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Hugh Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Penobscot-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Hugh Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Penobscot-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPenobscot-County, Maine
SurnameBrown
Given NameHugh A.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Township 2 Range 8
1935 Residence (County)Penobscot
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceMaine
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
Township / WardSeboeis Plantation
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Hugh Age Birth yr
George Brown Head — 49 ~1891
Cora Brown Spouse — 35 ~1905
Hugh Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Alma Brown Daughter — 4 ~1936
Warren Brown Son — 19 ~1921
Leah Brown Daughter — 19 ~1921
Georgia Brown Daughter — 8 ~1932
Leona Brown Daughter — 11 ~1929
Kenneth Brown Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Penobscot, Maine
Son, age 5
Penobscot, Maine · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Hugh A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Penobscot-County, Maine
Son, age 15
Penobscot-County, Maine · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Hugh A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Township 2 Range 8
1935 Residence (County) Penobscot
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Maine
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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 · Maine
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Sibling
Alma Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leah Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Penobscot-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01488-00787)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Perley A. Ireland 36 Head Sectionman Maine
2 Maude A. Ireland 38 Wife — Maine
3 Hazel J. Ireland 16 Daughter — Maine
4 James C. Ireland 9 Son — Maine
5 Harold J. Ireland 2 Son — Maine
6 Earl S. Kimball 52 Head Foreman Maine
7 Julia N. Kimball 47 Wife — Maine
8 George A. Brown 49 Head Sectionman Maine
9 Cora G. Brown 35 Wife — Maine
10 Warren H. Brown 19 Son Sectionman Maine
11 Leah D. Brown 19 Daughter Houseworker Maine
12 Hugh A. Brown THIS PERSON 15 Son — Maine
13 Kenneth B. Brown 12 Son — Maine
14 Leona J. Brown 11 Daughter — Maine
15 Georgia M. Brown 8 Daughter — Maine
16 Alma G. Brown 4 Daughter — Maine
17 Louis E. Ireland 37 Head Truck Driver Maine
18 Bernice B. Ireland 32 Wife Maid Maine
19 Ruby J. Ireland 13 Daughter — Maine
20 Enos R. Sawyer 74 Head Lumberman Maine
21 Addie M. Sawyer 66 Wife — Maine
22 Leo R. Ireland 29 Head Millman Maine
23 Ella M. Ireland 24 Wife — Maine
24 L. Kenneth Ireland 4 Son — Maine
25 Bernard F. Ireland 2 Son — Maine
26 Ronald D. Ireland 1 Son — Maine
27 Frank W. Jack 35 Head Truck Driver Maine
28 Lena L. Jack 31 Wife — Maine
29 Clifton L. Jack 12 Son — Maine
30 Beverly L. Jack 11 Daughter — Maine
31 William H. Jack 9 Son — Maine
32 Frank W. Jr. Jack 3 Son — Maine
33 Fred D. Thompson 23 Head Millman Maine
34 Elizabeth R. Thompson 22 Wife — Maine
35 Laura A. Thompson 4 Daughter — Maine
36 Thelma A. Thompson 2 Daughter — Maine
37 Shirley D. Thompson 0 Daughter — Maine
38 Willie B. Crawford 69 Head Scaler Maine
39 Effie B. Crawford 71 Wife — Maine
40 Helman A. Haskell 60 Head Blacksmith Maine

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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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