Shirley Brown — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Marion, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Shirley Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marion, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Marion, Oregon
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Shirley H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Additional Details
Occupation	Farming
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Occupation	Farming
Township / Ward	Scotts Mills Precinct Part Of
Est. Birth Year	~1902

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Shirley	Age	Birth yr
Margaret Brown	Daughter	—	3	~1927
Ardelma Brown	Daughter	—	7	~1923
Frances Brown	Son	—	6	~1924
Bernice Brown	Spouse	—	27	~1903
Shirley Brown	Head	—	28	~1902
Amy Brown	Daughter	—	1	~1929
Robert Brown	Son	—	4	~1926

Census Appearances

1920

Marion, Oregon

Son, age 18

Marion, Oregon · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Shirley
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Industry	At Home
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1930

Marion, Oregon

Head, age 28

Marion, Oregon · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Shirley H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Occupation	Farming
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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Our Model Tree links Shirley Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Marion, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Shirley Brown

Head · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Oregon

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Marion, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1948unit:0609)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary E Lumm	51	Wife	—	Oregon
2	Lora D Lumm	27	Daughter	—	Oregon
3	Francis G Robinson	26	Head	Timber Cutter	Idaho
4	Juanita L Robinson	24	Wife	—	Oregon
5	Lois A Robinson	6	Daughter	—	Oregon
6	Syvert Lumm	67	Head	Farming	Nebraska
7	Ella V Lumm	44	Wife	—	Minnesota
8	Samuel B Brown	60	Head	Farmer	Oregon
9	John Brown	30	Son	Farmer	Oregon
10	Shirley H Brown THIS PERSON	28	Head	Farming	Oregon
11	Bernice H Brown	27	Wife	—	Oregon
12	Ardelma S Brown	7	Daughter	—	Oregon
13	Frances W Brown	6	Son	—	Oregon
14	Robert H Brown	4	Son	—	Oregon
15	Margaret J Brown	3	Daughter	—	Oregon
16	Amy M Brown	1	Daughter	—	Oregon
17	Vernon Barkhurst	44	Head	Farming	Oregon
18	Sadie E Barkhurst	43	Wife	—	Oregon
19	Alice M Barkhurst	19	Daughter	—	Oregon
20	Nellie I Barkhurst	17	Daughter	—	Oregon
21	Robert M Barkhurst	16	Son	—	Oregon
22	Louise R Barkhurst	13	Daughter	—	Oregon
23	Vernon L Barkhurst	8	Son	—	Oregon
24	Norman E Barkhurst	2	Son	—	Oregon
25	Willis L Dunagan	57	Head	Farming	Oregon
26	Ruth E Dunagan	49	Wife	—	Texas
27	Willis H Dunagan	14	Son	—	Oregon
28	Otis Shepherd	21	Head	Laborer	Oregon
29	Etta R Shepherd	18	Wife	—	Washington
30	Lois G Shepherd	1	Daughter	—	Oregon
31	Lewis B Shepherd	27	Head	Farming	Oregon
32	Amy M Shepherd	20	Wife	—	Oregon
33	Charles L Wade	3	Nephew	—	Oregon
34	Grover Van Arnam	43	Head	Lumberman	Minnesota
35	Myrtle M Van Arnam	36	Wife	Fruit Picker	Illinois
36	Alma L Stanford	15	Daughter	—	Arkansas
37	Ernest G Sylten	41	Head	Lumberman	Oregon
38	Delpha M Sylten	36	Wife	—	Oregon
39	Macyle C Sylten	13	Daughter	—	Oregon
40	Willard E Sylten	10	Son	—	Oregon
41	Ronald H Sylten	7	Son	—	Oregon
42	Herman N Holm	41	Head	Farming	Norway
43	Hallena Holm	38	Wife	—	Oregon
44	Lloyd H Holm	12	Son	—	Oregon
45	Elvin W Holm	11	Son	—	Oregon
46	Una C Holm	9	Daughter	—	Oregon
47	Hellena M Holm	4	Daughter	—	Oregon
48	Velma L Holm	2	Daughter	—	Oregon
49	Forest G Holm	0	Son	—	Oregon
50	William H Miller	62	Head	Wood Cutter	Oregon

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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)

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