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Kenneth Brown — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tom-Green-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wilbur & Emma — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tom-Green-County, Texas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Angelo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tom Green |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Ranch |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Township / Ward | San Angelo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Brown | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Jewel Cass | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Wilbur Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Angie Brown | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tom Green, …
Son, age 19
Tom Green, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Law Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Tom Green, …
Other, age 29
Tom Green, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Realtor |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | Head |
| Home Value / Rent | O |
| Radio Set | 4500 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Tom-Green-County, Texas
Head, age 39
Tom-Green-County, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Angelo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tom Green |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Ranch |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
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 Wilbur Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wilbur Brown
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Brown
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Brown
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Texas
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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 — Tom-Green-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Tom-Green-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04147-00605)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Ann Blazek | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Ruth Gael Blazek | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Charles Stone | 26 | Lodger | Salesman | Texas |
| 4 | Martha D. Bradley | 39 | Head | Owner Operator | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Bob Bradley | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Shirley Bradley | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Brenda Bradley | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Marguerite Lott | 26 | Head | Maid | Texas |
| 9 | Walter M. Newland | 61 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 10 | Mattie S. Newland | 61 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Annie Cole | 54 | Head | — | Texas |
| 12 | Anne Cole | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Kitty Cole | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Albert M. Pettey | 59 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 15 | Eunice Pettey | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Kenneth Brown THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 17 | Angie Brown | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Wilbur Cass Brown | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Jewel Cass | 22 | Mother-in-law | Stenographer | Texas |
| 20 | Fred C. Houghton | 51 | Head | Fire Chief | Texas |
| 21 | Jennie E. Houghton | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Doney Houghton | 31 | Daughter | Partner | Texas |
| 23 | Hill D. Drake | 32 | Head | Partner | Texas |
| 24 | Virginia Drake | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Herbert Mclin | 30 | Head | Fireman | Texas |
| 26 | Villie Mclin | 61 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 27 | Charles M. Howard | 41 | Head | Owner Operator | Tennessee |
| 28 | Doris Ann Howard | 6 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 29 | Chas. Lee Howard | 4 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 30 | Joe Vance | 56 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 31 | Neva Vance | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | Shannon Brown | 14 | Step-son | — | California |
| 33 | H. David Pope | 41 | Head | Instructor | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Berta May Pope | 37 | Wife | Training Supervisor | Texas |
| 35 | David Jr. Pope | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Louis Eugene Pope | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Dona Kenley | 62 | Head | — | Texas |
| 38 | Ila Kenley | 35 | Daughter | Saleslady | Texas |
| 39 | Sewell Kenley | 24 | Son | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 40 | I. Ignatius Erskine | 75 | Head | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth
Gen 1 · 2 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)