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Edwin Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mclennan-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Edwin Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mclennan-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMclennan-County, Texas
SurnameBrown
Given NameEdwin
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 7
Additional Details
OccupationFarm
IndustryPW
Class of Worker160
Highest Grade8
1935 Residence60
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationFarm
Township / WardPrecinct 7
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edwin Age Birth yr
Edwin Brown Son — 22 ~1918
Ola Brown Daughter — 41 ~1899
Elizabeth Johnson Daughter — 43 ~1897
Walter Brown Head — 67 ~1873
Nell Brown Daughter — 36 ~1904
Paul Brown Son — 30 ~1910
Frank Johnson Other — 50 ~1890
Conia Brown Spouse — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1930
Mclennan, Texas
Son, age 12
Mclennan, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Edwin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Mclennan-County, Texas
Son, age 22
Mclennan-County, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Edwin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 7
Occupation Farm
Industry PW
Class of Worker 160
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence 60
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edwin Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edwin Brown
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Texas
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Sibling
Elizabeth Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nell Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Mclennan-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04101-00776)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Milton C Aycock 36 Head Farmer Texas
2 Pauline Aycock 32 Wife — Texas
3 Mary Anna Aycock 14 Daughter — Texas
4 Johnnie Francis Aycock 12 Daughter — Texas
5 Eldine Aycock 11 Daughter — Texas
6 Clarence Aycock 9 Son — Texas
7 Billie Aycock 7 Son — Texas
8 Weldon Aycock 5 Son — Texas
9 Jimmy Robinson 29 Head Laborer Texas
10 Mary Robinson 28 Wife — Texas
11 Donald Robinson 5 Son — Texas
12 Deryl Robinson 3 Son — Texas
13 Jimmy Dale Robinson 1 Son — Texas
14 Walter T Brown 67 Head Farm Georgia
15 Conia Brown 64 Wife — Georgia
16 Ola Brown 41 Daughter — Texas
17 Nell Brown 36 Daughter — Texas
18 Paul Brown 30 Son Farm Texas
19 Edwin Brown THIS PERSON 22 Son Farm Texas
20 Frank D Johnson 50 Son-in-law Laborer Texas
21 Elizabeth Johnson 43 Daughter — Texas
22 Sam J Thompson 61 Head Farm Georgia
23 Ola Thompson 64 Wife — Georgia
24 Tom J Clemons 57 Head Farmer Tennessee
25 Maude Clemons 57 Wife — Kentucky
26 Jo Beth Clemons 14 Daughter — Texas
27 Fred L Reece 60 Head — Indiana
28 Lillie M Reece 49 Wife — Texas
29 Lewis Reece 30 Son Laborer Texas
30 William V Reece 18 Son New Worker Texas
31 Earl Roberson 46 Head Farmer Texas
32 Eugene Roberson 12 Son — Texas
33 Douglass Roberson 10 Son — Texas
34 Billie Jo Roberson 6 Son — Texas
35 Mary Kathryn Roberson 3 Daughter — Texas
36 A. H. Block 49 Head Farmer Texas
37 Clarice Block 45 Wife — Alabama
38 Lewis P Foss 25 Head Concrete Worker Texas
39 Edna Foss 23 Wife — New Mexico
40 Barbara Ann Foss 2 Daughter — Texas

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)

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