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Clara Brown — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clara Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clara A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pebble Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Pebble Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Brown | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| William Brown | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Mary Brown | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Pike, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Pike, Ohio
Daughter, age 26
Pike, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | House |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Pike-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 36
Pike-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clara A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pebble Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Clara Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father William Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father William Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Ohio
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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 — Pike-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03129-00226)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meletha E. Estep | 22 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 2 | Allen E. Whins | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 3 | Marion E. Whins | 53 | Wife | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 4 | Naomi L. Whins | 27 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 5 | Wilda G. Whins | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | William M. James | 64 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 7 | Golda James | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Emma Shears | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Jacob C. Scutter | 73 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Annie P. Scutter | 78 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Robert Pheifer | 43 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 12 | Sarah O. Pheifer | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Ephraim Moots | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Dorthy Moots | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Archie Thacker | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Virginia Thacker | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Roger Blanch Thacker | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Vernon Thacker | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 19 | William A. Brown | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Mary E. Brown | 71 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Clara A. Brown THIS PERSON | 36 | Daughter | House Keeper | Ohio |
| 22 | Walter S. Massie | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 23 | Myrtle G. Massie | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Zelma M. Massie | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 25 | John S. Massie | 15 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 26 | Charles C. Bandy | 21 | Step son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 27 | Golda M. Cox | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 28 | Addison W. Cox | 24 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 29 | James M. Cox | 13 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 30 | Wilda E. Cox | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Emma G. Cox | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Forest Jr. Cox | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Charley W. Brown | 51 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 34 | Nora Bell Brown | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Charles M. Brown | 22 | Son | Farm Hand | Ohio |
| 36 | Almer V. Brown | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Donald E. Brown | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Mary E. Osborn | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Charles W. Miller | 70 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Arthur Pheifer | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Clara
Gen 1 · 6 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)