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Claude Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Claude Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJohnson-County, Tennessee
SurnameBrown
Given NameClaude S.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (County)Johnson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 2
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District No 3
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Claude Age Birth yr
Claude Brown Son — 11 ~1929
R Brown Daughter — 7 ~1933
Verna Brown Daughter — 4 ~1936
Alice Brown Spouse — 30 ~1910
Gladys Brown Daughter — 9 ~1931
George Brown Head — 34 ~1906
Hazel Brown Daughter — 5 ~1935
Bruce Brown Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Johnson, Tennessee
Son, age
Johnson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Claud
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Johnson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Johnson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Claude S.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (County) Johnson
Highest Grade No 2
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Claude Brown
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Gladys Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bruce Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03908-00648)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Delmer D. Willem 2 son — Tennessee
2 Mary A. Forrester 52 Head Farm Tennessee
3 Wiley J. Potter 37 Head Farm Tennessee
4 Eunice J. Potter 29 wife — Tennessee
5 Gurnie M. Potter 12 son — Tennessee
6 Kermit W. Potter 9 son — Tennessee
7 Mable J. Potter 8 daughter — Tennessee
8 Selma C. Potter 6 daughter — Tennessee
9 Maggie Arnold 63 Mother — Tennessee
10 Fred C. Arnold 28 Head Farm Tennessee
11 Lennith Arnold 23 wife — Tennessee
12 Jady E. Arnold 5 son — Tennessee
13 John W. Arnold 3 son — Tennessee
14 Maurice R. Hall 26 Head Farm Tennessee
15 V. Marie Hall 24 wife — Tennessee
16 Jackie R. Hall 1 son — Tennessee
17 William E. Davis 43 Head Farm North Carolina
18 Cora J. Davis 45 wife — North Carolina
19 C. Ray Davis 10 son — North Carolina
20 L. Blann Davis 4 son — Tennessee
21 George O. Brown 34 Head W.P.A. Tennessee
22 Alice Brown 30 wife — Tennessee
23 Bruce R. Brown 12 son — Tennessee
24 Claude S. Brown THIS PERSON 11 son — Tennessee
25 Gladys R. Brown 9 daughter — Tennessee
26 R. Grace Brown 7 daughter — Tennessee
27 Hazel Brown 5 daughter — Tennessee
28 Verna M. Brown 4 daughter — Tennessee
29 J. C. Church 20 Head W.P.A. Tennessee
30 Annie Church 22 wife — Tennessee
31 Arles B. Lunsford 3 nephew — Tennessee
32 Tisha Allen 80 Head — North Carolina
33 Charlie D. Brown 31 Grandson W.P.A. Tennessee
34 Lona Brown 22 daughter-in-law — Tennessee
35 C. Raymond Brown 6 grandson — Tennessee
36 Theodore K. Brown 4 grandson — Tennessee
37 Leslie Brown 1 grandson — Tennessee
38 Firman Osborne 26 Head Farmer Tennessee
39 Mae O. Osborne 24 wife — Tennessee
40 Lois E. Osborne 5 daughter — West Virginia

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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