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Leo Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Leo Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameBrown
Given NameLeo
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Leo Age Birth yr
Leona Brown Spouse — 41 ~1899
Francis Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Eileen Brown Daughter — 19 ~1921
Mary Brown Daughter — 5 ~1935
Louis Brown Head — 49 ~1891
James Brown Son — 2 ~1938
Phillip Brown Son — 17 ~1923
Dolores Brown Daughter — 10 ~1930
Gloria Brown Daughter — 12 ~1928
Leo Brown Son — 13 ~1927
J Brown Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 3
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Leo
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 13
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Leo
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Leo Brown
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Maryland
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Sibling
Dolores Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillip Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01531-00349)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Chester Fallon 5 Son — Maryland
2 Lillian A. Fallon 34 Head — Maryland
3 Chester L. Cromm 34 Head Chauffeur Maryland
4 Naomi Cromm 29 Wife — Maryland
5 Ray Cromm 9 Son — Maryland
6 Charles Cromm 8 Son — Maryland
7 John Coligny 27 Head Police Maryland
8 Evelyn Coligny 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Warren W. Coligny 4 Son — Maryland
10 Benjamin Cohen 60 Head Confect. Russia
11 Tillie Cohen 59 Wife — Poland
12 Samuel Cohen 27 Son Presser Maryland
13 Faye Cohen 21 Daughter Sales Girl Maryland
14 Rita Cohen 19 Daughter Sales Girl Maryland
15 Willard E. Lord 31 Head Chauffeur Pennsylvania
16 Doris Lord 28 Wife — Pennsylvania
17 Willard J. Lord 11 Son — Pennsylvania
18 Borel Slaughter 36 Head Shoe Maker Lithuania
19 Rita Slaughter 30 Wife — Maryland
20 Aline Slaughter 5 Daughter — Maryland
21 Michael Hauk 65 Head Painter Maryland
22 Landis Miles 71 Head — Maryland
23 Clarence Miles 26 Son Laborer Maryland
24 Willie Miles 44 Son Laborer Maryland
25 Edw Addie Miles 42 Sister Domestic Maryland
26 Louis Brown 49 Head Porter Maryland
27 Leona Brown 41 Wife — Maryland
28 J. Louis Brown 23 Son Elevator Oper. Maryland
29 Eileen Brown 19 Daughter Laundry Work Maryland
30 Phillip Brown 17 Son New Worker Maryland
31 Francis Brown 15 Son — Maryland
32 Leo Brown THIS PERSON 13 Son — Maryland
33 Gloria Brown 12 Daughter — Maryland
34 Dolores Brown 10 Daughter — Maryland
35 Mary Brown 5 Daughter — Maryland
36 James Brown 2 Son — Maryland
37 Benjamin Cooper 48 Head Laborer Maryland
38 Ellen Cooper 24 Wife — Maryland
39 Bernard Camel 16 Nephew Janitor Maryland
40 Liza Camel 24 Sister in Law — Maryland

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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