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Allen Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Forrest-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Allen Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forrest-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationForrest-County, Mississippi
SurnameBrown
Given NameAllen
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 5 - TS
1935 Residence (County)Forrest
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5 Ts
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Allen Age Birth yr
Oscar Reid Other — 2 ~1938
James Brown Head — 40 ~1900
Johnie Brown Son — 8 ~1932
Allen Brown Son — 11 ~1929
Clarence Brown Son — 17 ~1923
Bessie Brown Spouse — 44 ~1896
Elbert Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Elsie Reid Daughter — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1930
Forrest, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Allen
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Forrest-County, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Forrest-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Allen
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 5 - TS
1935 Residence (County) Forrest
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Allen Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Allen Brown
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Johnie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Reid
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elbert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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

1940 US Federal Census — Forrest-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02021-00945)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Brown 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
42 Bessie Brown 44 Wife — Mississippi
43 Clarence Brown 17 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
44 Elbert Brown 15 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
45 Allen Brown THIS PERSON 11 Son — Mississippi
46 Johnie Brown 8 Son — Mississippi
47 Elsie Reid 25 Daughter Seamstress Mississippi
48 Oscar Jr Reid 2 Grandson — Mississippi
49 Warren Ainsworth 36 Head Mechanic Mississippi
50 Lillie Ainsworth 38 Wife — Mississippi
51 Huston Smith 44 Head Farmer Mississippi
52 Mae Smith 33 Wife — Mississippi
53 Eula Mae Smith 16 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Virgia Smith 15 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Vessie Smith 2 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Edward Maloy 32 Head Laborer Mississippi
57 Brunette Maloy 28 Wife — Mississippi
58 Bonnie Joe Maloy 9 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Sara Ann Maloy 6 Daughter — Mississippi
60 James Maloy 3 Son — Mississippi
61 James Seal 52 Head Laborer Mississippi
62 Nora Seal 48 Wife — Mississippi
63 Allen C Ladner 44 Head Laborer Mississippi
64 Altha Ladner 44 Wife — Mississippi
65 W. C. Ladner 14 Son — Mississippi
66 Virgil Fales 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
67 Cordellia Fales 31 Wife — Mississippi
68 Lawson Fales 16 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
69 Audrey Merle Fales 14 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Ara Mae Fales 12 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Dorthy Fales 10 Daughter — Mississippi
72 Ruth Fales 8 Daughter — Mississippi
73 Nelda Fales 7 Daughter — Mississippi
74 Darwin Fales 5 Son — Mississippi
75 Morgan Fales 3 Son — Mississippi
76 Helen Fales 2 Daughter — Mississippi
77 Walter Reid 47 Head — Mississippi
78 Caldonia Reid 63 Wife — Mississippi
79 Herbert Reid 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
80 Dora Reid 29 Wife — Ohio

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)

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