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Cecil Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Cecil Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAdams-County, Illinois
SurnameBrown
Given NameCecil
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Camp Point
1935 Residence (County)Adams
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardCamp Point
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Cecil Age Birth yr
Vetta Brown Daughter — 5 ~1935
Ronald Brown Son — 3 ~1937
Dorothy Brown Spouse — 37 ~1903
Cecil Brown Son — 12 ~1928
Anna Brown Daughter — 6 ~1934
Geo Brown Head — 40 ~1900
Delphia Brown Daughter — 14 ~1926
Mable Brown Daughter — 17 ~1923
George Brown Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Adams, Illinois
Son, age 2
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Adams-County, Illinois
Son, age 12
Adams-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Camp Point
1935 Residence (County) Adams
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Cecil Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cecil Brown
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Illinois
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Sibling
Ronald Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vetta Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delphia Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Adams-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00756-00085)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Delbert V. Hardy 19 Son Laborer Illinois
42 Kenneth Hardy 17 Son Laborer Illinois
43 Russell K. Hardy 12 Son — Illinois
44 Casper Chenoweth 40 Head Laborer Illinois
45 Clara Chenoweth 27 Wife — Illinois
46 Loyd Chenoweth 6 Son — Illinois
47 Paul Chenoweth 4 Son — Illinois
48 James Chenoweth 1 Son — Illinois
49 Herbert E. Stansbery 24 Head Laborer Illinois
50 Lila M. Stansbery 24 Wife — Illinois
51 Ralph E. Stansbery 5 Son — Illinois
52 Walter G. Stansbery 3 Son — Illinois
53 Maylene Stansbery 2 Daughter — Illinois
54 Connie M. Stansbery 1 Daughter — Illinois
55 George F. Schenfelt 75 Head Farmer Germany
56 Sophia R. Schenfelt 65 Wife — Germany
57 Harry D. Jarvis 44 Head Farmer Illinois
58 Elda S. Jarvis 39 Wife — Illinois
59 Geo. Brown 40 Head Farmer Illinois
60 Dorothy Brown 37 Wife — Illinois
61 Mable Brown 17 Daughter — Illinois
62 Delphia Brown 14 Daughter — Illinois
63 Cecil Brown THIS PERSON 12 Son — Illinois
64 George Brown 10 Son — Illinois
65 Anna Brown 6 Daughter — Illinois
66 Vetta Brown 5 Daughter — Illinois
67 Ronald Brown 3 Son — Illinois
68 Samuel Briscoe 52 Head Farmer Illinois
69 Rosa Tournear 56 Sister — Illinois
70 Raymond Tournear 26 Nephew Laborer Illinois
71 Robert Tournear 19 Nephew Laborer Illinois
72 Floyd Tournear 14 Nephew — Illinois
73 William Kleemeyer 51 Head Farmer Illinois
74 Bertha Kleemeyer 43 Wife — Illinois
75 Ralph Kleemeyer 17 Son — Illinois
76 Edith Kleemeyer 10 Daughter — Illinois
77 Fred E. Fuckle 66 Head Farmer Illinois
78 Rosie E. Fuckle 60 Wife — Illinois

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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