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Carl Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Whatcom-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Carl Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whatcom-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Whatcom-County, Washington |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Deming Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whatcom |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Deming Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ella Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Violet Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eva Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Carl Brown | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Lurlyn Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bernice Brown | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Whatcom, Washington
Head, age 46
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Carlton H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Woodsman |
| Industry | Logging Camp |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Whatcom-County, Washington
Head, age 55
Whatcom-County, Washington · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Deming Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whatcom |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Whatcom-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Whatcom-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04369-00180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiram Baxter | 68 | Head | Logging | Canada English |
| 2 | Emily Baxter | 49 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 3 | Vernon Baxter | 21 | Head | Logging | Canada English |
| 4 | Wilma Baxter | 18 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 5 | Deanne Baxter | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 6 | Mike Thomas | 35 | Head | Steam Engine Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Marie Thomas | 31 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Merelyn Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 9 | Gerald Thomas | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 10 | Leonard Mcauley | 42 | Head | Trucking | Oregon |
| 11 | Stella Mcauley | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Elbert Boring | 54 | Father-in-law | Woodsman | Missouri |
| 13 | Doris Gates | 35 | Head | — | Washington |
| 14 | Eleanor Gates | 15 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 15 | Marion Gates | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 16 | Roy Jr Gates | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 17 | Delores Gates | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 18 | Robert Larson | 38 | Head | Logging | Minnesota |
| 19 | Amy Larson | 30 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 20 | Patricia Larson | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 21 | Clarence Thompson | 30 | Head | Logging | Washington |
| 22 | Cecil Baxter | 35 | Head | Logging | Canada English |
| 23 | Susan Baxter | 27 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 24 | Parlene Baxter | 4 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 25 | Ronnie Baxter | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 26 | Elmer Clark | 25 | Head | Logging | Canada English |
| 27 | Ray Hammer | 25 | Head | Logging | Oregon |
| 28 | May Hammer | 19 | Partner | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Julius Jonasson | 32 | Head | Logging | Canada English |
| 30 | Lois Jonasson | 23 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 31 | Wesley Jonasson | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 32 | Carl Brown THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Bernice Brown | 38 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 34 | Lurlyn Brown | 18 | Son | Common Labor | Washington |
| 35 | Violet Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 36 | Ella Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 37 | Eva Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 38 | Jean Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 39 | Herman Frey | 61 | Head | Logging | Illinois |
| 40 | Mary Frey | 51 | Wife | — | Washington |
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)