Albert Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Albert Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
1935 Residence (City)	Baltimore city
1935 Residence (County)	Baltimore City
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Abattoir
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Baltimore City
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Albert	Age	Birth yr
Helen Brown	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Albert Brown	Head	—	57	~1883
Robert Brown	Other	—	4	~1936
Flora Brown	Spouse	—	41	~1899

Census Appearances

1920

Baltimore, Maryland

Other, age 38

Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1882 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	38
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Maryland
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Occupation	Hod carrier
Industry	Builder
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

1930

Baltimore, Maryland

Head, age 48

Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
Age at First Marriage	36
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Occupation	Furniture Mover
Industry	Storage House
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	52
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

1940

Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Head, age 57

Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
1935 Residence (City)	Baltimore city
1935 Residence (County)	Baltimore City
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Abattoir
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

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Albert Brown

Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Maryland

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01531-00215)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Queen	33	Daughter	Maid	Maryland
2	Edna Jones	32	Daughter	Servant	Maryland
3	Thomas Jones	18	Granddaughter	Delivery Man	Maryland
4	Mildred Jones	15	Granddaughter	—	Maryland
5	Ethel Jones	15	Grandson	—	Maryland
6	Albert Brown THIS PERSON	57	Head	Laborer	Maryland
7	Flora Brown	41	Wife	Servant	Maryland
8	Helen Brown	19	Daughter	—	Maryland
9	Robert Brown	4	Grandson	—	Maryland
10	Willie Thomas	39	Head	Scavanger	No. Carolina
11	Ophelia Thomas	30	Wife	Cook	Georgia
12	Roosevelt Pace	39	Head	Cook	Virginia
13	Willie Pace	36	Wife	Servant	Virginia
14	Elmer Pace	15	Son	—	New York
15	Roosevelt Pace	13	Son	—	Virginia
16	Jean Pace	10	Daughter	—	Virginia
17	William Pace	9	Son	—	Maryland
18	John Jones	52	Head	Laborer	Maryland
19	Evelyn Jones	23	Daughter	—	Maryland
20	Thelma Jones	19	Daughter	Servant	Maryland
21	Eleanor Jones	8	Granddaughter	—	Maryland
22	Lorraine Jones	2	Granddaughter	—	Maryland
23	Marion Jones	1	Granddaughter	—	Maryland
24	Edward Jones	16	Son	—	Maryland
25	Viola Bowser	42	Head	—	Maryland
26	Mable Bowser	15	Daughter	—	Maryland
27	John Bowser	12	Son	—	Maryland
28	Wendell Bowser	10	Son	—	Maryland
29	Howard Bowser	9	Son	—	Maryland
30	Beatrice Bowser	7	Daughter	—	Maryland
31	Leon Bowser	5	Son	—	Maryland
32	Catherine Stewart	39	Head	Servant	Maryland
33	Robert Stewart	19	Son	New Worker	Maryland
34	Leon Stewart	17	Son	New Worker	Maryland
35	Doris Stewart	15	Daughter	—	Maryland
36	Raymond Stewart	12	Son	—	Maryland
37	Albert Challenham	19	Son	Clerk	Maryland
38	Charles Collins	40	Head	Porter	Maryland
39	Lilly Collins	36	Wife	Dish Washer	Maryland
40	Gilbert Collins	19	Son	New Worker	Maryland

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)

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