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Clarence Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tommie & Tommy — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Floyd-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No 3 Abbott Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 3 Abbott Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zola Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Pearlie Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Tommy Brown | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Junior Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Berla Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Delmos Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lawrence Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clarence Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Leila Brown | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 7 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
Floyd-County, Kentucky
Son, age 22
Floyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No 3 Abbott Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 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 Tommie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Tommy Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Isom Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Loula Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leila Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tommie Brown
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Tommy Brown
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isom Brown
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Loula Brown
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leila Brown
b. ~1903
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Brown
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Pearlie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delmos Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Berla Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zola Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Floyd-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01305-00550)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rosalie Marshall | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Eugene Marshall | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Cynda Marshall | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | George Rollins | 58 | Brother-in-law | Miner | Tennessee |
| 45 | Cynda Rollins | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Arlene Rollins | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | John Mullins | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Isabelle Mullins | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Jimmie Mullins | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Sally Ratcliff | 38 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Henry Ratcliff | 22 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 52 | Thelma Ratcliff | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Clarence Ratcliff | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Louis Ratcliff | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Joan Ratcliff | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Rudolph Ratcliff | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Tommy Brown | 42 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 58 | Leila Brown | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Pearlie Brown | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Lawrence Brown | 18 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 61 | Junior Brown | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Berla Brown | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Delmos Brown | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Mary Lou Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Clarence Brown THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 66 | Zola Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Taulby Turner | 55 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 68 | Lucretia Turner | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Edgar Turner | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Clarkie Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Ellen Turner | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Shirley Ousley | 25 | Son in law | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Savage Ousley | 27 | Head | Labour | Kentucky |
| 74 | Berla Ousley | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Serest Ousley | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Rondell Ousley | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Mitchell Ousley | 28 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Viola Ousley | 19 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Billy Ousley | 16 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Dewey Ousley | 7 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 7 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)