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Andrew Brown — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Andrew Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bessie — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Industry | Radios |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Grey | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Martha Brown | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edward Young | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Barbara Young | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Genevieve Young | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lawrence Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| David Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| David Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Andrew Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Other, age 1
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Erie, New …
Other, age 12
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Son, age 22
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Industry | Radios |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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: mother Bessie Grey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bessie Grey
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Andrew Brown
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Lawrence Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02824-00786)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Nappa | 56 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 42 | Florence Nappa | 42 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 43 | Ernest Nappa | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 44 | Julia Nappa | 19 | Daughter | Nurse Aid | New York |
| 45 | Anna Nappa | 19 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 46 | Nancy Nappa | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Teresa Nappa | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Dominic Lombardi | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 49 | Lena Lombardi | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Donald Lombardi | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Costandino Nonelle | 61 | Cousin | Old Age | Italy |
| 52 | Ramon Sanchez | 30 | Head | Laborer | Spain |
| 53 | Angeles Sanchez | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Gloria Sanchez | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Ben Bulser | 55 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 56 | Josephine Bulser | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 57 | Frank Bulser | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Ella Bulser | 19 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 59 | Antoinette Bulser | 17 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 60 | Pietro Merina | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Italy |
| 61 | Joseph Alfonso | 33 | Lodger | Laborer | Italy |
| 62 | Angelo Tartaglione | 59 | Head | Chef | Italy |
| 63 | Grada Tartaglione | 51 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 64 | Frank B. Smith | 53 | Head | Stationary Engineer | New York |
| 65 | Bessie Grey | 38 | Head | — | New York |
| 66 | Andrew Brown THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Repairman | New York |
| 67 | David Brown | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | Canada-French |
| 68 | Lawrence Brown | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Martha Brown | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 70 | David Jr. Brown | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Genevieve Young | 18 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 72 | Edward G. Young | 25 | Lodger | Driver (Truck) | New Jersey |
| 73 | Barbara Young | 0 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 74 | Joseph Sassone | 50 | Head | — | Italy |
| 75 | Mary Sassone | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 76 | Anthony Sassone | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Frank Sassone | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Dominic Sassone | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Andrew + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)