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Carl Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-Hanover-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Carl Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-Hanover-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-Hanover-County, North Carolina
SurnameBrown
Given NameCarl
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Wilmington
1935 Residence (County)New Hanover
Additional Details
OccupationDelivery Boy
IndustryRetail Grocery Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)432
Highest GradeNo 9
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationDelivery Boy
Township / WardWilmington
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Carl Age Birth yr
Louise Brown Daughter — 11 ~1929
Evelyn Brown Daughter — 5 ~1935
Adelaide Brown Daughter — 23 ~1917
Elizabeth Brown Head — 44 ~1896
James Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Carl Brown Son — 7 ~1933
Carl Brown Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
New Hanover, …
Son, age 8
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Carl E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
New-Hanover-County, North …
Son, age 18
New-Hanover-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Wilmington
1935 Residence (County) New Hanover
Occupation Delivery Boy
Industry Retail Grocery Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 432
Highest Grade No 9
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Carl Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carl Brown
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Adelaide Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — New-Hanover-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02951-00246)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Faison 48 Head Laundress North Carolina
2 Fred Faison 31 Son Longshoreman North Carolina
3 Maggie Faison 42 Sister Laundress North Carolina
4 Lubble Faison 15 Niece — North Carolina
5 Elizabeth Brown 44 Head — North Carolina
6 Adelaide Brown 23 Daughter Cook North Carolina
7 Carl Brown THIS PERSON 18 Son Delivery Boy North Carolina
8 James Brown 15 Son — North Carolina
9 Louise Brown 11 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Carl L. Brown 7 Son — North Carolina
11 Evelyn Brown 5 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Estella Canady 44 Head Laundress North Carolina
13 Boyton Canady 49 Husband Gardener South Carolina
14 Willie Foy 23 Head Truck Driver North Carolina
15 George Council 65 Head — North Carolina
16 Minnie Reeves 34 Daughter Laundress North Carolina
17 James Reeves 17 Son Gardener North Carolina
18 Thomas Reeves 15 Son 24 North Carolina
19 Julia Perrin 75 Head Laundress North Carolina
20 Sam Wilson 32 Nephew Fireman North Carolina
21 Earl Gore 25 Head Driver North Carolina
22 Carrie Gore 24 Wife — North Carolina
23 Rachel Gore 48 Mother — North Carolina
24 Evagaline Gore 2 Daughter — North Carolina
25 James Gore 20 Brother Truck Driver North Carolina
26 Eddie Jackson 42 Head Janitor North Carolina
27 Vanetta Jackson 37 Wife — North Carolina
28 Ella L. Jackson 14 Daughter — North Carolina
29 Dorothy Jackson 11 Daughter — North Carolina
30 James Jackson 9 Son — North Carolina
31 Laurence Jackson 6 Son — North Carolina
32 Harold Jackson 5 Son — North Carolina
33 Walter Mckee 59 Head Fireman North Carolina
34 Annie Mckee 39 Wife — North Carolina
35 George Peterson 36 Head Bus Cleaner North Carolina
36 Beulah Peterson 29 Wife Servant North Carolina
37 Neil Hervey 40 Head Barber Georgia
38 Annie Hervey 32 Wife — North Carolina
39 Necil Hervey 14 Daughter — North Carolina
40 Roscoe Hervey 12 Son — North Carolina

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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