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Cecil Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Green-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Cecil Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Green-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Milton — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreen-County, Kentucky
SurnameBrown
Given NameCecil
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Greensburg
1935 Residence (County)Green
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryRetail Fruit
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)40
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardGreensburg
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Cecil Age Birth yr
Jimmie Brown Son — 3 ~1937
Cecil Brown Head — 37 ~1903
Rex Brown Son — 12 ~1928
Carrie Brown Spouse — 32 ~1908
Aileen Brown Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1920
Green, Kentucky
Son, age 17
Green, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Brown
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation farm laborer
Industry home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Green, Kentucky
Son, age 27
Green, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Green-County, Kentucky
Head, age 37
Green-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Greensburg
1935 Residence (County) Green
Occupation Salesman
Industry Retail Fruit
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 40
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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.
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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. Identified parents: father Milton Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Milton Brown
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Cecil Brown
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kentucky
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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 — Green-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01310-00499)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Henry M. Blackman 53 Head Oil Distributor Kentucky
42 Alma E. Blackman 29 Wife — Kentucky
43 Henry E. Blackman 2 Son — Kentucky
44 Harold Wilson 38 Lodger Electrician Kentucky
45 Garnett Wilson 25 Lodger Salesman Kentucky
46 Ralph Faulkner 24 Head Salesman Kentucky
47 Elizabeth L. Faulkner 23 Wife — Kentucky
48 William L. Faulkner 2 Son — Kentucky
49 Ray G. Fry 22 Head Bus Driver Kentucky
50 Virginia Fry 21 Wife Operator Kentucky
51 Vicki Jo Fry 1 Daughter — Kentucky
52 William H. Hall 39 Head Wood Worker Kentucky
53 Anna V. Hall 35 Wife Seamstress Kentucky
54 Veda L. Hall 15 Daughter — Kentucky
55 Leontine Hall 13 Daughter — Kentucky
56 William H. Hall 10 Son — Kentucky
57 Beatrice Shearman 23 Sister in law Clerk Kentucky
58 Holland Pickett 31 Head Proprietor Kentucky
59 Anna Mae Pickett 30 Wife — Kentucky
60 Holland Jr. Pickett 9 Son — Kentucky
61 Paul D. Pickett 8 Son — Kentucky
62 Betty L. Pickett 3 Daughter — Kentucky
63 Osborn Curry 41 Head Concrete Worker Kentucky
64 Josephine Curry 40 Wife — Kentucky
65 Thomas E. Curry 14 Son — Kentucky
66 William E. Curry 11 Son — Kentucky
67 Herbert H. Curry 8 Son — Kentucky
68 William M. Curry 2 Son — Kentucky
69 Milton A. Brown 67 Head Farmer Kentucky
70 Fannie Brown 57 Wife — Kentucky
71 Cecil Brown THIS PERSON 37 Head Salesman Kentucky
72 Carrie Brown 32 Wife — Kentucky
73 Rex Brown 12 Son — Kentucky
74 Aileen Brown 9 Daughter — Kentucky
75 Jimmie Brown 3 Son — Kentucky
76 Thomas E. Chastine 66 Head Stone Cutter Kentucky
77 Bessie Chastine 44 Wife — Kentucky
78 Thelma Chastine 14 Daughter — Kentucky
79 William Chastine 12 Son — Kentucky
80 Jack Chastine 7 Son — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Cecil
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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