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Guy Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Guy Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: New Hampshire Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCumberland-County, Maine
SurnameBrown
Given NameGuy N.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
1935 Residence (City)Portland City
1935 Residence (County)Cumberland
Additional Details
OccupationDeputy collector of customs
IndustryFederal Government
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked80
Income (1939)2200
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
OccupationDeputy Collector Of Customs
Township / WardPortland City
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Guy Age Birth yr
Barbara Brown Daughter — 18 ~1922
Guy Brown Head — 42 ~1898
Betty Brown Daughter — 21 ~1919
Rosella Brown Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Cumberland, Maine
Head, age 32
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Guy F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Hampshire
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Occupation Office Clerk
Industry Array Navy
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 35
Radio Set R
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1940
Cumberland-County, Maine
Head, age 42
Cumberland-County, Maine · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Guy N.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Hampshire
1935 Residence (City) Portland City
1935 Residence (County) Cumberland
Occupation Deputy collector of customs
Industry Federal Government
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 80
Income (1939) 2200
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

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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 Guy Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Guy Brown
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Maine
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01476-00774)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Walter E. Hook 50 Head Divisional Manager Missouri
42 Anna H. Hook 43 Wife — Missouri
43 Walter A. Hook 22 Son — Missouri
44 Lois M. Hook 19 Daughter — Missouri
45 Lester L. Biller 40 Head Production Manager Maine
46 Pauline D. Biller 40 Wife — Maine
47 Eulalie Biller 11 Daughter — Maine
48 Gerald Graham 37 Head Traveling Salesman Massachusetts
49 Bertha W. Graham 35 Wife — Massachusetts
50 Robert Graham 12 Son — Massachusetts
51 Edgar A. Comeau 37 Head Line Assigner Maine
52 Margaret D. Comeau 35 Wife — Maine
53 Herbert H. Nason 35 Head Estimate Engineer Missouri
54 Cecil H. Nason 32 Wife — Maine
55 Nancy A. Nason 0 Daughter — Maine
56 Earle M. Grant 46 Head Assistant Secretary Maine
57 Lottie A. Grant 45 Wife — Maine
58 Kenneth L. Grant 23 Son Auto Mechanic Maine
59 Ardith A. Grant 22 Daughter Typist Maine
60 Earle M. Jr. Grant 18 Son — Maine
61 Donald C. Grant 17 Son — Maine
62 Charles J. Moody 43 Head Accountant Maine
63 Mary C. Moody 42 Wife — Maine
64 Robert A. Moody 10 Son — Maine
65 William N. Shaw 59 Head Planning Clerk Maine
66 Bernice D. Shaw 57 Wife — Maine
67 Lawrence N. Shaw 25 Son Checker Maine
68 Dorothy Shaw 22 Daughter-in-law — Maine
69 William A. Shaw 4 Grandson — Maine
70 Carol A. Shaw 3 Granddaughter — Maine
71 Guy N. Brown THIS PERSON 42 Head Deputy Collector Of Customs New Hampshire
72 Rosella H. Brown 42 Wife — Massachusetts
73 Betty B. Brown 21 Daughter Music Teacher Massachusetts
74 Barbara B. Brown 18 Daughter — New Hampshire
75 Earle G. Nettleworth 41 Head Manager Connecticut
76 Esther R. Nettleworth 34 Wife — Maine
77 Ralph M. Bonney 47 Head General Manager Maine
78 Alice D. Bonney 34 Wife — Maine
79 Russell D. Bonney 24 Son Manager Maine
80 Allan L. Bonney 22 Son Salesman Maine

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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