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Clarence Brown — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clarence Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Maggie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Brown | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Claude Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clyde Brown | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Clarence Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Minnie Brown | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Johnson, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Johnson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Johnson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Clarence 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 mother Maggie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Eddie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Brown
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Brown
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Brown
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Eddie Brown
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtie Brown
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Brown
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Claude Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diane Sue Lemaster | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Barbra Allen Lemaster | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | James Marcus Lemaster | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Harry R. Salyer | 50 | Head | Line Walker | Kentucky |
| 5 | Ethel Mae Salyer | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Raymon Eugene Salyer | 20 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 7 | Enzel Lee Salyer | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Harry Russel Salyer | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Leroy Salyer | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Betty Jo Salyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Callahan Kelly Osborn | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Vannie O. Osborn | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Shirley Osborn | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | James Edward Osborn | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Edith Louise Osborn | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Nance Carrol Osborn | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Conie June Osborn | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Harry Q. Sturgill | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Hazel Ethel Sturgill | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Robert Duel Sturgill | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Betty Rae Sturgill | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | George M. Brown | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Minnie Brown | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Clyde Brown | 24 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 25 | Claude Brown | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Clarence Brown THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Dew Stapleton | 34 | Head | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 28 | Alka Maye Stapleton | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | John Carson Stapleton | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Mary Lou Stapleton | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Garnett Gay Stapleton | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Fred Osborne | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Allice May Osborne | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Beatrice Irene Osborne | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Golda Maxine Osborne | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Opal Earnestine Osborne | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Dewey Salyer | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Warma Salyer | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Anna Rae Salyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Donald Joe Salyer | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)