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Lewis Brown — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lewis Brown across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carter-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marion & Wake — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carter-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carter |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farming |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garnett Brown | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| June Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Wanda Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lewis Brown | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Harlan Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Paul Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Roy Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Etta Brown | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age 17
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Carter, Kentucky
Head, age 27
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Carter-County, Kentucky
Head, age 37
Carter-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carter |
| Occupation | farming |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Lewis Brown across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Marion Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Wake Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mildred Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Aggie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Marion Brown
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wake Brown
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mildred Brown
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Aggie Brown
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lewis Brown
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kentucky
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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 — Carter-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Carter-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01292-00067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lonnie Lloyd | 6 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ellie Stewart | 58 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 3 | Beulah Stewart | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ruth Stewart | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 5 | Earl Stewart | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Fern Stewart | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Orville Rice | 35 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 8 | Ethel Rice | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Evelyn Rice | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Kenneth Rice | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Walker Brown | 53 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 12 | Gertrude Brown | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Barton Brown | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Mildred Brown | 25 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 15 | Vince Suttles | 40 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 16 | Nora Suttles | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ernest Suttles | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 18 | James Suttles | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lula Fay Suttles | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Glen Suttles | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Roy Suttles | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Grace Suttles | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Marie Suttles | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Schuyler C. Ruley | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Carrie Ruley | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Robert W. Ruley | 43 | Son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 27 | Thomas Cassity | 51 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Homer Cassity | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Lucy Cassity | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Ellen D. Cassity | 84 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Lewis Brown THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 32 | Etta Brown | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Harlan Brown | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Paul Brown | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Wanda Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Garnett Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | June Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Roy G. Brown | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Robert L. Everman | 73 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 40 | Mattie Everman | 67 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Lewis
Gen 1 · 4 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)