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Will Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pitt, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Will Brown across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pitt, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pitt, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bethel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Will | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Jasper Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Will Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Brown | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Annie Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Linnie Brown | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pitt, North …
Son, age 13
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Pitt, North …
Son, age 21
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 (1910 and 1920) in Pitt, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Will Brown
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · North Carolina
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Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jasper Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Pitt, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Pitt, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1315unit:0413)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Evelyn Sloak | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lura Sloak | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Tom Taylor | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Cora Taylor | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | J. C. Taylor | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Vernon Taylor | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | W. W. House | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | M. A. House | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Jessie W. Littleton | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Florence Littleton | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Cornelia Littleton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | George Vines | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Callie Vines | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Luther Vines | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Nellie Vines | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | George S. Vines | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lillie Vines | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Freddie Vines | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Tom A. Vines | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Blount Trowell | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Linnie Brown | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Mary Brown | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Jasper Brown | 12 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | William Brown | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Will Brown THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | George Hill Brown | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mary Blount Brown | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Annie Blount Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Charlie Vines | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Linnie Vines | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Charlie Vines | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Maudie Vines | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Sam Vines | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Lillie Vines | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Johnie Vines | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lena Vines | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Alonza Cromwell | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Jane Cromwell | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | John David Cromwell | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | George Dan Cromwell | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | James Cromwell | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lillie Cromwell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | William Cromwell | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Caleb Cromwell | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | George Little | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Hattie Little | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Charlie Little | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Redmon William | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Hattie William | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Luvia William | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)