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Hugh Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Champaign-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Hugh Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Champaign-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Champaign-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Hugh A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Urbana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Champaign |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Industry | University |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 76 |
| Income (1939) | 4100 |
| Highest Grade | C 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Township / Ward | City Of Urbana |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Hugh | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Brown | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Alice Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| P Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Carrie Brown | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Emily Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hugh Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Champaign, Illinois
Head, age 40
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Hugh A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | University |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Champaign-County, Illinois
Head, age 50
Champaign-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Hugh A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Urbana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Champaign |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Industry | University |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 76 |
| Income (1939) | 4100 |
| Highest Grade | C 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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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Hugh Brown
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Champaign-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Champaign-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00766-00182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George E. Mylroie | 41 | Head | Professor | Asia Minor |
| 2 | Lela Mylroie | 36 | Wife | Professor | Asia Minor |
| 3 | Alexander Mylroie | 9 | Son | — | Athens, Greece |
| 4 | Eunice Mylroie | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Ione Mylroie | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Daphne Mylroie | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Paul N. Landis | 46 | Head | Professor | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Agnes W. Landis | 38 | Wife | Professor | Indiana |
| 9 | Caroline J. Landis | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Martha J. Landis | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Horace J. Mcintire | 58 | Head | Professor | Texas |
| 12 | Elizabeth P. Mcintire | 57 | Wife | Professor | New York |
| 13 | Horace A. Mcintire | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Hugh A. Brown THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Professor | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Carrie D. Brown | 50 | Wife | Professor | Nebraska |
| 16 | Alice Jane Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Hugh A. Brown | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | P. Isabel R. Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Emily Ann Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Waldemar J. Trjitzinsky | 39 | Head | Professor | Russia |
| 21 | Barbara D. Trjitzinsky | 37 | Wife | Professor | Russia |
| 22 | Julia A. B. Trjitzinsky | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 23 | Oliver J. Mc Cachill | 62 | Head | Professor | Illinois |
| 24 | Gannie Mc Cachill | 49 | Wife | Professor | Illinois |
| 25 | Dan Mc Cachill | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Paul Anders | 61 | Head | Glass Blower | Germany |
| 27 | Emily Anders | 58 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 28 | George W. Wright | 31 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Texas |
| 29 | Hazel A. Wright | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Ann Wright | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Schall D. Zimmerman | 48 | Head | Station Agent | Kansas |
| 32 | Mabel C. Zimmerman | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Reid M. Evans | 33 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 34 | Maxine M. Evans | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Jeanne Evans | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | George H. Dell | 45 | Head | Teacher Of Civil Engineering | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Charles J. Starr | 55 | Head | Instructor In Mech. Engineering | Connecticut |
| 38 | Edith J. Starr | 59 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 39 | Lilla H. Starr | 88 | Mother | — | Connecticut |
| 40 | William N. Espy | 46 | Head | Professor | Ohio |
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)