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Kenneth Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Holmes-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Holmes-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Holmes-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glenmont Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holmes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | everything |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 11 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Glenmont Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcia Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Kenneth Brown | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Clara Brown | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Holmes, Ohio
Son, age 7
Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Holmes, Ohio
Son, age 17
Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth E |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Holmes-County, Ohio
Head, age 27
Holmes-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glenmont Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holmes |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | everything |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 11 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Brown
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Brown
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Brown
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Brown
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Brown
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Holmes-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Holmes-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03087-00347)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Larry Lee Martin | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Shirley Martin | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Albert Mitchhart | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Alonzo Bucy | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 45 | Rachel Bucy | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Ada Church | 82 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Hazel Church | 48 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Kenneth Brown THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 49 | Clara Brown | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Marcia Brown | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Sherman Mackey | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 52 | Frances Mackey | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | John Mackey | 14 | son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Thomas Mackey | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Billy Mackey | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Paul Kline | 18 | step son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Mildred Allison | 50 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 58 | August Nommay | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Bertha Nommay | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Alva Weaver | 20 | step-son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 61 | Lawrence Purdy | 31 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 62 | Grace Purdy | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Betty Lou Purdy | 11 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | James Purdy | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Roger Purdy | 5 | son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Gloria Purdy | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Janice Purdy | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | John Williams | 58 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ola Williams | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Margaret Mcguire | 75 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 71 | Walter Mcguire | 49 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 72 | Margaret Mackey | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Mary E. Darling | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Harvey Darling | 75 | husband | — | New Hampshire |
| 75 | Russell Darling | 38 | son | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 76 | Grace Darling | 32 | daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Russell H. Darling | 14 | grand son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Clyde E. Darling | 13 | grand son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Zibi Steele | 47 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 80 | Doris Steele | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth
Gen 1 · 4 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)