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Guy Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Macomb-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Guy Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macomb-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: INDIANA Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMacomb-County, Michigan
SurnameBROWN
Given NameGUY L
Relationship to HeadHEAD
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceINDIANA
1935 Residence (City)MT CLEMENS
1935 Residence (County)MACOMB
Additional Details
OccupationCOUNTY CLERK
IndustryCOUNTY
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)3000
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationCounty Clerk
Township / WardMt Clemens
Est. Birth Year~1883

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 Guy Age Birth yr
Guy Brown Son — 23 ~1917
Addie Brown Other — 83 ~1857
Keith Brown Son — 24 ~1916
Guy Brown Head — 57 ~1883
Helen Brown Spouse — 50 ~1890
Bruce Brown Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Macomb, Michigan
Head, age 36
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Guy L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Salesman
Industry Haberdasher
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Macomb, Michigan
Head, age 46
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Guy L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Merchant
Industry Men's Furnishings
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 10000
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Macomb-County, Michigan
Head, age 57
Macomb-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
Surname BROWN
Given Name GUY L
Relationship to Head HEAD
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace INDIANA
1935 Residence (City) MT CLEMENS
1935 Residence (County) MACOMB
Occupation COUNTY CLERK
Industry COUNTY
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 3000
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Guy Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Guy Brown
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Michigan
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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 — Macomb-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01783-00908)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Roberte Neale 10 SON — MICHIGAN
42 John A Widrig 34 HEAD Salesman MICHIGAN
43 Patricia Widrig 31 WIFE Teacher CANADA ENGLISH
44 Patricia Jr Widrig 1 DAUGHTER — MICHIGAN
46 Guy L Brown THIS PERSON 57 HEAD County Clerk INDIANA
47 Helen K Brown 50 WIFE — MICHIGAN
48 Keith W Brown 24 SON Clerk MICHIGAN
49 Guy Jr Brown 23 SON Clerk MICHIGAN
50 Bruce Brown 22 SON Clerk MICHIGAN
51 Addie B Brown 83 MOTHER-IN-LAW — KENTUCKY
52 Harry V Odle 31 HEAD Editorial Staff MICHIGAN
53 Edwina J Odle 29 WIFE — MICHIGAN
54 Grace Jenney 62 MOTHER-IN-LAW — MICHIGAN
55 Jessie Nellis 81 LODGER House Wife CANADA ENGLISH
56 Maurice H Dalby 44 HEAD Treasurer MICHIGAN
57 Gertrude K Dalby 43 WIFE — MICHIGAN
58 Charlotte A Dalby 17 DAUGHTER — MICHIGAN
59 James E Dalby 12 SON — MICHIGAN
60 Maurice Jr Dalby 10 SON — MICHIGAN
62 Dove J Prevost 39 HEAD Plant Police MICHIGAN
63 Margaret H Prevost 41 WIFE — MICHIGAN
64 Head Shea-Katherina None F Residence —
65 William Wood 54 LODGER Assembler ENGLAND
66 Ralph R Meldrum 35 HEAD Draftsman MICHIGAN
67 Mildreda Meldrum 38 WIFE — MICHIGAN
68 Betty Jane Meldrum 10 DAUGHTER — MICHIGAN
69 Augusta Heckman 71 MOTHER-IN-LAW — GERMANY
70 John J Peters 53 HEAD Glaze Mixer MICHIGAN
71 Agnes E Peters 53 WIFE — MICHIGAN
72 Reuben J Peters 25 SON Chiropractor MICHIGAN
74 William R Kibble 29 HEAD Tobacco Shop ILLINOIS
75 Louise B Kibble 27 WIFE — ILLINOIS
76 William F Kibble 4 SON — MICHIGAN
77 Louise M Kibble 2 DAUGHTER — MICHIGAN
78 Robert R Kibble 1 SON — MICHIGAN
80 Blanche V Niemetta 54 HEAD — MINN

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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