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William Brown — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Randolph, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Brown across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Randolph, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Logan & Logan — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Randolph, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Trinity Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Brown | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Etta Brown | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Logan Brown | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Mickey Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mandy Brown | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Randolph, North …
Son, age 3
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Willie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Son, age 12
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Willie G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Randolph, North …
Son, age 22
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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 William Brown across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Randolph, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Logan Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Logan Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Logan Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mandy Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Logan Brown
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Logan Brown
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Logan Brown
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mandy Brown
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Brown
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Brown
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hanna Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mickey Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Etta Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 33
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 — Randolph, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Randolph, North Carolina
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1318unit:1236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence Meredith | 28 | Head | Manager | No. Caro. |
| 52 | Bruce Meredith | 30 | Boarder | Manager | Canada |
| 53 | Blanche Meredith | 33 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 54 | Marjorie Meredith | 8 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 55 | Bruce Meredith | 4 | Son | — | No. Carolina |
| 56 | George Meredith | 2 | Son | — | No. Carolina |
| 57 | Michael Monahan | 45 | Head | Foreman | N.S. |
| 58 | Julia Monahan | 36 | Wife | Waitress | N.S. |
| 59 | Fannie Gittleman | 25 | Head | Waitress | — |
| 60 | Harrington | 22 | Head | Waitress | N.S. |
| 61 | Theodore Roberts | 22 | Head | Waiter | — |
| 62 | Harry Edmondson | 23 | Head | Clerk | — |
| 63 | Katherine Deplmore | 30 | Head | Chambermaid | — |
| 64 | Minnie Warren | 34 | Head | Cook | — |
| 65 | James H. Laskey | 34 | Head | Yes | — |
| 66 | Clarence Meredith | 27 | Head | General Manager | North Carolina |
| 67 | Effie Meredith | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Billy Meredith | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | John Miller | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ira Miller | 26 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Annie Miller | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Theodora Miller | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Kathleen Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Albert Miller | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Millie Fillmore | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lilla Fillmore | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Logan Brown | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Mandy Brown | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Etta Brown | 33 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Hanna Brown | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | William Brown THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Mickey Brown | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Julius Scott | 61 | Head | Cook For | North Carolina |
| 84 | Ida Scott | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Millett Scott | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lucile Scott | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Oscar Scott | 14 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Hannula Scott | 10 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Charles Henney | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Lina Henney | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Millie Henney | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Edward Henney | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lawson Henney | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Roy Henney | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Martha Henney | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Charles Henney | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | John L. Beasely | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Henry Gray | 72 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Partheba Gray | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 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)