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Viola Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Viola Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Viola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| 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 | ~1908 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Viola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Brown | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Hugh Brown | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Hellen Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Evelyn Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lilla Brown | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Raymond Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Pearl Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Edna Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Viola Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Theo Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Viola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| 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 12
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Viola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| 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 Viola Brown across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Viola Brown
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Kentucky
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Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hellen Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theo Brown
Sibling · 1920 · 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
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu578unit:0621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mollie Mayer | 70 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Walter Henry | 39 | Head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 3 | Magnolia Henry | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | John William Henry | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lilly May Henry | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Walter A Henry | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mary Frances Henry | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Elmer Henry | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Ruth L Lutz | 23 | Head | — | New York |
| 10 | Caroline Brantley | 65 | Head | Seamstress | Germany |
| 11 | Eldridge Parables | 40 | Head | Cutter | Maryland |
| 12 | Ida Parables | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Owen Parables | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Helen Parables | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Agnes Parables | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Nolla Parables | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ruth Rozena Parables | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Robert Long | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 19 | Maddie Long | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Kirby Long | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Myrtle Long | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Manuel O Clifford | 31 | Head | Steam Fitter | Kentucky |
| 23 | Amelia Clifford | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Hellen Clifford | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Thelma Clifford | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Jack Jr Clifford | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 27 | Moonnam Lee Clifford | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Earl Long | 23 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mabel Long | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Garnet Long | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Samuel Smith | 53 | Head | Oiler | Kentucky |
| 32 | Francis Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Anna Smith | 16 | Daughter | Machine Hand | Kentucky |
| 34 | Mary Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | William Smith | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Virgil Smith | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Hugh Brown | 42 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 38 | Lilla Brown | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Evelyn Brown | 19 | Daughter | Baller | Kentucky |
| 40 | Raymond Brown | 18 | Son | Finisher | Kentucky |
| 41 | Hellen Brown | 16 | Daughter | Packer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Viola Brown THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Theo Brown | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Pearl Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Robert Brown | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Edna Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | George Brown | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Gerald Dodge | 29 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Kentucky |
| 49 | Sadie Dodge | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | James Milton Dodge | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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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)