrong 13 Son — Texas
17 Sam Jr Brown THIS PERSON 11 Son — Texas
18 Edward Brown 7 Son — Texas
19 Alvid Brown 2 Son — Texas
20 Booker T Armstrong 18 Son-in-law Helper Texas
21 Walter Green 38 Head — Texas
22 Emma Green 35 Wife — Texas
23 Millard Haynes 20 Son Cleaner Texas
24 Archie Green 35 Brother Waiter Texas
25 Helen Butler 35 Head Cook Texas
26 L. Stanford 44 Head — Mississippi
27 Josephine Stanford 41 Wife — Texas
28 Leland J Stanford 15 Son — Texas
29 Mary Frances Stanford 13 Daughter — Texas
30 Ferdinand Stanford 11 Son — Texas
31 William F Stanford 9 Son — Alabama
32 Arthur Stanford 7 Son — Tennessee
33 Josephine Stanford 5 Daughter — Tennessee
34 Gilbert Stanford 3 Son — Texas
35 Thomas Stanford 1 Son — Texas
36 Frank Rao 69 Head — Italy
37 Maria Rao 60 Wife — Italy
38 Harriet Rao 27 Daughter Operator Texas
39 Homer Rao 21 Son Operator Texas
40 Antoinette Grosso 33 Daughter — Texas
41 Ignazio Grosso 8 Grandson — Texas
42 Lucia Rao 88 Mother — Italy
43 Ed Barber 41 Head Cleaner New York
44 Alice Barber None Wife — New York
45 Daniel Harness 48 Head Policeman Colorado
46 William S Frances 59 Head Teacher Jamaica
47 Annie Frances 50 Sister — U.S.
48 William Boswell 47 Roomer — Texas
49 Calloway Jackson 32 Head Warehouseman Texas
50 Gladys Jackson 34 Wife — Texas

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Pedigree Summary

Sam + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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