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Arthur Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Weber-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Weber-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Layton & Reuben — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Weber-County, Utah |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Ogden Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weber |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | North Ogden Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalie Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Arthur Brown | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Orba Brown | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Weber, Utah
Son, age 10
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Weber, Utah
Son, age 20
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Weber-County, Utah
Head, age 31
Weber-County, Utah · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Ogden Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weber |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Layton Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Reuben Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Layton Brown
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Reuben Brown
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Brown
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Brown
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Utah
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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 — Weber-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Weber-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04222-00229)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha M. Q. Naylor | 70 | Head | Sewing Teacher | Utah |
| 2 | Nettie G. M. Parr | 51 | Head | House Mom | Utah |
| 3 | Edwin A. Cole | 27 | Son-in-law | Maid | Maine |
| 4 | Carma N. F. Cole | 27 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 5 | Duaine Cole | 6 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 6 | Mary Lynn Cole | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 7 | Joseph A. Montgomery | 55 | Brother | Farmer | Utah |
| 8 | Elizabeth C. Montgomery | 55 | Head | — | Utah |
| 9 | Ethel M. Gaylord | 46 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 10 | Joseph K. Montgomery | 44 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 11 | Thelma H. Montgomery | 34 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 12 | Patti Ellen Montgomery | 11 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 13 | Ruth Montgomery | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 14 | Thelma Montgomery | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 15 | Bryan K. Montgomery | 3 | Son | — | Utah |
| 16 | Harold L. Ward | 38 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 17 | Myrtle S. Ward | 31 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 18 | Steven H. Ward | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 19 | Alma Theodore Hock | 49 | Head | Line-Crew Foreman | Michigan |
| 20 | Cecil Hellen Hock | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Ardis Hock | 12 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 22 | Deeward Hock | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 23 | Lester M. Summers | 23 | Head | Line Man | Idaho |
| 24 | Lola D. Summers | 23 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 25 | George E. Brown | 62 | Head | County Assessor | Utah |
| 26 | Maude S. Brown | 59 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 27 | Lewis J. Brown | 31 | Son | Book Keeper & Assistant | Utah |
| 28 | Mildred Ab Brown | 22 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 29 | Shirley Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 30 | Arthur J. Brown THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 31 | Orba E. Brown | 24 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 32 | Rosalie Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 33 | Emily B. Dickman | 58 | Head | Elementary Teacher | Utah |
| 34 | Harriet L. Shaw | 64 | Head | — | Utah |
| 35 | Evan C. Shaw | 35 | Son | Farmer | Utah |
| 36 | Clarence M. Barker | 55 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 37 | Myrtle Barker | 51 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 38 | Jetta F. Barker | 28 | Daughter | Elementary Teacher | Utah |
| 39 | Marvin C. Barker | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 40 | Verl N. Barker | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Utah |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
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)