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Chester Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Weber-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this Chester Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Weber-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Lizzie — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWeber-County, Utah
SurnameBrown
Given NameChester L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Pocatello
1935 Residence (County)Bannock
Additional Details
Occupationoperator carbonator
Industrysugar factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked3
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceIdaho
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationOperator Carbonator
Township / WardTaylor El Pr
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Chester Age Birth yr
Chester Brown Head — 29 ~1911
Ross Brown Son — 7 ~1933
Carma Brown Daughter — 5 ~1935
Donald Brown Son — 10 ~1930
Yvonne Brown Daughter — 3 ~1937
Verna Brown Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Weber, Utah
Son, age 8
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Chester
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1930
Weber, Utah
Son, age 19
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Chester L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Weber-County, Utah
Head, age 29
Weber-County, Utah · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Chester L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Pocatello
1935 Residence (County) Bannock
Occupation operator carbonator
Industry sugar factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Idaho
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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.
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Our Model Tree links Chester Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Brown
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Brown
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Chester Brown
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Utah
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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 — Weber-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04222-01556)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lafayette T. Farr 72 Head — Utah
42 Nancy H. Farr 72 Wife — Utah
43 Glen Farr 32 Head Farmer Utah
44 Inez Farr 31 Wife — Idaho
45 Beverly Farr 9 Daughter — Utah
46 Joyce Farr 5 Daughter — Utah
47 J. Harold Buck 25 Head Farmer Utah
48 Helen Buck 27 Wife — Utah
49 Albert F. Wintle 56 Head Farmer Iowa
50 Jane W. Wintle 54 Wife — Utah
51 Chester Wintle 22 Son Farm Laborer Utah
52 Albert Wintle 20 Son Farm Laborer Utah
53 Carolina Wintle 17 Daughter — Utah
54 Wanda Wintle 15 Daughter — Utah
55 Donald Wintle 10 Son — Utah
56 Chester L. Brown THIS PERSON 29 Head Operator Carbonator Utah
57 Verna C. Brown 27 Wife — Idaho
58 Donald A. Brown 10 Son — Utah
59 Ross W. Brown 7 Son — Utah
60 Carma Rae Brown 5 Daughter — Utah
61 Yvonne Brown 3 Daughter — Utah
62 Charles F. Staker 49 Head Farmer Utah
63 Ellen Staker 48 Wife — Utah
64 Harvey L. Brown 32 Head Stationary Fireman Utah
65 Gertrude Brown 29 Wife — Utah
66 Betty Jean Brown 8 Daughter — Utah
67 Leon J. Brown 6 Son — Utah
68 Hyrum Jenkins 79 Head Farmer Utah
69 Rose Jenkins 63 Wife — Utah
70 Frank C. Sorensen 47 Head Milk Hauler Utah
71 Richard Lundberg 37 Head Farmer Utah
72 Marguerite Lundberg 27 Wife — Utah
73 Joel A. Lundberg 4 Son — Utah
74 Reah Lundberg 1 Daughter — Utah
75 Leah Lundberg 1 Daughter — Utah
76 James B. Hunter 76 Head Farmer Scotland
77 Sarah Ann Hunter 73 Wife — Utah
78 Walter W. Hunter 49 Son Farm Laborer Utah
79 Sarah E. Hunter 44 Daughter Candy Packer Utah
80 Charles H. Anderson 47 Head Farmer Utah

Pedigree Summary

Chester
Gen 1 · 2 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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