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Homer Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Christian-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Homer Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Christian-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChristian-County, Missouri
SurnameBrown
Given NameHomer
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Christian
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceMissouri
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSouth Galloway
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Homer Age Birth yr
Homer Brown Son — 14 ~1926
Ruth Brown Daughter — 17 ~1923
Verlin Brown Son — 7 ~1933
Lloyd Brown Son — 11 ~1929
Virgil Brown Head — 47 ~1893
Earl Brown Son — 19 ~1921
Virgil Brown Son — 5 ~1935
Bobbie Brown Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Christian, Missouri
Son, age 5
Christian, Missouri · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Homer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Christian-County, Missouri
Son, age 14
Christian-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Homer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Christian
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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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Anchor record
Homer Brown
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Missouri
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Sibling
Bobbie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgil Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verlin Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Christian-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02096-00870)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gladys Stewart 29 Head — Missouri
2 Comadore Stewart 11 Son — Missouri
3 Dorothy L Stewart 10 Daughter — Missouri
4 Carl H Stewart 7 Son — Missouri
5 Stanley Stewart 4 Son — Missouri
6 Charles Lewis 31 Head Farmer Missouri
7 Maud Lewis 30 Wife — Missouri
8 Clarence Lewis 15 Son — Oklahoma
9 Clifford Lewis 29 Son Farmer Missouri
10 Mable Lewis 18 Daughter-in-law — Missouri
11 Leon Stewart 27 Head Farmer Missouri
12 Walcie Stewart 23 Wife — Missouri
13 Barbara J Stewart 2 Daughter — Missouri
14 James Davis 35 Head Farmer Missouri
15 Winnie Davis 34 Wife — Missouri
16 Eula M Davis 14 Daughter — Missouri
17 Harold Davis 13 Son — Missouri
18 Fern E Davis 12 Daughter — Missouri
19 Pauline Davis 6 Daughter — Missouri
20 Kenneth Holt 22 Head Farmer Missouri
21 Hazel Holt 20 Wife — Missouri
22 James M Davis 53 Head Farmer Missouri
23 Eva Davis 38 Wife — Missouri
24 Effie Davis 19 Daughter — Missouri
25 James Patrick 35 Head Laborer Missouri
26 Edelyn Patrick 36 Wife — Missouri
27 Donald E Patrick 9 Son — Missouri
28 Danny L Patrick 7 Son — Missouri
29 Bobbie A Patrick 6 Son — Missouri
30 Junior Patrick 3 Son — Missouri
31 Virgil C Brown 47 Head Farmer Missouri
32 Earl G Brown 19 Son Laborer Missouri
33 Ruth C Brown 17 Daughter — Missouri
34 Homer Brown THIS PERSON 14 Son Laborer Missouri
35 Lloyd Brown 11 Son — Missouri
36 Verlin Brown 7 Son — Missouri
37 Virgil A Brown 5 Son — Missouri
38 Bobbie J Brown 3 Son — Missouri
39 Reece Patrick 67 Head Farmer Virginia
40 America F Patrick 66 Wife — Virginia

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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