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Edgar Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Edgar Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edgar F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. # 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | J P 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Edgar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Brown | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Howard Brown | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Roy Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Henry Hendrick | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Kathleen Brown | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Catheryn Collins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Teddy Collins | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edgar Brown | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| E Brown | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Texas
Head, age 46
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edgar F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Genl Building |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Head, age 58
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edgar F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. # 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Edgar Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edgar Brown
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04017-00370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jane Shipman | 38 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Harold Shipman | 26 | Son | Contractor | Texas |
| 43 | Winona Shipman | 21 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
| 44 | Barbara Shipman | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Hurley Shipman | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Harold Lee Shipman | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Harry M. Shipman | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Aud Hayes | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 49 | Donald Hayes | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | William R. Feagin | 38 | Head | Common Laborer | Texas |
| 51 | Blanche D. Feagin | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Billy Ray Feagin | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Norma Bell | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Philip Bell | 8 | Step son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Charles Bell | 5 | Step son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Clarence Brown | 21 | Head | Drug Line Operator | Texas |
| 57 | Leva D. Brown | 16 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Ernest Brown | 35 | Head | Insulator | Texas |
| 59 | Lucy Brown | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Bonnie Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Ernest Leroy Jr. Brown | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Jerry Brown | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Floyd D. Brown | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Edgar F. Brown THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Emma D. Brown | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Howard Brown | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 67 | Roy Brown | 15 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | E. F. Brown | 24 | Son | Carpenter | Texas |
| 69 | Kathleen Brown | 20 | Daughter in law | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Catheryn Collins | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Teddy Lynn Collins | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Henry Hendrick | 41 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 73 | Sam H. Oldham | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 74 | Clarice R. Oldham | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Charles Oldham | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Barbara Oldham | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | J. D. Ables | 49 | Head | Operator Dredger | Tennessee |
| 78 | Jennie D. Ables | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | William D. Ables | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 80 | Vera L. Ables | 17 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
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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)