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Alfred Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Alfred Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hardware |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1022 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alfred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Brown | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Alfred Brown | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Agnes Brown | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 31
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 41
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 51
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hardware |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1022 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Alfred Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alfred Brown
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · New York
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02597-00059)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ethel Trosch | 26 | Daughter | Helping | New York |
| 42 | Hilda Trosch | 22 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 43 | Hannah Trosch | 20 | Daughter | Machine | New York |
| 44 | Betty Trosch | 18 | Daughter | Floor Girl | New York |
| 45 | Dorothy Trosch | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Diedrick Gerken | 81 | Head | — | Germany |
| 47 | Gesina Gerken | 83 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 48 | Catherine Christgau | 47 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Catherine Christgau | 21 | G-Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | John F. Kane | 61 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 51 | Elizabeth Kane | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | John H. Kane | 27 | Son | Order Boy | New York |
| 53 | Arthur V. Kane | 23 | Son | Order Boy | New York |
| 54 | Madeline M. Kane | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Dante Pertini | 65 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Dominick Mcmaddis | 47 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 57 | Jean D. Mcmaddis | 45 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Charles Eggert | 61 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 59 | Matilda Eggert | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Isabelle Eggert | 25 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 61 | Constance Eggert | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Alfred Brown THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Clerk | England |
| 63 | Agnes Brown | 47 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 64 | Helen Brown | 25 | Daughter | Business Clerk | New York |
| 65 | Margaret Brown | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 66 | Isaac Alexander | 74 | Head | — | England |
| 67 | Helen Alexander | 70 | Wife | — | England |
| 68 | Max Weiser | 74 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 69 | Lillian Weiser | 35 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 70 | Herbert Weiser | 33 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 71 | Dorothy G. Weiser | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 72 | Jose Dominguez | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Spain |
| 73 | Manuela Dominguez | 44 | Wife | — | Spain |
| 74 | Manuel Dominguez | 20 | Son | Carpentry | Spain |
| 75 | Amelia Dominguez | 15 | Daughter | — | Spain |
| 76 | Edward Mckay | 44 | Head | Maintenance | New York |
| 77 | Elsie Mckay | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 78 | Charles Watson | 39 | Lodger | Porter | New York |
| 79 | Edward Duffy | 42 | Lodger | Bartender | New York |
| 80 | Anthony Campanella | 52 | Head | Painter | Italy |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)