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Cecil Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Cecil Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Parking Lot |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 416 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Cecil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Viola Brown | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Bonnie Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Betty Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Cecil Brown | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Charles Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Other, age 18
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Mother's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Occupation | Delivery man |
| Industry | Transfer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Other, age 27
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Cecil O |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Ranchman |
| Industry | Walnut grove |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 38
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Parking Lot |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 416 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Cecil Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Cecil Brown
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00379-00398)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cleone Whitney | 53 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Blank Whitney | None | — | — | — |
| 43 | Leola M. Byer | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Anna B. Mills | 79 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Eisler Gaines | 52 | Head | Chauffeur | Mississippi |
| 46 | Marjorie Gaines | 31 | Wife | — | California |
| 47 | Marcelo Stegan | 30 | Head | Waiter | Philippine Is. |
| 48 | Peggy Stegan | 32 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | Edward H. Abbott | 60 | Head | Sales Manager | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Ethel L. Abbott | 51 | Wife | Manager-Prop. | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Laverna Dee Abbott | 23 | Daughter | Instructor | California |
| 53 | Louis Goodman | 51 | Head | Proprietor Clerk | Russia |
| 54 | Pauline Goodman | 48 | Wife | Proprietor Clerk | Russia |
| 55 | Frank A. Pharay | 74 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 56 | Octavia G. Pharay | 65 | Wife | — | D.C. |
| 57 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 58 | Samuel Edward Milligan | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 59 | Antoinette Caroline Milligan | 58 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Calvin C. Draper | 20 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Gardner Freeman | 56 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Alice Freeman | 52 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 63 | Cecil Brown THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Attendant | Kansas |
| 64 | Viola Brown | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Cecil Jr. Brown | 18 | Son | New Worker | Maryland |
| 66 | Charles Brown | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Betty Ruth Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | John Brown | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Bonnie Jean Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | George H. Brown | 51 | Head | Painter & Paper | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Evelyn Brown | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Jack Brown | 18 | Son | — | California |
| 73 | Frank I. Conant | 54 | Head | Driver | Texas |
| 74 | Lorraine M. Dean | 47 | Sister | — | California |
| 75 | Nathan Kaufman | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 76 | Sarah Kaufman | 57 | Wife | Manager-Prop. | Russia |
| 77 | Herbert Kaufman | 20 | Son | Salesman | California |
| 78 | Janwell Bradshaw | 26 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 79 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 80 | Clifford Tunnel | 30 | Head | Pile On Crane | Nebraska |
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)