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Clyde Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Clyde Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harris — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yokum Station |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Yokum Station |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clyde | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Brown | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Ollie Brown | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Clyde Brown | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Maurine Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Virginia
Son, age 4
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clide |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Lee, Virginia
Son, age 15
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lee-County, Virginia
Son, age 25
Lee-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yokum Station |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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: father Harry Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Harris Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ollie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Brown
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harris Brown
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ollie Brown
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Brown
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clyde Brown
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Maurine Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Lee-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Virginia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04273-01012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey Brown | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ollie Brown | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Clyde Brown THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Electrician | Virginia |
| 4 | Maurine Brown | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Curtis Ely | 24 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 6 | Rebecca Ely | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Annie Ruth Ely | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Murphy Delph | 24 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 9 | Hester Delph | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Nell Delph | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Geneva Delph | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | John W. Johnson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 13 | Frances Johnson | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 14 | Carl Johnson | 23 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Pearl Johnson | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | James H. Ely | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Addie Ely | 69 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Henry H. Livingston | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Mary Livingston | 71 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Lillie Livingston | 37 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Henry Parsons | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Flora Parsons | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Loran Parsons | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Jean Parsons | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Irene Parsons | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Thelma Parsons | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Mrs. R. E. Shuffelbarger | 89 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Charlie Mulwee | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Cinthia Mulwee | 73 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Sherman Howard | 26 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 31 | Bennie Mae Howard | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | John H. Howard | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Joyce Howard | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Hayes Brown | 33 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 35 | June Brown | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Ryan Brown | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Lois Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Audrey Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Aubrey Brown | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Clyde + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)