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Charlie Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Escambia-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Escambia-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Escambia-County, Florida |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 20 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Escambia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | L. N. R. R. station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 20 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Brown | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Donald Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Richard Brown | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Brown | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 7
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Escambia, Alabama
Son, age 18
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | R.R. Depot |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Escambia-County, Florida
Head, age 28
Escambia-County, Florida · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 20 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Escambia |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | L. N. R. R. station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Charlie Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father George Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucile Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Brown (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
George Brown
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Brown
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucile Brown
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Brown
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Brown
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Florida
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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 — Escambia-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Escambia-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00586-00621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Cofield | 11 | son | — | Florida |
| 42 | Charlie Brown THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 43 | Mary Bell Brown | 30 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Donald Brown | 5 | son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Richard C. Brown | 2 | son | — | Florida |
| 46 | Arthur R. Dasher | 63 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Annie Mell Dasher | 29 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Willie Reynolds | 43 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 49 | Willie Reynolds | 20 | son | Dish Washer | Alabama |
| 50 | Alice Reynolds | 15 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 51 | R. C. Reynolds | 13 | son | — | Florida |
| 52 | Abraham Williams | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Carrie Belle Williams | 43 | wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 54 | Curtis Williams | 30 | son | Fisherman | Alabama |
| 55 | Virginia Ann Williams | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | Florida |
| 56 | Laura Morris | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Mary Williams | 85 | Lodger | Laundress | Alabama |
| 58 | Johnnie Boy Patton | 28 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Florida |
| 59 | Lena M. Patton | 24 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Louise Patton | 6 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Sara Lee Patton | 4 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 62 | Juanita Patton | 2 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 63 | Lucile Henry | 26 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 64 | Remus Jordan | 36 | Lodger | Porter | Alabama |
| 65 | Maurine Lee Young | 37 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 66 | Mildred Young | 20 | daughter | Cook | Alabama |
| 67 | Mary Sue Young | 6 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 68 | Willie Mae Holmes | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Florida |
| 69 | Ezekiel Womack | 29 | Head | Handler Lumber | Florida |
| 70 | Lena Womack | 29 | wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 71 | Jim Bell Scott | 14 | Step-child | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Willie Womack | 55 | Head | Lumber Grader | Alabama |
| 73 | Minnie Womack | 51 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Lizzie Cofield | 55 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 75 | James Cofield | 14 | son | Works In Yard | Florida |
| 76 | Eliza Darley | 80 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 77 | John Cofield | 25 | Head | Laborer Road Const. | Florida |
| 78 | Mabel X. Cofield | 20 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Bruce Cofield | 3 | son | — | Florida |
| 80 | Harry Cofield | 1 | son | — | Florida |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
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)