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Lee Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tattnall-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Lee Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tattnall-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Sallie — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTattnall-County, Georgia
SurnameBrown
Given NameLee
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Claxton
1935 Residence (County)Tattnall
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)185
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardClaxton
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Lee Age Birth yr
Lee Brown Head — 34 ~1906
Theron Brown Son — 16 ~1924
Bertie Brown Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Tattnall, Georgia
Son, age 14
Tattnall, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Tattnall, Georgia
Head, age 24
Tattnall, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Tattnall-County, Georgia
Head, age 34
Tattnall-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Claxton
1935 Residence (County) Tattnall
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 185
Highest Grade No 3
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.
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Our Model Tree links Lee Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Brown
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lee Brown
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Georgia
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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 — Tattnall-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00711-00316)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Aaron Sewell 9 Step son — Georgia
42 Ormie Collins 36 Head Farmer Georgia
43 Ruth Collins 30 Wife — Georgia
44 Dozier Collins 28 Head Laborer Georgia
45 Eva Collins 19 Wife — Georgia
46 J. J. Collins 1 Son — Georgia
47 Quillan Sikes 39 Head Farmer Georgia
48 Jennie Mae Sikes 39 Wife — Georgia
49 Bernie Sikes 18 Son Laborer Georgia
50 Willie Sikes 16 Son Laborer Georgia
51 Janis Sikes 15 Daughter — Georgia
52 Bernice Sikes 14 Daughter — Georgia
53 Bobbie Sikes 9 Son — Georgia
54 Gladys Sikes 8 Daughter — Georgia
55 Billie D. Sikes 7 Son — Georgia
56 Carl Sikes 6 Son — Georgia
57 Wallace Sikes 3 Son — Georgia
58 Junis Sikes 1 Son — Georgia
59 Billy Sikes 69 Father — Georgia
60 Nora Sikes 42 Sister — Georgia
61 S. K. Kicklighter 61 Head Farmer Georgia
62 Susie Kicklighter 54 Wife — Georgia
63 Elliot Kicklighter 16 Son Laborer Georgia
64 Warmell Kicklighter 14 Son — Georgia
65 Allen Edenfield 67 Head Farmer Georgia
66 Jentrie Edenfield 56 Wife — Georgia
67 Ruby Edenfield 15 Daughter — Georgia
68 Wilbert Edenfield 12 Son — Georgia
69 M. R. Edenfield 21 Son Laborer Georgia
70 Fressie Edenfield 18 Daughter-law — Georgia
71 Norman Collins 22 Head Laborer Georgia
72 Argulie Collins 19 Wife — Georgia
73 Bettie Jean Collins 1 Daughter — Georgia
74 Gladston Collins 28 Head Farmer Georgia
75 Estelle Collins 29 Wife — Georgia
76 Gertie Collins 8 Daughter — Georgia
77 Dorothy Collins 5 Daughter — Georgia
78 Lee Brown THIS PERSON 34 Head Farmer Georgia
79 Bertie Brown 30 Wife — Georgia
80 Theron Brown 16 Son Laborer Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Lee
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)

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