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Jocelyn Brando 1919–2005

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Jocelyn Brando in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Nov 1919 · San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Died 27 Nov 2005 · Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
Father Marlon Brando (1924–2004)
Mother Dorothy Julia Pennebaker
Siblings Evelyn P Brando, Frances Brando, Frances E Brando, Marlon Brando

Researchers connected through Jocelyn Brando 1919–2005

and 1 more tree owner connected with Jocelyn Brando 1919–2005

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1919, Jocelyn Brando entered the world in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, born to marlon brando and dorothy julia pennebaker. Jocelyn Brando passed away in 2005 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California.

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Life Timeline

1919
Birth of Jocelyn Brando in San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Birth
2005
Death of Jocelyn Brando in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jocelyn Brando

This ancestor line traces from St Decumans Parsish, Somerset, Cornwall, Wales (1628) to San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States (1919) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jocelyn Brando (1919–2005) was born in San Francisco, San Francisco, California and died in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jocelyn in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Jocelyn Brando's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jocelyn Brando PTP
1919–2005
San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Parents
Marlon Brando PTP
1924–2004
Omaha, Nebraska
Unknown
Grandparents
Marlon Brando PTP
1924–2004
Omaha, Nebraska
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Jocelyn Brando's Descendants

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JB
Jocelyn Brando PTP 1919–2005