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Clyde Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Clyde Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dora — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hanaford village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Hanaford Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Clyde | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dara Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Helen Brown | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Billie Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clyde Brown | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Billie Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Illinois
Son, age 20
Franklin, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Franklin, Illinois
Head, age 30
Franklin, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Franklin-County, Illinois
Head, age 39
Franklin-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hanaford village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Clyde Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Dora Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Dora Brown
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clyde Brown
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00803-00261)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph H. Dixon | 34 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 2 | Ruth Dixon | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Dorothy Mae Dixon | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Ralph Richard Dixon | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Wilma Fern Dixon | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Noble Spain | 22 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | Bernice Spain | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Dorothy L. Spain | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Lowell C. Spain | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Robert Crawford | 24 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | John Mitchell | 35 | Head | Timekeeper | Tennessee |
| 12 | Lillie Mitchell | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | John Jr. Mitchell | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Rose Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | James Albert Mitchell | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Vent Mathis | 54 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 17 | Lillie Mathis | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Lela Mathis | 30 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Mildred Mathis | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Charlie Manson | 65 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 21 | Ena Manson | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Charlie Jr. Manson | 25 | Son | Janitor | Illinois |
| 23 | Dorothy Manson | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | T. S. Marshall | 47 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 25 | Flossie Marshall | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Clyde Brown THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 27 | Helen Brown | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Billie Brown | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Billie Brown | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Dara Mae Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Frank Cairel | 30 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ethel Cairel | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Jackie Cairel | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Melba Rae Cairel | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Raleigh Cairel | 28 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 36 | Juanita Cairel | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Dottie Cairel | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Cordell Cairel | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Alonzo Williams | 56 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Dollie Williams | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Clyde
Gen 1 · 1 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)