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Howard Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cayuga-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Howard Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCayuga-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameHoward E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Town of Niles
1935 Residence (County)Cayuga
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked22
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardTown Of Niles
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Howard Age Birth yr
Katherine Brown Daughter — 3 ~1937
Lottie Brown Daughter — 5 ~1935
Grace Brown Daughter — 10 ~1930
Hazel Brown Daughter — 7 ~1933
Bertha Brown Daughter — 12 ~1928
Lorraine Brown Daughter — 8 ~1932
Clinton Brown Head — 48 ~1892
Howard Brown Son — 17 ~1923
Robert Brown Son — 14 ~1926
Clara Brown Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1930
Cayuga, New …
Son, age 7
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Howard E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Cayuga-County, New …
Son, age 17
Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Howard E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Town of Niles
1935 Residence (County) Cayuga
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 22
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Howard Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Howard Brown
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Hazel Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorraine Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Cayuga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02508-00509)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Walter J. Wellauer 14 Son — New York
42 David J. Wellauer 13 Son — New York
43 Herman T. Wellauer 7 Son — New York
44 Arthur O. Yuquick 54 Head Farmer New York
45 Velma P. Yuquick 40 Wife — New York
46 Charles H. Yuquick 18 Son Farm Laborer New York
47 Alfred L. Yuquick 15 Son — New York
48 Thelma M. Yuquick 13 Daughter — New York
49 Frances A. Yuquick 8 Daughter — New York
50 Beverley M. Yuquick 2 Daughter — New York
51 Anthony Nodzo 63 Head Farmer Poland
52 Mary Nodzo 50 Wife — Poland
53 Clinton Brown 48 Head Farm Laborer New York
54 Clara B. Brown 50 Wife — New York
55 Howard E. Brown THIS PERSON 17 Son Farm Laborer New York
56 Robert C. Brown 14 Son Farm Laborer New York
57 Bertha E. Brown 12 Daughter — New York
58 Grace Brown 10 Daughter — New York
59 Lorraine Brown 8 Daughter — New York
60 Hazel Brown 7 Daughter — New York
61 Lottie J. Brown 5 Daughter — New York
62 Katherine P. Brown 3 Daughter — New York
63 William J. Hudun 44 Head Boiler Fireman U.S.S.R.
64 Nellie B. Hudun 35 Wife — Austria
65 Mary Hudun 7 Daughter — New York
66 John W. Hudun 5 Son — New York
67 Chester R. Farnham 46 Head Farm Laborer New York
68 Walter R. La Fever 43 Head Farmer New York
69 Grace E. La Fever 44 Wife — New York
70 Kenneth W. La Fever 18 Son — New York
71 Laurence J. La Fever 15 Son — New York
72 Richard N. La Fever 11 Son — New York
73 Albert E. Gahwiler 50 Head Farmer Switzerland
74 Agnes D. Gahwiler 45 Wife Teacher Connecticut
75 Albert E. Jr. Gahwiler 15 Son — Wisconsin
76 Abram Van Tassell 21 Hired hand Farm Laborer New York
77 Ernest E. Coomber 59 Head Laborer New York
78 Gertrude H. Coomber 40 Wife Housework England
79 Ernest A. Coomber 12 Son — New York
80 Fred J. Robinson 76 Head Farmer New York

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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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