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Hugh Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tattnall-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Hugh Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tattnall-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTattnall-County, Georgia
SurnameBrown
Given NameHugh
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Mendes
1935 Residence (County)Tattnall
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMendes
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Hugh Age Birth yr
Hugh Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Lila Brown Spouse — 42 ~1898
Mckinley Brown Head — 43 ~1897
Glad Brown Son — 14 ~1926
Marcus Brown Son — 6 ~1934
Shirley Brown Daughter — 3 ~1937
M Brown Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Tattnall, Georgia
Son, age 5
Tattnall, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Hugh
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Tattnall-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Tattnall-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Hugh
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Mendes
1935 Residence (County) Tattnall
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Hugh Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Hugh Brown
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Marcus Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glad Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Tattnall-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00711-00597)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lelia Mae Mckinley 13 Daughter — Georgia
42 Mckinley Mckinley 11 Son — Georgia
43 Elizabeth Demps 18 Lodger Teacher Georgia
44 Edgar Wilkinson 52 Head Laborer Georgia
45 Hubert Shaw 25 Lodger Laborer Georgia
46 Kato Graves 63 Head Laborer Georgia
47 Florence Graves 62 Wife Laundress South Carolina
48 Sallie Mae Graves 18 Daughter — Georgia
49 Herman Whitaker 35 Head Laborer Georgia
50 Iona Whitaker 21 Wife — Georgia
51 Anna Vernell Whitaker 5 Daughter — Georgia
52 Elexa Kennedy 65 Head — Georgia
53 Hampton Kennedy 33 Son Farmer Georgia
54 Mallalee Kennedy 26 Daughter Farmer Georgia
55 Avon Kennedy 21 Son Laborer Georgia
56 Mckinley Brown 43 Head Farmer Georgia
57 Lila Brown 42 Wife — Georgia
58 Hugh Brown THIS PERSON 15 Son Laborer Georgia
59 Glad Brown 14 Son — Georgia
60 M. C. Brown 12 Son — Georgia
61 Marcus Brown 6 Son — Georgia
62 Shirley Brown 3 Daughter — Georgia
63 W. B. Mulligan 68 Head Laborer South Carolina
64 Susanna Mulligan 58 Wife — Georgia
65 M. V. Overstreet 68 Head Farmer Georgia
66 Esther Overstreet 35 Wife — Georgia
67 Simon Riley 49 Lodger Laborer Georgia
68 Leroy O'Neal 43 Head Farmer Georgia
69 Frankie O'Neal 40 Wife — Georgia
70 Wallace O'Neal 20 Son Laborer Georgia
71 Wilbur O'Neal 19 Son Laborer Georgia
72 Ruby Lee O'Neal 12 Daughter — Georgia
73 John Roy O'Neal 6 Son — Georgia
74 Mary Joyce O'Neal 5 Daughter — Georgia
75 Ariel Tybee 24 Head Turpentine Georgia
76 Willie Mae Tybee 22 Wife — Georgia
77 Ariel Jr. Tybee 6 Son — Georgia
78 Buddie Tybee 4 Son — Georgia
79 Eulie Tybee 16 Brother Turpentine Georgia
80 R. S. Lovett 41 Head Woodrider Georgia

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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