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Charlie Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fort-Bend-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Charley — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fort-Bend-County, Texas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fort Bend Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fort Bend |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 158 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Johnnie Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charlie Brown | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Wilbert Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Susie Brown | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fort Bend, …
Son, age 11
Fort Bend, Texas · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Fort Bend, …
Son, age 20
Fort Bend, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Field |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Head, age 29
Fort-Bend-County, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fort Bend Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fort Bend |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 158 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Charley Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Charley Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Brown
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charley Brown
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Brown
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Brown
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Brown
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Texas
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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 — Fort-Bend-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04034-00307)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Jr Batta | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Shirley Mae Batta | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Mrs Limmer | 43 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Olga Limmer | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Ada Pearl Limmer | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Lloyd Dell Limmer | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Marnice Jean Limmer | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Margaret Schumbera | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Andreas Ludwig | 70 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 10 | Wilhelmina Ludwig | 68 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Albert Bosse | 33 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Texas |
| 12 | Annie Bosse | 29 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Joe Hermis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 14 | Rosy Hermis | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Margaret Hermis | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Butler Benton | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lena Marie Benton | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Edgar Allen Benton | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 19 | Oscar Lee Benton | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Wess Burdell | 27 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 21 | Malaphine Hardin | 53 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Carl Hardin | 17 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | James Roy Hardin | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Ernest Frederick | 39 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 25 | Mattie Frederick | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Earlie Frederick | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Clifton Leo Frederick | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Leroy Frederick | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Ernest Jr Frederick | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Angelina Frederick | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Eugene Frederick | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Henry Sicinski | 62 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 33 | Victoria Sicinski | 62 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Charlie Brown THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Susie M Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Wilbert Brown | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Doris Darnell Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Johnnie Mae Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Charlie Horn | 44 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 40 | Henry Vahlsing | 71 | Head | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 4 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)