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Jesse Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jesse Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Martin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jesse L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bear Grass Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Martin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | N. Car. |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Bear Grass Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Louela Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charlie Brown | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Jesse Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marcella Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Sam Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lena Brown | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Martin, North …
Son, age 3
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jesse L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Martin-County, North …
Son, age 11
Martin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jesse L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bear Grass Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Martin |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | N. Car. |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links Jesse Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jesse Brown
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lucy Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcella Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louela Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Martin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02940-00037)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benese Hodgins | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | William Sam Hodgins | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Annie L. Hodgins | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | James H. Hodgins | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Clinton Hodgins | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Clarence Edw. Hodgins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | James H. Terry | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Maud E. Terry | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Marjorie Terry | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Louise Terry | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ruth E. Terry | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Joseph M. Terry | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Uath Terry | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Wheeler D. Rogers | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Emina Rogers | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Gilbert Rogers | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lucille Rogers | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Loraine Rogers | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Foster D. Rogers | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Elizara Rogers | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Bobann Rogers | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Walter Rogers | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Shirley M. Rogers | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Jasper Rogers | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Daniel D. Rogers | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mamie C. Rogers | 31 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | William E. Rogers | 10 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | William H. Roberson | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Rosa Roberson | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ruth Roberson | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | William V. Roberson | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Elbert Rawls | 22 | Son-in-law | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lillian Rawls | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Charlie Brown | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Lena Brown | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Sam Brown | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lucy Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Jesse L. Brown THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Louela Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Marcella Brown | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)