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Kenneth Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Brown across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & John — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bundle wrapper |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 364 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Bundle Wrapper |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Adams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Annie Adams | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Alice Adams | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Baxter Adams | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Samuel Adams | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| David Adams | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Kenneth Brown | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Jerry Adams | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charlie Adams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 1
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 11
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
De Kalb, …
Son, age 21
De Kalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Credit Ins Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 32
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Bundle wrapper |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 364 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Kenneth Brown across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father John Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father J Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Brown
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Brown
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Brown
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Adams
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Brown
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Brown
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Brown
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Sibling
Samuel Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Baxter Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Adams
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00730-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Clara Spear | 39 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 3 | Robert Greer | 55 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Carrie B. Greer | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Curtis Bailey | 26 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 6 | Lottie Bailey | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | James C. Bailey | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Dorothy Bailey | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | James J. Welch | 24 | Brother-in-law | Delivery Boy | Georgia |
| 10 | Emma Crosby | 26 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 11 | Ruby L. Crosby | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Exia Wright | 43 | Lodger | Laundress | Georgia |
| 13 | Fred L. Wright | 13 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Erin Cato | 50 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 15 | Eva George | 42 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 16 | William M. George | 19 | Nephew | Porter | Georgia |
| 17 | Jake A. Johnson | 34 | Head | Pastor | Georgia |
| 18 | Eddie M. Johnson | 34 | Wife | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 19 | Frances Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Willie Wooten | 50 | Head | Ditch Digger | Georgia |
| 21 | Hattie Wooten | 45 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 22 | Robert White | 31 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 23 | Mary White | 21 | Lodger-wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 24 | James Newton | 38 | Head | Helper & Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 25 | Hattie Newton | 35 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 26 | Edie Tally | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Willie M. Tally | 16 | Step-daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Alice Adams | 54 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Kenneth Brown THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Bundle Wrapper | Georgia |
| 30 | David Adams | 22 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Annie D. Adams | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 32 | Charlie, Jr. Adams | 19 | Son | Packer | Georgia |
| 33 | Jerry Adams | 16 | Son | Caddy | Georgia |
| 34 | Irene Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Baxter Adams | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Samuel Adams | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Allen Johnson | 30 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 38 | Vera Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Golda Hall | 22 | Sister | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 40 | Lela | 42 | Aunt | Maid | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)