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George Brown — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chattooga-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Jude — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chattooga-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Dirtseller Md 1216 Militia Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jude Brown | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Earl Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Wilson Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Grady Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Irene Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Merley Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Martha Brown | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chattooga, Georgia
Son, age 1
Chattooga, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Chattooga, Georgia
Son, age 12
Chattooga, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Chattooga-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Chattooga-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 George 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 father Jude Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father H Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jude Brown
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
H Brown
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Brown
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Brown
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Brown
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Earl Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grady Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merley Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilson Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Chattooga-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chattooga-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00654-00889)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Albert Pardon | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Alton Pardon | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Ernest W Pardon | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Edna Mae Pardon | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Julia Ellenburg | 72 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Charles C. Bryant | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Minnie (X) Bryant | 62 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Jim (X) Edgeworth | 52 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 49 | Lettie Edgeworth | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | James Edgeworth | 23 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Archie Edgeworth | 17 | Son | Labour | Georgia |
| 52 | Roscoe Edgeworth | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Roy J. Mitchell | 34 | Head | Guarding | Georgia |
| 54 | Evelyn (X) Mitchell | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Olivia Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Mildred Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Hayden Mitchell | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Virginia Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Truman Mitchell | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Jude W. Brown | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Martha (X) Brown | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | George Brown THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Grady Brown | 19 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Merley Brown | 16 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Earl Brown | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Irene Brown | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Wilson Brown | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Melvin (X) Brown | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 69 | Minnie Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Ruby Henry | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Edward L. Henry | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Martha J. Henry | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Robert J. Henry | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Melvin W. Henry | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | J. Frances Henry | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Pearl Morris | 32 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Lucille Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Ernest Morris | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Ed Terrell | 23 | Head | Labour | Georgia |
| 80 | Terrell | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
George + 5 siblings
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)