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Jack Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Houston-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Jack Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Houston-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHouston-County, Texas
SurnameBrown
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Houston
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked38
Income (1939)20
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationHelper
Township / WardJustice Precinct 3
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
Edna Brown Daughter — 9 ~1931
Connie Brown Daughter — 2 ~1938
Ora Brown Head — 48 ~1892
Charlie Brown Son — 16 ~1924
Ernest Brown Son — 18 ~1922
Bobbie Brown Son — 1 ~1939
Jack Brown Son — 14 ~1926
Letha Brown Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Houston, Texas
Son, age 4
Houston, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Age at First Marriage No
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Houston-County, Texas
Son, age 14
Houston-County, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Houston
Occupation Helper
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 38
Income (1939) 20
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Jack Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jack Brown
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Texas
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Sibling
Ernest Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Connie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Houston-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04069-00401)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Perry Brown 6 Son — Texas
42 Carmene Brown 4 Dau — Texas
43 Johnie Thorn 37 Head Farmer Texas
44 Ola Thorn 37 Wife — Texas
45 Travis Thorn 16 Son — Texas
46 Ennis Thorn 11 Son — Texas
47 Jimmie Jim Thorn 67 Head Laborer Texas
48 Flora Thorn 54 Wife — Texas
49 Herman Thorn 20 Son Laborer Texas
50 Clifford W. Quinn 36 Head Laborer Texas
51 Ruby Quinn 29 Wife — Texas
52 Clarice Quinn 12 Dau — Texas
53 Cyril Quinn 10 Son — Texas
54 Doyal Quinn 8 Son — Texas
55 Ernest L. Johnson 20 Head Laborer Texas
56 Donna R. Johnson 21 Wife — Texas
57 William Johnson 1 Son — Texas
58 Younger Rushing 43 Head Laborer Texas
59 Bessie Rushing 40 Wife — Texas
60 Reba Rushing 20 Daughter — Texas
61 Alvine Rushing 17 Daughter — Texas
62 Ruby Rushing 16 Daughter — Texas
63 Leola Rushing 15 Daughter — Texas
64 Myrtie L. Rushing 13 Daughter — Texas
65 Marnie Rushing 9 Daughter — Texas
66 James Rushing 8 Son — Texas
67 John Rushing 6 Son — Texas
68 Elmo Rushing 21 Head Laborer Texas
69 Faye Rushing 18 Wife — Texas
70 Ora Brown 48 Head Laborer Texas
71 Letha Brown 44 Wife — Texas
72 Ernest Brown 18 Son Laborer Texas
73 Charlie Brown 16 Son Laborer Texas
74 Jack Brown THIS PERSON 14 Son Helper Texas
75 Edna M. Brown 9 Daughter — Texas
76 Connie Brown 2 Daughter — Texas
77 Bobbie Brown 1 Son — Texas
78 Morris D. Tulewine 35 Head Laborer Texas
79 Althie Tulewine 30 Wife — Texas
80 Cecil D. Tulewine 21 Head Laborer Texas

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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