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Sam Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this Sam Brown across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jim & Lula — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trackman |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Trackman |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Brown | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Douglas Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Sam Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lula Brown | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age 1
None, None · implied b. ~1909 — 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 | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Son, age 10
None, None · implied b. ~1910 — 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 | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
None, None
Son, age 20
None, None · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Trackman |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 None, None, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jim Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Josh Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Allen Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jim Brown
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Brown
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Josh Brown
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Brown
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Allen Brown
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Brown
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Brown
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · None
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Sibling
Douglas Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — None, None
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1930 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus32usce:0865)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faith | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Bobbie N | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Clint Giffon | 26 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 4 | Nellie Giffon | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Claudie E Giffon | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Charlie Johnson | 51 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 7 | Queen E Johnson | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Jessie M Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Martha L Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Moses Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Henry Allen | 24 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 12 | Mattie Allen | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | James E Allen | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Rosena Allen | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Willie E Allen | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Zarine Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Henry Williams | 45 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 18 | Lula Williams | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Jim Brown | 56 | Head | Trackman | Georgia |
| 20 | Lula Brown | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Sam Brown THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Trackman | Georgia |
| 22 | Douglas Brown | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Rosie Smart | 38 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 24 | Willie Smart | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Theodore Patterson | 18 | Boarder | Miner | Alabama |
| 26 | Reverend Gunn | 22 | Boarder | Miner | Alabama |
| 27 | Alma Gunn | 20 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Henry Feagin | 45 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 29 | Amy Feagin | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary L Feagin | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Emma L Feagin | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Annie B Feagin | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | James Evans | 31 | Head | Miner | Mississippi |
| 34 | Eva Evans | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Essie Evans | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | James Evans | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Theoline Evans | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Tracy M Evans | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Eva Evans | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Augusta Wooley | 51 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 41 | Velma Wooley | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Charles Smith | 45 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 43 | Sara Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Ella Smith | 35 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Leonard Wilson | 39 | Head | Brakeman | Tennessee |
| 46 | Blanche Wilson | 37 | Wife | Postmaster | Alabama |
| 47 | Lorraine Wilson | 16 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Joe Brymer | 23 | Head | Trackman | Alabama |
| 49 | Sara Brymer | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Joe Jr Brymer | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Sam + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)