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Floyd Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Floyd Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lamar-County, Texas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. #2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lamar |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W. P. A. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 225 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | J P 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Floyd | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Mckinney | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ruby Brown | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Donald Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jack Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joy Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Floyd Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Floyd Brown | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lamar, Texas
Head, age 30
Lamar, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gin |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Lamar-County, Texas
Head, age 40
Lamar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. #2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lamar |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W. P. A. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 225 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Floyd Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Floyd Brown
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04090-00024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melvin Neely | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Carl Neely | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 3 | Ruby Neely | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Thomas E Neely | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Charles H Neely | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Roscoe Davis | 60 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Willie Hayes | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Annie Hayes | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Hazel Lee Hayes | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Floyd Brown THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 11 | Ruby Brown | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Floyd Jr Brown | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Mary Lou Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Jack Brown | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Donald Brown | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Joy Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Charlie Mckinney | 45 | Servant | Laborer | Texas |
| 18 | Minor Lowry | 72 | Head | — | Texas |
| 19 | Mary Lowry | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Joe W Lowry | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Bettie Lowry | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Henry W Neeley | 64 | Head | Minister | Virginia |
| 23 | Nandie P Neeley | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Jess F Prater | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 25 | Sadie Prater | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Homer B Prater | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Kenneth J Prater | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Niva Lee Prater | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Kenneth Hamblin | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 30 | Mildred Hamblin | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Kenneth D Hamblin | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Isaiah Moss | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 33 | Rosa Moss | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Rosa Lee Moss | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Gertrude Moss | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Junior Moss | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Eline Moss | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 38 | Maybell Moss | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | George Moss | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Shange Moss | 7 | Son | — | 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)