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Leroy Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Leroy Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Indiana
SurnameBrown
Given NameLeroy
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)ANDERSON CITY
1935 Residence (County)MADISON
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
IndustryBed Springs
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)52
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardAnderson City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Leroy Age Birth yr
Willard Brown Head — 53 ~1887
Effie Brown Spouse — 44 ~1896
Cecil Brown Son — 17 ~1923
Neva Brown Daughter — 11 ~1929
Samuel Brown Son — 24 ~1916
Leroy Brown Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 13
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Leroy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Madison-County, Indiana
Son, age 23
Madison-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Leroy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) ANDERSON CITY
1935 Residence (County) MADISON
Occupation laborer
Industry Bed Springs
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 52
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Leroy Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leroy Brown
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Indiana
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Sibling
Cecil Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neva Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Madison-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01073-00076)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lillie B. Farley 14 Daughter — Indiana
2 Jack Jr. Farley 10 Son — Indiana
3 Bessie Farley 8 Daughter — Indiana
4 Eaton Glazebrook 53 Head Janitor Kentucky
5 Anna Glazebrook 53 Wife — Kentucky
6 Jesse Glazebrook 27 Son — Kentucky
7 Willie Glazebrook 23 Son Attendant Kentucky
8 Shelby Cook 32 Step Son — Kentucky
9 Nellie Glazebrook 18 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Charles Van Meter 59 Head — Kentucky
11 Annie Van Meter 58 Wife — Kentucky
12 Louise Van Meter 25 Daughter Clerk Kentucky
13 Frank Van Meter 27 Son — Kentucky
14 Willard Brown 53 Head — Indiana
15 Effie L. Brown 44 Wife — Illinois
16 Samuel Brown 24 Son Laborer Missouri
17 Leroy Brown THIS PERSON 23 Son Laborer Missouri
18 Cecil Brown 17 Son — Indiana
19 Neva Brown 11 Daughter — Indiana
20 Hannah Boone 81 Head — Indiana
21 Frank Boone 53 Son — Indiana
22 Eugene Garrison 44 Head Cementer Indiana
23 May Garrison 19 Wife — W. Virginia
24 Rosalie Garrison 1 Daughter 0 Indiana
25 Sophie Mckintry 27 Lodger — W. Virginia
26 Florence Barker 51 Head — Indiana
27 Lora Barker 33 Daughter — Indiana
28 Theodore Surber 28 Head Labour Indiana
29 Barbara Surber 26 Wife — Indiana
30 Basil E. Surber 5 Son 0 Indiana
31 Barbara J. Surber 3 Daughter 0 Indiana
32 Phyllis L. Surber 2 Daughter 0 Indiana
33 Eugene Barker 23 Head — Indiana
34 Grace Barker 16 Wife — Indiana
35 Ronald Barker 1 Son 0 Indiana
36 Harry Shock 51 Head Carpenter Indiana
37 Grace Shock 54 Wife — Ohio
38 John Shock 24 Head Helper Indiana
39 Hazel Shock 22 Wife — Kentucky
40 Agnes G. Brown 71 Head — New York

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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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