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Marion Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Marion Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Floyd-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marion | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mallie Brown | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Will Brown | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Lincoln Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harry Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Marion Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lula Brown | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Floyd-County, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Floyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 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 Marion Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Marion Brown
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Harry Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mallie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nannie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lincoln Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Floyd-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01305-00236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eunice M. Foster | 2 | Piece | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Andrew J. Foster | 12 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Virgil Foster | 26 | Lodger | Helper | Kentucky |
| 44 | Dora Canaberry | 48 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Shirley Canaberry | 25 | Daughter | 33 | Kentucky |
| 46 | Troy Canaberry | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Ike Woods | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Mollie Woods | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Carl Woods | 26 | Son | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 50 | Alta Woods | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Jim Woods | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Will Brown | 60 | Head | Farm | Kentucky |
| 53 | Lula Brown | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Mallie Brown | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Nannie Marie Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Harry Brown | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Marion Brown THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lincoln Brown | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Sammie Brown | 22 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ada Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Frank Parsons | 35 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 62 | Allie Parsons | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Maggie Parsons | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Russell Parsons | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Bill Parsons | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Nellie Parsons | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Will Warix | 60 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 68 | Alice Warix | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | John Warix | 21 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 70 | Porter Ruth Ann Warix | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Eula Ann Warix | 2 | Grand D | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | John B. Bentley | 47 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 73 | Allen C. Bentley | 20 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 74 | Sidney Marie Bentley | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Simmie Bentley | 14 | Son | Helper | Kentucky |
| 76 | Joe Eddy Bentley | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Carl Bentley | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Isaac May | 23 | Head | 15 | Kentucky |
| 79 | Marie May | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Sara Shoffer | 17 | Sister in Law | — | Kentucky |
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)