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Jerry Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Powder-River-County, Montana

Our Model Tree links this Jerry Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Powder-River-County, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Montana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPowder-River-County, Montana
SurnameBrown
Given NameJerry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMontana
1935 Residence (City)School District No. 3
1935 Residence (County)Powder River
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMontana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)montana
Township / WardSchool District No 3
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jerry Age Birth yr
Lena Brown Spouse — 44 ~1896
Jerry Brown Son — 18 ~1922
Juanita Chapman Other — 4 ~1936
June Brown Daughter — 21 ~1919
Henry Brown Head — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1930
Powder River, …
Son, age 8
Powder River, Montana · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Jerry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Montana
Father's Birthplace South Dakota
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Montana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) montana
1940
Powder-River-County, Montana
Son, age 18
Powder-River-County, Montana · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Jerry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Montana
1935 Residence (City) School District No. 3
1935 Residence (County) Powder River
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Montana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) montana

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 Jerry Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jerry Brown
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Montana
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Sibling
June Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Powder-River-County, Montana Open full size

Page Contents

27 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02227-00267)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Phinney S. Richardson 73 Head Farmer Illinois
2 Nettie G. Richardson 60 Wife — Minnesota
3 Harold H. Richardson 30 Son Farmer Montana
4 Kathleen Richardson 26 Daughter School Teacher Montana
5 Jack Richardson 18 Head Hired Man Montana
6 William Richardson 61 Head Farmer Illinois
7 Theros Markos 54 Head Farmer Greece
8 Gladys Markos 23 Wife — Wisconsin
9 Charles Markos 4 Son — Montana
10 Albin Junior 37 Head Farmer Texas
11 Mary Junior 29 Wife — Montana
12 Robert Ray Junior 12 Son — Montana
13 Henry A. Brown 55 Head Farmer Montana
14 Lena G. Brown 44 Wife — Iowa
15 June Brown 21 Daughter — Montana
16 Jerry Brown THIS PERSON 18 Son — Montana
17 Juanita Chapman 4 Adopted — Montana
18 Ben Junior 24 Head Farmer Texas
19 Dorothy Junior 20 Wife — Washington
20 Arthur J. Junior 65 Head — Australia
21 Clara Junior 62 Wife — Iowa
22 Arthur Allison 64 Head Farmer Indiana
23 Anna B. Allison 36 Wife — Missouri
24 Edith Gentry 13 Daughter — Colorado
25 Mary Ellen Gentry 11 Daughter — Wyoming
26 Francis Osgood 35 Head Farmer Texas
27 Velma E. Osgood 32 Wife — Montana

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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