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Tom Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Prince Edward, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Tom Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prince Edward, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Prince Edward, Virginia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Prospect District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 Tom | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Brown | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Lucy Brown | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Willie Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Jason Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Virginia Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Tom Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Walter Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Stanley Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Margaret Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Martha Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Prince Edward, …
Son, age 8
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia
Other, age 18
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 34 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Enrollee |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Roanoke |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Reforestation |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Tom Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Tom Brown
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
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Sibling
Jason Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Brown
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Prince Edward, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Prince Edward, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2456unit:0304)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Millie <End> | 52 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Howard Brown | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Alice Brown | 46 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Willie Brown | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | John Brown | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Elizabeth Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Mary J Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Rachel Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Queenie Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | William Walker | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Sarah Walker | 50 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 62 | John H Walker | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | John Scott | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Julia Scott | 45 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Thomas Scott | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | Mary G Scott | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 67 | Degrecy Scott | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Wiley Wright | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Willie Wright | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Martha Wright | 75 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Burton Cawthorne | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Carrie Cawthorne | 36 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 73 | George Brown | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | Lucy Brown | 30 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Stanley Brown | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Willie Brown | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Margaret Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Martha Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Virginia Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | James Brown | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Tom Brown THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Walter Brown | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Jason Brown | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | George Brown | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Daniel Scott | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 86 | Togey Scott | 53 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Lydia Reed | 22 | Niece | Servant | Virginia |
| 88 | Alice Reed | 17 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Henry Cunningham | 75 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 90 | George Cunningham | 50 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | John Crockett | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 92 | Mary Crockett | 50 | Wife-H | Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | Erie Crockett | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | H Patrick Harris | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 95 | Clara Joseph | 52 | Step-M | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Robert Joseph | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 97 | John H Anderson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 98 | Annie Anderson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Alice Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Mary Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)