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Walter Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Grafton, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Walter Brown across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Grafton, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Chester & Abbie — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Grafton, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Walter E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House painting |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Plymouth Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Walter Brown | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Mabel Brown | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Grafton, New …
Son, age 18
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Walter C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Grafton, New …
Son, age 27
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Grafton, New …
Head, age 37
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Walter L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Poultryman |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Grafton, New …
Head, age 47
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Walter E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House painting |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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 Walter Brown across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Grafton, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Chester Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Abbie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Abbie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Chester Brown
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Abbie Brown
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Abbie Brown
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Brown
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · New Hampshire
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Grafton, New Hampshire
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1930 US Federal Census — Grafton, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1301unit:0131)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flora R Huckins | 63 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Alfred H Appleby | 58 | Boarder | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Eva L Burt | 65 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 4 | Doris C Burt | 26 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Arthur A Morrill | 29 | Boarder | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Mary A Morrill | 31 | Boarder | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Bertha A Turner | 53 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Thomas R Turner | 10 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Murdock Gunn | 65 | Head | Odd Jobs | Canada |
| 10 | Kate Gunn | 51 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 11 | Helen H Fisher | 25 | Daughter | Nurse | Maine |
| 12 | Larry R Fisher | 5 | Grandson | — | Maine |
| 13 | Katherine S Fisher | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Maine |
| 14 | Ernest H Edmunds | 37 | Head | Plumber | Vermont |
| 15 | Adele E Edmunds | 32 | Wife | Housework | Vermont |
| 16 | Elmer Flanders | 53 | Head | Boarding House | New Hampshire |
| 17 | Helen C Flanders | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Hampshire |
| 18 | Grace A Flanders | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Caroline Flanders | 21 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Frank H Flanders | 17 | Son | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 21 | Richard A Flanders | 15 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Mildred E Flanders | 12 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Hattie M Bagley | 53 | Boarder | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Walter E Brown THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Painter | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Mabel Brown | 45 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 26 | Ruth L Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 27 | Leon W Worthen | 48 | Head | Merchant | New Hampshire |
| 28 | Eugene L Worthen | 22 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 29 | John H Worthen | 15 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Ray E Worthen | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 31 | Philia H Holmes | 64 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Bertha E Holmes | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Wildman Brown | 52 | Head | Carpenter | New Hampshire |
| 34 | Evelyn Brown | 19 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 35 | Edward Willoughby | 65 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Helen M Willoughby | 62 | Wife | Boarding House | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Florence L Willoughby | 40 | Daughter | Timekeeper | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Marion S Hodge | 73 | Boarder | — | New Hampshire |
| 39 | Marion A Jenness | 35 | Boarder | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Marion S Kenyon | 29 | Boarder | Teacher | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Blanche Smith | 52 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Hampshire |
| 42 | Margaret E Garrison | 60 | Servant | Housekeeper | Canada |
| 43 | Elwin M Smith | 30 | Head | Asst. Treasurer | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Gertrude Smith | 25 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Elwin M Jr Smith | 2 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Frank Gould | 66 | Head | Tax Collector | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Lila P Gould | 60 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 48 | Myretta Mitchell | 69 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 49 | Isile Mabel E Mitchell | 45 | Daughter | Stitcher | New Hampshire |
| 50 | Arthur C Mitchell | 31 | Son-in-law | Engineer | New Hampshire |
Pedigree Summary
Walter
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)