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Arthur Brooks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shady Side |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anne Arundel |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chore Worker |
| Industry | Individuals |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Chore Worker |
| Township / Ward | Shady Side |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Brooks | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Paul Brooks | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gayell Brooks | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Louise Brooks | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Barbara Brooks | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joe Brooks | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Geraldine Brooks | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Arthur Brooks | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Brooks | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anne Arundel, …
Son, age 5
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Son, age 15
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shady Side |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anne Arundel |
| Occupation | Chore Worker |
| Industry | Individuals |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Arthur Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Brooks
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Maryland
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Sibling
Dixon Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01502-00703)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William T. Nick | 22 | Head | Oyster Tonger | Maryland |
| 2 | James Duppen | 45 | Head | Oyster Tonger | Maryland |
| 3 | Eugenia Duppen | 43 | Wife | Maid | Maryland |
| 4 | Roswell Duppen | 19 | Son | Oyster Caller | Maryland |
| 5 | Mammie Duppen | 23 | Daughter | Oyster Tonger | Maryland |
| 6 | Rodney Duppen | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Betty Lee Duppen | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Shirley Blue | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Marion Nick | 40 | Head | Oyster Tonger | Maryland |
| 10 | Irene Nick | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Earle Nick | 20 | Son | Oyster Caller | Maryland |
| 12 | James Nick | 17 | Son | Oyster Caller | Maryland |
| 13 | William Nick | 16 | Son | Oyster Caller | Maryland |
| 14 | Marshall Nick | 12 | Son | Oyster Caller | Maryland |
| 15 | Mary Nick | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Virginia Nick | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Ortiz Turner | 40 | Head | Oyster Tonger | Maryland |
| 18 | Gertrude Turner | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Thomas Turner | 22 | Son | Oyster Caller | Maryland |
| 20 | Bernice Turner | 15 | Daughter | Maid | Maryland |
| 21 | Dorothy Turner | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Geraldine Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Ortiz Jr. Turner | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Earle Turner | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Elnora Turner | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Wilson Turner | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Vernon Nick | 2 | Grand-son | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Jeanetta Scott | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 29 | John Brooks | 55 | Head | Caretaker | Maryland |
| 30 | Gayell Brooks | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Dixon Brooks | 16 | Son | Chore Worker | Maryland |
| 32 | Arthur Brooks THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Chore Worker | Maryland |
| 33 | Paul Brooks | 14 | Son | Chore Worker | Maryland |
| 34 | Louise Brooks | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Geraldine Brooks | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Barbara Brooks | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Joe Louis Brooks | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 38 | John Mathews | 43 | Head | Oyster Tonger | Maryland |
| 39 | Sarah Mathews | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Ellis Mathews | 19 | Son | Oyster Caller | Maryland |
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)