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Will Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ouachita, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Will Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ouachita, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ouachita, Arkansas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Ecore Fabre Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Will | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| George Brown | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Walter Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Will Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| John Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ouachita, Arkansas
Son, age 7
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Ouachita, Arkansas
Son, age 18
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Will Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Ouachita, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Will Brown
Son · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Arkansas
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Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leslie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age
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 — Ouachita, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ouachita, Arkansas
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu075unit:0112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Brown | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 52 | John Henry Brown | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Walter Brown | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Will Brown THIS PERSON | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | George Brown | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Leslie Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Mary T. Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Jos H. Smith | 46 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Hattie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Roosevelt Smith | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Lillie Smith | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Lannie Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Dennis Smith | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Irene Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Orene Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | High Ross | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Hattie Ross | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Burlie Ross | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Asergu Ross | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Walter Ross | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Mary Bell Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Lowell Ross | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Alvina Ross | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Frank T. Scott | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Jennie W. Scott | 44 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Mary L. Scott | 34 | Sister | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 77 | W. T. Humphries | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Elizabeth Humphries | 51 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Alice Bell Humphries | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Clarence E. Bell | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Ethel M. Bell | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Lelia B. Bell | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Charles H. Pace | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 84 | Marian Pace | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Lottie Bell Pace | 24 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 86 | Quinn T. Pace | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Ernest Lee Pace | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 88 | Vernon T. Pace | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | James W. Watts | 2 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Annie Laura Pace | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Lemon Furgerson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 92 | Rosalie Furgerson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | M. L. Furgerson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 94 | Eddie Furgerson | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Gosey Furgerson | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 96 | Eva Furgerson | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 97 | Willie Furgerson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Nozzie Furgerson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | R. T. Furgerson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)