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Walter Brown — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Monmouth, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Walter Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monmouth, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Walter — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMonmouth, New Jersey
SurnameBrown
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGen Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardRed Bank Borough
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
George Brown Head — 45 ~1875
Harold Lanton Other — 6 ~1914
David Brown Son — 22 ~1898
Walter Brown Son — 25 ~1895
Lester Brown Son — 18 ~1902
Tillie Brown Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1900
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 6
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1894
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 15
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 25
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Monmouth, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tillie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgiana Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Brown
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Brown
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tillie Brown
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgiana Brown
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Brown
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · New Jersey
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Sibling
David Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Monmouth, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1059unit:0862)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William F. Close 26 Head Fireman New Jersey
2 Jennie Close 27 Wife — New Jersey
3 Anna Close 6 Daughter — New Jersey
4 Adaline Close 4 Daughter — New Jersey
5 Wilda Close 2 Daughter — New Jersey
6 William Close 1 Son — New Jersey
7 Harry Vernell 44 Head Polisher New Jersey
8 Ada Vernell 44 Wife — New Jersey
9 Arthur Vernell 23 Son — New Jersey
10 George W. Brown 45 Head Carpenter New Jersey
11 Tillie Brown 44 Wife — New Jersey
12 Walter Brown THIS PERSON 25 Son Farmer New Jersey
13 David Brown 22 Son Farmer New Jersey
14 Lester Brown 18 Son Farmer New Jersey
15 Harold Lanton 6 Grandson — New Jersey
16 Robert Felton 58 Head — New Jersey
17 Mary Felton 57 Wife — New Jersey
18 John Cakes 51 Head Plumber Ireland
19 Frances Cakes 48 Wife — Ireland
20 John Cakes 24 Son Gardener New Jersey
21 Thomas Cakes 16 Son — New Jersey
22 Lester Catherwood 40 Boarder Dressmaker New Jersey
23 Sydney Chasey 32 Head Carpenter New Jersey
24 Mabel Chasey 31 Wife — New Jersey
25 Virginia Chasey 7 Daughter — New Jersey
26 Georges Grillon 45 Head Auto Mechanic France
27 Dolores Grillon 35 Wife — France
28 Margaret Grillon 11 Daughter — New Jersey
29 Benoit Grillon 3 Son — New Jersey
30 Louise Grillon 0 Daughter — New Jersey
31 William F. Cogan 30 Head Salesman New Jersey
32 Elizabeth Cogan 27 Wife — New Jersey
33 William Cogan 5 Son — New Jersey
34 Marian Cogan 3 Daughter — New Jersey
35 Edward Cogan 1 Son — New Jersey
36 Fred Dressler 25 Head Manager New Jersey
37 Catherine Dressler 25 Wife — New Jersey
38 Donald Dressler 5 Son — New Jersey
39 Catherine Dressler 3 Daughter — New Jersey
40 Helen Dressler 1 Daughter — New Jersey
41 Wesley Van Note 43 Head Auto Mechanic New Jersey
42 Bessie Van Note 33 Wife — New Jersey
43 Wesley Van Note 13 Son — New Jersey
44 William Van Note 11 Son — New Jersey
45 Virginia Keeler 54 Head — New Jersey
46 Anna Evans 21 Daughter — New Jersey
47 Garrett Evans 27 Son-in-law Machinist New Jersey
48 Alda Keeler 19 Daughter Machinist New Jersey
49 John H. Tomlinson 59 Head Stationary Engineer Pennsylvania
50 Willailmina Tomlinson 52 Wife — Holland

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Pedigree Summary

Walter + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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