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Leo Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Glynn-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Leo Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Glynn-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Glynn-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Leo |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Glynn |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Insurance Agent |
| Industry | Life Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 274 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Insurance Agent |
| Township / Ward | Brunswick City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leo | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dida Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Leo Brown | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Leo Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Michael Brown | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Sara Brown | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Delores Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Glynn, Georgia
Head, age 27
Glynn, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Leo A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Glynn-County, Georgia
Head, age 38
Glynn-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Leo |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Glynn |
| Occupation | Insurance Agent |
| Industry | Life Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 274 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Leo Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leo Brown
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Glynn-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Glynn-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00678-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sandra K Knight | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 42 | Leo Brown THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Insurance Agent | Georgia |
| 43 | Sara C Brown | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Leo Jr Brown | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Delores Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Dida Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Michael X Brown | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Wyddelton Vassa | 46 | Head | Cashier | Georgia |
| 49 | Edna W Vassa | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Anne (Only) Vassa | 20 | Daughter | Student | Georgia |
| 51 | Wyddelton Jr Vassa | 16 | Son | Student | Georgia |
| 52 | Reid Vassa | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Charlton Fleming | 48 | Head | Supervisor | Georgia |
| 54 | Kate Mck Fleming | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | A Bruce Jordan | 30 | Head | Superintendent | Georgia |
| 56 | Jessie J Jordan | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Donald Bruce Jordan | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | James Alvin | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Charles Taylor | 35 | Brother | Watchman | Georgia |
| 60 | Oliver S Jr Taylor | 25 | Head | Attendant | Georgia |
| 61 | Lorraine G Taylor | 29 | Wife | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 62 | Harry G Bennett | 30 | Head | Appliance Man | Georgia |
| 63 | Modessa W Bennett | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Betty Jean Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Barbara Anne Bennett | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Henry F Echols | 39 | Head | 70 | Georgia |
| 67 | Ruth P Echols | 34 | Wife | 37 | Indiana |
| 68 | Arnold F Echols | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Clifford W Harris | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Alma Harris | 48 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 71 | Eva Wyddelton | 73 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Sam Brockington | 68 | Head | Pilot And Contractor | Georgia |
| 73 | Nora R Brockington | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Lonnie W Sanders | 38 | Head | 48 | Georgia |
| 75 | Jessie J Sanders | 38 | Wife | 0 | Georgia |
| 76 | Johnnie Sanders | 16 | Daughter | 5 | Georgia |
| 77 | Jimmie Sanders | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Guy Sanders | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)