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Samuel Brown — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Samuel Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lawrence, Ohio |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Ironton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Ella Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ethel Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Louise Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Charles Brown | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Mary Scott | Other | — | 77 | ~1853 |
| Sadie Brown | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| David Scott | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Richard Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Samuel Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Billy Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lawrence, Ohio
Son, age 2
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 12 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Lawrence, Ohio
Son, age 12
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Lawrence-County, Ohio
Other, age 23
Lawrence-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son in law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ironton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron & steel shops |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Samuel Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Brown
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Brown
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Brown
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Brown
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Louise Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lydia Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Lawrence, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Lawrence, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1827:0814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Mishel | 34 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Will Carter | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Hazel Carter | 21 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Mckinley Carter | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Douglas Carter | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | William Carter | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Robert Jarvis | 38 | Head | Track Walker | Ohio |
| 8 | Sarah Jarvis | 36 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Carl Jarvis | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Charlotte Jarvis | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Ethel Jarvis | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Taylor Jarvis | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Herman Jarvis | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Varnard Williams | 60 | Head | Sweeping | Kentucky |
| 15 | Charles Brown | 50 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 16 | Sadie Brown | 41 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Louise Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Edward Brown | 17 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 19 | Ethel Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Samuel Brown THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Richard Brown | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Ella M. Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Billy Brown | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Lydia B. Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Mary M. Scott | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 26 | David M. Scott | 48 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 27 | V. M. Prince | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Jennie Prince | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Richard Pleasant | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Russell F. Moore | 38 | Head | Barber | Kentucky |
| 31 | Leona Moore | 30 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Milado Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Addison M. Black | 60 | Head | Paper Hanger | Virginia |
| 34 | Mary E. Black | 47 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 35 | William E. Bickley | 48 | Head | Helper | Ohio |
| 36 | Lolly Bickley | 44 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Ralph Bickley | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Paul Bickley | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | George Bickley | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Doris Bickley | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Jean Bickley | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Gloria Bickley | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | H. L. Anderson | 42 | Head | Clergyman | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Bessie B. Anderson | 42 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | James E. Smalley | 66 | Head | Mail Carrier | Ohio |
| 46 | Ida E. Smalley | 65 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 47 | James C. Smalley | 30 | Son | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 48 | Oak Sell | 39 | Head | Upholsterer | Ohio |
| 49 | Nina N. Sell | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Robert T. Sell | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel + 7 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)