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Clifford Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Clifford Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 7 District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | State highway |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | 7 District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Clifford | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lula Brown | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Wanda Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jim Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Annie Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Helen Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bill Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clifford Brown | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greene, Tennessee
Head, age 33
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Head, age 43
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clifford |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 7 District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | State highway |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Clifford Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clifford Brown
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03896-00931)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jeretta Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Frank Smith | 16 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Clarence Smith | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Grover Smith | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Sam R Gass | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Martha Gass | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Clifford Brown THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lula Brown | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Helen Brown | 14 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Wanda Brown | 16 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Jim Brown | 14 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Bill Brown | 9 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Annie Brown | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Fred Brown | 4 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Jess Gass | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Ruth Gass | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Mary Sue Gass | 1 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Elmer Davis | 55 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Emma White | 64 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Nannie Hartman | 55 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Thomas Hartman | 24 | son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Howard Hartman | 16 | son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Josh Teague | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Emmie Teague | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Etta Teague | 13 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Billy Teague | 11 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Lee Hartman | 29 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 68 | Madge Hartman | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | C. C. Hartman | 3 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Jack Milligan | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Dorothy Milligan | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | H. C. Linticum | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mamie Linticum | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Oscar Gass | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 75 | Georgia Gass | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Harold Gass | 8 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Norman Gass | 1 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Milburn Thompson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Leota Thompson | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | John Thompson | 16 | son | — | Tennessee |
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)