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Homer Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Boone-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Homer Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boone-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBoone-County, Kentucky
SurnameBrown
Given NameHomer Lee
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Mag. Dist. 2
1935 Residence (County)Boone
Additional Details
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMag Dist 2
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Homer Age Birth yr
Norsha Brown Daughter — 4 ~1936
Ernest Brown Head — 32 ~1908
Dorothy Brown Daughter — 8 ~1932
Freda Brown Daughter — 1 ~1939
Homer Brown Son — 11 ~1929
Betty Brown Daughter — 6 ~1934
Anna Brown Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1930
Boone, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Boone, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 33 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Homer L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Boone-County, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Boone-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Homer Lee
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Mag. Dist. 2
1935 Residence (County) Boone
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Homer Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Homer Brown
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Betty Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freda Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norsha Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Boone-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01281-00150)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marjorie Kelly 23 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Judge R. Kelly 5 Grand Son — Kentucky
3 Linda L. Kelly 1 Grand Daughter — Kentucky
4 Arthur Bingham 44 Head Farmer Kentucky
5 Freda Bingham 38 Wife — New York
6 Eulalee Bingham 10 Daughter — Kentucky
7 Jessie Louden 63 Head Farmer Kentucky
8 Robert Louden 34 Son Farmer Kentucky
9 Jessie Jr. Louden 26 Son Farmer Kentucky
10 George Louden 25 Son Farmer Kentucky
11 Leo Louden 22 Son Farmer Kentucky
12 James Roy Louden 21 Son Farmer Kentucky
13 Velma Lee Louden 17 Daughter — Kentucky
14 Windell Louden 13 Son — Kentucky
15 Ernest Jr. Brown 32 Head — Kentucky
16 Anna Louise Brown 27 Wife — Kentucky
17 Homer Lee Brown THIS PERSON 11 Son — Kentucky
18 Dorothy G. Brown 8 Daughter — Kentucky
19 Betty Lou Brown 6 Daughter — Kentucky
20 Norsha Jane Brown 4 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Freda Mae Brown 1 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Russell Louden 31 Head Body Maker Kentucky
23 Caroline Louden 29 Wife — Kentucky
24 Russell Lee Louden 4 Son — Ohio
25 Betty Lou Louden 3 Daughter — Kentucky
26 Alvin M. Louden 2 Son — Kentucky
27 Ernest Sr. Brown 55 Head Farmer Kentucky
28 Elizabeth Brown 57 Wife — Kentucky
29 Orville Brown 20 Son Farmer Kentucky
30 Milton Brown 18 Son Farmer Kentucky
31 Harold J. Brown 16 Son — Kentucky
32 Ezekiel Rice 79 Lodger — Kentucky
33 Carl G. Cason 63 Head Farmer Kentucky
34 Nannie G. Cason 51 Wife — Kentucky
35 Ralph G. Cason 53 Head Farmer Kentucky
36 Josephine Cason 51 Wife — Kentucky
37 Betty J. Cason 17 Daughter — Kentucky
38 John S. Cason 11 Son — Kentucky
39 Elbert Clore 54 Head Farmer Kentucky
40 Ruth O. Clore 33 Wife — Kentucky

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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