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Edward Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandot-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Edward Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandot-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandot-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandot |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 60 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Salem Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edward Brown | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Lottie Brown | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandot, Ohio
Son, age 1
Wyandot, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Wyandot, Ohio
Son, age 12
Wyandot, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Wyandot-County, Ohio
Son, age 22
Wyandot-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandot |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 60 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Edward Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Brown
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Brown
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Brown
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Brown
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Brown
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Brown
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Immaculate 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 — Wyandot-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandot-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03172-00374)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genevieve Hackbar | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Mary Moser | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Ray Machbar | 29 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 4 | Harriet D. Machbar | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Robert Machbar | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Mary Lou Machbar | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Charles Machbar | 67 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 8 | Edward M. Brown | 64 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 9 | Lottie D. Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Edward Jr. Brown THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farming | Ohio |
| 11 | Immaculate Brown | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | John C. Smith | 52 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 13 | Iona D. Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Harold Smith | 21 | Son | Farming | Ohio |
| 15 | John Smith | 19 | Son | Farming | Ohio |
| 16 | Richard Smith | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Paul Smith | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Carl F. Gibson | 50 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 19 | Susie C. Gibson | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Kathryn A. Gibson | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Katherine Pfeifer | 54 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Frank Carl Catt | 37 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 23 | Anna Catt | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Jane Ann Catt | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Joyce Marie Catt | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Julia D. Catt | 62 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Orvil Watson | 27 | Head | Track Walker | Ohio |
| 28 | Roberta D. Watson | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | James Watson | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Patricia Watson | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | John Brodman | 44 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 32 | Emerson Clinger | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 33 | Grace Clinger | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Junior Clinger | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Betty Clinger | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Clarence Brooke | 39 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 37 | Agnes D. Brooke | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Eileen Brooke | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Mary Brooke | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Henry Brooke | 64 | Uncle | Farming | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)