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Will Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Duval, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Will Brown across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Duval, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Duval, Florida |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Minister |
| Industry | Church |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Minister |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Will | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Samuel Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Josephine Brown | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Magdaline Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Will Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Will Brown | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Duval, Florida
Head, age 31
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Duval, Florida
Head, age 41
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Minister |
| Industry | Church |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Will Brown across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Duval, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Will Brown
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · Florida
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1930 US Federal Census — Duval, Florida
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1930 US Federal Census — Duval, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus313unit:1023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eaton Banks | 22 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 52 | Georgia Scott | 26 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 53 | Leona Scott | 35 | Wife | None | Florida |
| 54 | John Scott | 70 | Father | Laborer | Florida |
| 55 | John Booker | 37 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Lizzie Booker | 29 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 57 | Minnie Booker | 17 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 58 | Abbie Booker | 12 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 59 | Vannie Booker | 12 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 60 | Charles W. Booker | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 61 | Susie Davis | 17 | Lodger | None | South Carolina |
| 62 | Robert Wilson | 40 | Head | Fireman | Georgia |
| 63 | Lelia Wilson | 32 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 64 | Thomas Payne | 60 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 65 | Lee Burnside | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Clara Burnside | 23 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 67 | Lossie Tyson | 20 | Lodger | None | Georgia |
| 68 | William Edwards | 39 | Head | Merchant | Florida |
| 69 | Roberta Edwards | 31 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 70 | Louisa Edwards | 17 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 71 | Lillie Belle Edwards | 15 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 72 | Baylie Edwards | 12 | Son | None | Florida |
| 73 | Beatrice Edwards | 10 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 74 | Alberta Edwards | 6 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 75 | William Edwards | 5 | Son | None | Florida |
| 76 | Elmer Edwards | 3 | Son | None | Florida |
| 77 | Louis Edwards | 2 | Son | None | Florida |
| 78 | Thomas Edwards | 0 | Son | None | Florida |
| 79 | Charles M. Morgan | 66 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 80 | Amelia Morgan | 66 | Wife | None | Florida |
| 81 | Aldridge Morgan | 18 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 82 | Simon Morgan | 16 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 83 | Booker T. Morgan | 21 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 84 | Anna Morgan | 20 | Daughter in law | None | Florida |
| 85 | Mattie Neal | 26 | Daughter | Servant | Florida |
| 86 | Mack Neal | 28 | Son in law | Laborer | Florida |
| 87 | Leola Hopkins | 55 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 88 | Charles Williams | 55 | Lodger | Stevedore | Georgia |
| 89 | Will Brown THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Minister | Florida |
| 90 | Josephine Brown | 30 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 91 | Samuel J. Brown | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Pauline Brown | 7 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 93 | Will J. Jr. Brown | 5 | Son | None | Florida |
| 94 | Magdaline Brown | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | James Woods | 27 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 96 | Cynathea Woods | 24 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 97 | Henry Jones | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 98 | Emma Lee Jones | 50 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 99 | Charles Dixon | 20 | Lodger | Porter | Georgia |
| 100 | Joseph Hanna | 30 | Lodger | Porter | Georgia |
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)