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Andrew Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Butts-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Andrew Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butts-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jed & Joe — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butts-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Andrew B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road work P.W.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 280 |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Jackson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Andrew Brown | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Niece Ray Lee | Other | — | — | |
| Brother Arbut | Other | — | — | |
| Nephew Arbut | Other | — | — | |
| Mother Allie | Other | — | — | |
| Father Beals | Other | — | — | |
| Niece Nellie M | Other | — | — | |
| Marie Brown | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butts, Georgia
Son, age 6
Butts, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Butts, Georgia
Son, age 16
Butts, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Butts-County, Georgia
Head, age 25
Butts-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Andrew B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butts |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road work P.W.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 280 |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Andrew Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jed Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ollie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jed Brown
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Brown
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ollie Brown
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Andrew Brown
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Butts-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Butts-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00645-00823)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernice Kilgore | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Jeff Kilgore | 32 | Head | Textile | Georgia |
| 3 | Mable Kilgore | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 4 | Margaret Kilgore | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | L. Young Lummis | 54 | Head | Doping | Georgia |
| 6 | Mary L. Lummis | 50 | Wife | Winder | Georgia |
| 7 | Edyth L. Lummis | 21 | Daughter | Winder | Georgia |
| 8 | Beatrice L. Lummis | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Willie Kiser | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Paul Price | 29 | Lodger | Janitor | Georgia |
| 11 | Freeman L. Ridley | 43 | Head | Minister | Georgia |
| 12 | Georgia Ridley | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 13 | Freeman Ridley | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Linwood Ridley | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Ruth Ridley | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Ralph Ridley | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | James Baker | 56 | Head | 64 | Georgia |
| 18 | Beaulah Baker | 34 | Wife | 49 | Georgia |
| 19 | Bettie Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Andrew B. Brown THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Marie A. Brown | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 22 | Mary A. Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Father Beals | None | M | — | — |
| 24 | Mother Allie | None | F | — | — |
| 25 | Brother Arbut | None | M | — | — |
| 26 | Nephew Arbut | None | M | — | — |
| 27 | Niece Ray Lee | None | F | — | — |
| 28 | Niece Nellie M. | None | F | — | — |
| 29 | Claude Smith | 52 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Annie C. Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | D. Edward Maddox | 29 | Head | City Engineer | Georgia |
| 32 | Hazel B. Maddox | 40 | Wife | Spinning Room | South Carolina |
| 33 | John A. Maddox | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 34 | William M. Maddox | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Lester B. Maddox | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Marion C. Maddox | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Janis E. Maddox | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Willie Hendricks | 31 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Pearl Hendricks | 30 | Wife | 49 | Georgia |
| 40 | Hattie M. Hendricks | 38 | Daughter | 66 | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Andrew
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)