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Sarah Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & James — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Township / Ward | Warren Village District 8 Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Sarah Brown | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Joseph Brown | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Joseph Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Emma Brown | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 8
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 17
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 26
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Sarah Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Baltimore, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father James Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Brown
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Brown
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Brown
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Brown
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Brown
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Brown
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Maryland
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Sibling
Joseph Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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
1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu655unit:0114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee, W. Elmer Lee | 19 | Son | Inspector | Maryland |
| 2 | - Mary E. Lee | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 3 | - Earl Lee | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | - Robert E. Lee | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | - James Lee | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | - William J. Lee | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Samuel Tracy | 61 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 8 | Mary Tracy | 61 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Ginnie Madora Tracy | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Thomas Tracy | 29 | Son | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 11 | Elsie Tracy | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Preston Tracy | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Maryland |
| 13 | Dorothy Tracy | 0 | Grand daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Hilda Fishpaw | 24 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Guy Fishpaw | 26 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Maryland |
| 16 | Dick Fishpaw | 6 | Grand son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Doris Fishpaw | 4 | Grand daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Belle Tracy | 39 | Daughter | Spooler Feeder | Maryland |
| 19 | Maud Tracy | 16 | Grand daughter | Creeler | Maryland |
| 20 | Katherine Frantz | 43 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Joseph Brown | 45 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 22 | Emma Brown | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Sarah Brown THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Spinner | Maryland |
| 24 | Edna Brown | 20 | Daughter | Spinner | Maryland |
| 25 | Joseph, Jr. Brown | 21 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 26 | William Pearce | 58 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 27 | Maggie Pearce | 40 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 28 | John M. Black | 34 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 29 | Alice J. Black | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Edward Howard | 49 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 31 | Ella Howard | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Herbert Howard | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 33 | Roland Howard | 17 | Son | Section Hand | Maryland |
| 34 | Allen Howard | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Helen Howard | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | H. M. Frantz | 51 | Head | Inspector | Maryland |
| 37 | Bessie Frantz | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Marion Frantz | 24 | Son | Farmer | Maryland |
| 39 | William Frantz | 16 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 40 | John Frantz | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Warren Frantz | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 42 | William Tracy | 36 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 43 | Phoebe Tracy | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Raymond Tracy | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Agatha Tracy | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Hilda Tracy | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Harry Hanes | 52 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 48 | Rebecca Hanes | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Elbert Smith | 36 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 50 | Mary Smith | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 2 siblings
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 1920 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)