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Francis Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Francis Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Christina — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Olmsted Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Brown | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Francis Brown | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 5
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Frances M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Daughter, age 15
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 25
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| 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 Francis Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father William Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Brown
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03057-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Raymond D Harris | 58 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 42 | Frank Bialick | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 43 | Estella May Bialick | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Franklin Carl Bialick | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | William E Smith | 35 | Head | Bottom Man | Ohio |
| 46 | Vera G Smith | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Rose Louise Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Rose Mcallister | 51 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Belle Stokes | 73 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 50 | Russell Stokes | 29 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Ohio |
| 51 | Dolores Stokes | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Jack Stokes | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Fred Wendt | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 54 | Alvin Wendt | 43 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 55 | Margery Wendt | 40 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 56 | David Wendt | 12 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Robert Wendt | 7 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Carl Brown | 32 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 59 | Francis Brown THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | William W Brown | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Gibson J Stokes | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 62 | Irene J Stokes | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Kenneth Stokes | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Glenn Stokes | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Edson Stokes | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Raymond J Trott | 28 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 67 | Emma J Trott | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Gerrit Nyland | 28 | Head | Dry Cleaner | Ohio |
| 69 | Norma Nyland | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | William D Nyland | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Gwen Lee Nyland | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Allen Johnson | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 73 | Elizabeth Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Betty Jean Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Myra Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Nettie Johnson | 67 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Lawrence De Celle | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 78 | Gertrude De Celle | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Ralph De Celle | 20 | Son | Bank Teller | Ohio |
| 80 | Clarence L Smith | 21 | Head | Frame Finisher | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Francis
Gen 1 · 3 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)