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Thelma Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Thelma Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerelda Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Catherine Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Eveline Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Isabel Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Mildred Brown | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Thelma Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lee Brown | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Louis Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Harold Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Edna Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Clifford Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Teresa Brown | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 10
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Thelma Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thelma Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Emerelda Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eveline Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabel Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu582unit:0135)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George West | 43 | Lodger | Manager | Kentucky |
| 2 | Herman Wilmesher | 23 | Head | Laborer | Switzerland |
| 3 | Anna Wilmesher | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Katherine Wilmesher | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Marie Wilmesher | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Anna Wilmesher | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Emmalou Wilmesher | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Charles Wilmesher | 23 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Ben Fishman | 42 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 10 | Esther Fishman | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Morris Fishman | 17 | Son | Boarder | Kentucky |
| 12 | Nellie Fishman | 16 | Daughter | Boarder | Kentucky |
| 13 | William Fishman | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Eva Fishman | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Norbert Fishman | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Benny Fishman | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Alexander Fishman | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mildred Fishman | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Hason Williams | 24 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Lula Williams | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Hason Jr. Williams | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Lee Brown | 50 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 23 | Teresa Brown | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Mildred Brown | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Clifford Brown | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Louis Brown | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Catherine Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Edna Brown | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Thelma Brown THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Harold Brown | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Isabel Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Emerelda Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Eveline Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Thomas R. Briggs | 40 | Head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 35 | Lula R. Briggs | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Angela Briggs | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Thomas Jr. Briggs | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Robert Briggs | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Margaret Williams | 54 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | W. B. Lile | 58 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Jessie Lile | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | W. M. Hinton | 37 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Lillie Hinton | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Elsie Hinton | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Morris Hinton | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Mildred Hinton | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Evelyn Hinton | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | W. B. Hinton | 80 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Mary F. Hinton | 72 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Maxwell Bonvier | 34 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
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)