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Luther Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Howard-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Luther Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howard-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Arkansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHoward-County, Arkansas
SurnameBrown
Given NameLuther
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)Blackland Township
1935 Residence (County)Howard
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardBlackland Township
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Luther Age Birth yr
Elsie Brown Daughter — 17 ~1923
Nalia Brown Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mary Brown Daughter — 3 ~1937
Luther Brown Son — 19 ~1921
Cd Brown Son — 5 ~1935
Willie Brown Head — 46 ~1894
Minilee Brown Daughter — 15 ~1925
Marie Brown Daughter — 7 ~1933
Vinesa Brown Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1930
Howard, Arkansas
Son, age 10
Howard, Arkansas · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Luther
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Howard-County, Arkansas
Son, age 19
Howard-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Luther
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) Blackland Township
1935 Residence (County) Howard
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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 Luther Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Luther Brown
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Minilee Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nalia Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cd Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Howard-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00142-00031)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jessie B Neal 21 daughter Laborer Arkansas
42 Carrie Clark 56 Head — Arkansas
43 Henry Clark 19 son Laborer Arkansas
44 Joe Crofton 40 Head Farming Arkansas
45 Anna Crofton 38 wife — Arkansas
46 Charlie Crofton 16 son — Arkansas
47 Bertie Crofton 15 son — Arkansas
48 Bernice Crofton 12 daughter — Arkansas
49 Joe Jr Crofton 6 son — Arkansas
50 Willie Brown 46 Head Farming Arkansas
51 Vinesa Brown 38 wife — Arkansas
52 Luther Brown THIS PERSON 19 son — Arkansas
53 Elsie Brown 17 daughter — Arkansas
54 Minilee Brown 15 daughter — Arkansas
55 Nalia Brown 10 daughter — Arkansas
56 Marie Brown 7 daughter — Arkansas
57 C.D. Brown 5 son — Arkansas
58 Mary L Brown 3 daughter — Arkansas
59 Here None BEGANS — —
60 Lewis Turner 22 Head Farming Arkansas
61 Flossey Turner 22 wife — Arkansas
62 Charlie Turner 2 son — Arkansas
63 Martha R Turner 0 daughter — Arkansas
64 Mary Turner 73 mother — Arkansas
65 Gula Turner 21 sister Laborer Arkansas
66 Leslie Turner 16 brother — Arkansas
67 Rayford Burt 25 Head Farming Arkansas
68 Bell Burt 21 wife — Arkansas
69 Joe R Burt 2 son — Arkansas
70 Ray L Burt 0 son — Arkansas
71 Winford Burt 26 brother Farming Arkansas
72 Asie R Burt 25 sister in law — Arkansas
73 William L Burt 12 nephew — Arkansas
74 Oscar Dillihunt 55 Head Farming Arkansas
75 Emma Dillihunt 40 wife — Arkansas
76 Hudie Richard 44 Head Store Keeper Arkansas
77 Bessie Richard 39 wife — Arkansas
78 Muriel Richard 15 son — Arkansas
79 James Crofton 38 Head Farming Arkansas
80 Sarah Crofton 32 wife — Arkansas

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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