Hugh Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Hugh Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Westchester-County, New York
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Hugh R.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Hastings on Hudson
1935 Residence (County)	Westchester
Additional Details
Occupation	Law Asst
Industry	Law Office
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1000
Highest Grade	C-4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Law Asst
Township / Ward	Hastings On Hudson
Est. Birth Year	~1895

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Hugh	Age	Birth yr
Margaret Brown	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Edith Brown	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Malcolm Brown	Son	—	12	~1928
Helen Brown	Spouse	—	44	~1896
Bruce Brown	Son	—	4	~1936
David Brown	Son	—	15	~1925
Hugh Brown	Head	—	45	~1895

Census Appearances

1930

Westchester, New …

Head, age 35

Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Hugh R.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	India
Occupation	Real Estate Broker
Industry	Real Estate
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	16000
Home Value / Rent	R
Veteran	O
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Westchester-County, New …

Head, age 45

Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Hugh R.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Hastings on Hudson
1935 Residence (County)	Westchester
Occupation	Law Asst
Industry	Law Office
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1000
Highest Grade	C-4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Hugh Brown

Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02803-00956)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Peter Costello	34	Head	Truck Driver	New York
2	Agnes Costello	32	Wife	0	New York
3	Martin Costello	9	Son	—	New York
4	Arlene Costello	2	Daughter	—	New York
5	Charles Medovich	31	Head	Laborer	New York
6	Rose Medovich	21	Wife	0	New York
7	Robert Brown	56	Head	Carpenter	New York
8	Emma Brown	51	Wife	P.S. Teacher	New York
9	Robert W. Brown	24	Son	Marine Engr	New York
11	George E. Bouchia	52	Head	—	Conn
12	Charlotte Bouchia	52	Wife	0	New York
13	Helen Bouchia	22	Daughter	File Clerk	New York
14	Frederick Breyer	40	Head	Painter	New York
15	Agnes Breyer	32	Wife	0	New Jersey
16	Alan Breyer	5	Son	—	New York
17	Hugh R. Brown THIS PERSON	45	Head	Law Asst	New York
18	Helen Brown	44	Wife	0	New York
19	David H. Brown	15	Son	0	New York
20	Malcolm Brown	12	Son	—	New York
21	Edith E. Brown	9	Daughter	—	New York
22	Margaret D. Brown	7	Daughter	—	Vermont
23	Bruce Brown	4	Son	—	New York
24	David J. Mcmanus	47	Head	Station Agent	Ireland
25	Anna T. Mcmanus	46	Wife	0	New York
26	James Mcmanus	25	Son	Auditor	New York
27	Edward Mcmanus	21	Son	Machine Operator	New York
28	Edwin Lally	31	Head	Letter Carrier	New York
29	Edith Lally	23	Wife	0	New York
30	Edith Ann Lally	1	Daughter	—	New York
31	Catherine Busch	74	Head	0	Germany
32	Frederic Busch	43	Son	Mechanist	Yonkers NY
33	Hazel Busch	36	Daughter-in-law	0	New York
34	Marjorie Busch	19	Daughter	New Worker	Yonkers NY
35	Frederick Busch	16	Son	0	Yonkers NY
36	Theodore Busch	46	Son	Electrician	New York
37	Rose B. Eckhardt	77	Head	0	France
38	Grace Pulver	68	Head	0	New York
39	Joseph Mungavin	30	Son-in-law	Laborer	New York
40	Grace Mungavin	29	Daughter	0	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.

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