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Eugene Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Birdie Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Simon Brown | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Hosey Brown | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Herbert Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nathan Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gerald Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charles Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eugene Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Della Brown | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 5
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 13
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Eugene Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Eugene Brown
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Michigan
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Sibling
Gerald Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Birdie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathan Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hosey Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01850-00313)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernice Schroeder | 28 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 2 | Delphine Schroeder | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Carlean Redmon | 32 | Head | Janitress | Alabama |
| 4 | William Redmon | 16 | Son | New Worker | Alabama |
| 5 | Lee Segers | 38 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 6 | Henry Beckett | 58 | Partner | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | D. W. Brown | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | James Brown | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | John Brown | 14 | Son | News Boy | Michigan |
| 10 | George Crawford | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 11 | Pearl Crawford | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Josephine Beck | 51 | Lodger | — | Canada French |
| 13 | Theodore Wilson | 50 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Elmira Jones | 63 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Edward Sanders | 27 | Son in law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Maude Sanders | 26 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Nathan Graham | 37 | Head | Digger | Georgia |
| 18 | Bessie Graham | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Esther B. Graham | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 20 | Christman Graham | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 21 | Loren Graham | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 22 | Kenneth Graham | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Simon Brown | 49 | Head | Truck Loader | Alabama |
| 24 | Della Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Hosey Brown | 23 | Son | Press Operator | Kentucky |
| 26 | Herbert Brown | 19 | Son | Packer | Michigan |
| 27 | Robert Brown | 17 | Son | Packer | Michigan |
| 28 | Eugene Brown THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Nathan Brown | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Charles Brown | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Gerald Brown | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Birdie Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Shirley Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | John Sreiela | 60 | Head | Helper | Poland |
| 35 | Amy M. Smith | 56 | Head | Punch Press Op. | Georgia |
| 36 | Annie Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Robert L. Jackson | 27 | Lodger | Dough Mixer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Elijah Foster | 42 | Head | Moulder | South Carolina |
| 39 | Blanche Foster | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Leroy Brewer | 32 | Head | Porter | Florida |
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)