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George Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this George Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Mary — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWarren-County, Tennessee
SurnameBrown
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)McMinnville Town
1935 Residence (County)Warren
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryRock Crusher
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)336
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardMcminnville Town
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Ruth Brown Daughter — 3 ~1937
George Brown Head — 35 ~1905
George Brown Son — 7 ~1933
Joe Brown Son — 9 ~1931
Donald Brown Son — 2 ~1938
Emma Brown Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Warren, Tennessee
Son, age 13
Warren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Warren, Tennessee
Son, age 24
Warren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation L. Driver
Industry Highway Truck
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Warren-County, Tennessee
Head, age 35
Warren-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) McMinnville Town
1935 Residence (County) Warren
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Rock Crusher
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 336
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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.
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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 J Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Brown
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Brown
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Tennessee
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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 — Warren-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03943-00016)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Georgia Moore 28 Daughter Looper Tennessee
2 Virgil Donaldson 28 Head Laborer Tennessee
3 Minnie Bell Donaldson 21 Wife Knitter Tennessee
4 Charles Wayne Donaldson 0 Son — Tennessee
5 Mary Hale 69 Housekeeper Housekeeper Tennessee
6 Oliver D. Bratcher 30 Head Asst. Manager Tennessee
7 Velma Bratcher 21 Wife — Tennessee
8 Jimmie Lane Bratcher 1 Daughter — Tennessee
9 George Brown THIS PERSON 35 Head Mechanic Tennessee
10 Emma D. Brown 33 Wife — Tennessee
11 Joe Brown 9 Son — Tennessee
12 George Jr. Brown 7 Son — Tennessee
13 Ruth Brown 3 Daughter — Tennessee
14 Donald Brown 2 Son — Tennessee
15 Jim Hobbs 50 Head Laborer Tennessee
16 Mae E. Hobbs 30 Wife — Tennessee
17 Jessie Ruth Hobbs 8 Daughter — Tennessee
18 Mary Frances Hobbs 7 Daughter — Tennessee
19 James Hobbs 5 Son — Tennessee
20 Freddie Louise Hobbs 0 Infant — Tennessee
21 Frank W. Hennessee 59 Head Laborer Tennessee
22 Malissa E. Hennessee 51 Wife — Tennessee
23 Charles Thomas Hennessee 22 Son Presser Tennessee
24 William Clayton Hennessee 20 Son — Tennessee
25 Molly Hennessee 18 Daughter Housekeeper Tennessee
26 Joseph Monroe Hennessee 24 Son Laborer Tennessee
27 Charles Cunningham 52 Head Laborer Tennessee
28 Mona Cunningham 33 Wife — Tennessee
29 Charles Jr. Cunningham 3 Son — Tennessee
30 Irena Cunningham 1 Daughter — Tennessee
31 Amos L. Lusk 50 Head Barber Tennessee
32 Erier E. Lusk 44 Wife — Tennessee
33 Lorene Lusk 21 Daughter Looper Tennessee
34 Christine Lusk 19 Daughter Topper Tennessee
35 Adene Lusk 18 Daughter Topper Tennessee
36 Myra Frances Lusk 8 Daughter — Tennessee
37 Floyd Lusk 6 Son — Tennessee
38 Tallman Morgan 26 Head Topper Tennessee
39 Katherine Morgan 28 Wife Turning Socks Tennessee
40 Fay Morgan 3 Daughter — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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