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Theodore Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · De Soto, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Theodore Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in De Soto, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | De Soto, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Theodore | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Brown | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Willie Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Abraham Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lucille Brown | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Willie Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| David Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Lois Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Theodore Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
De Soto, …
Son, age 17
De Soto, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Theodore Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Theodore Brown
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Willie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abraham Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — De Soto, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — De Soto, Mississippi
Page Contents
51 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1144unit:0814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas P. Howard | 41 | Head | Planter | Mississippi |
| 2 | Willie Alice Howard | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Thomas Jr. Howard | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Georgia Ann Howard | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Elizabeth Ann Howard | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Effie Scott | 47 | Servant | Cook | Tennessee |
| 7 | Samuel Garner | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Cassie Garner | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Mary A. Garner | 26 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Emma Garner | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Samuel Jr. Garner | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Peter Garner | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Garner | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Charlie Whiteman | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ella Whiteman | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | George W. Robinson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Samuel Robinson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | William Robinson | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Beulah Robinson | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Ida Robinson | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Ruby Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mary Robinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Jack Akers | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Emma Akers | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Isabel Akers | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Thomas Jr. Akers | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Arthur Howard | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Emma Howard | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Arthur Jr. Howard | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lula Howard | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Ebenezer Lynn | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Maggie Lynn | 54 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | John Givens | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Marie Givens | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | John Jr. Givens | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | John Fridge | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Mary Fridge | 47 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Hazel Fridge | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | John Jr. Fridge | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Bessie Fridge | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Claude Fridge | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Ida B. Fridge | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Thelma Fridge | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | William Brown | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lucille Brown | 33 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Theodore Brown THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Willie Brown | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Abraham Brown | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | David Brown | 8 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Willie M. Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Lois Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)