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Claude Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Claude Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | lumber dealer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Shelby |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Claude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mildred Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Donna Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Kathleen Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eula Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bethel Brown | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Claude Brown | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Curtis Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Orvil Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, Ohio
Head, age 27
Richland, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Auto worker |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Richland-County, Ohio
Head, age 36
Richland-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | lumber dealer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Claude Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Claude Brown
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03134-00209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elsie P Lee | 34 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Nettie N Lee | 15 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Robert J Lee | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | George R Messersmith | 35 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Evelyn L Messersmith | 29 | wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 46 | Raymond J Messersmith | 13 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Marguerite Messersmith | 12 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Richard Messersmith | 10 | son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Harold Messersmith | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Wayne Messersmith | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Lucille Messersmith | 3 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Leo Messersmith | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Clarence S Hartman | 35 | head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 54 | Emory M Colledge | 53 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Rhoda M Colledge | 48 | wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Clarence E Colledge | 17 | son | Laborer | — |
| 57 | John J Weber | 49 | head | Painter | Ohio |
| 58 | Ella Weber | 53 | wife | Paper Hanger | Michigan |
| 59 | Darcy Reynolds | 55 | head | Chambermaid | Ohio |
| 60 | Delphus Reynolds | 29 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 61 | Evelyn L Reynolds | 24 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Earl E Moore | 44 | head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 63 | Rachel Moore | 38 | wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 64 | Robert W Moore | 16 | son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Grace Moore | 15 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Phyllis Moore | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Nancy Moore | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Claude Brown THIS PERSON | 36 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Bethel Brown | 31 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Russell Brown | 15 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Curtis Brown | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Orvil L Brown | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Mildred Brown | 9 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Eula F Brown | 5 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Kathleen Brown | 4 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Donna Jean Brown | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Mary O Liney | 79 | head | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Edward S Lutshall | 53 | head | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Cora Lutshall | 45 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Russell Lutshall | 16 | son | — | Ohio |
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)