Milton Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Duval-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Milton Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duval-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Duval-County, Florida
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Milton
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
1935 Residence (City)	Precinct #34
1935 Residence (County)	Duval
Additional Details
Occupation	Fisherman
Industry	Fishing
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	900
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida
Occupation	Fisherman
Township / Ward	Precinct 34
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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 Milton	Age	Birth yr
Lula Heavy	Daughter	—	20	~1920
Frances Brown	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Milton Brown	Head	—	50	~1890
Estelle Brown	Spouse	—	47	~1893
Lily Brown	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Bernice Brooks	Other	—	79	~1861
Roy Heavy	Other	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Duval, Florida

Head, age 30

Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Monroe
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
Father's Birthplace	N. Carolina
Mother's Birthplace	N. Carolina
Occupation	Blacksmith
Industry	Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1930

Duval, Florida

Head, age 40

Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Melton
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Occupation	Fisherman
Industry	Wholesale Market
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	600
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1940

Duval-County, Florida

Head, age 50

Duval-County, Florida · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Milton
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
1935 Residence (City)	Precinct #34
1935 Residence (County)	Duval
Occupation	Fisherman
Industry	Fishing
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	900
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

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Milton Brown

Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Florida

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1940 US Federal Census — Duval-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00584-00764)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Milton Brown THIS PERSON	50	Head	Fisherman	Florida
42	Estelle Brown	47	Wife	—	Florida
43	Roy Heavy	26	Son in law	Fisherman	Virginia
44	Lula Heavy	20	Daughter	—	Florida
45	Bernice Brooks	79	Mother in law	—	Florida
46	Lily M Brown	9	Daughter	—	Florida
47	Frances Brown	12	Daughter	—	Florida
48	John Williams	48	Head	Laborer	Virginia
49	Earnesta Williams	28	Wife	—	Florida
50	Sammie Williams	24	Son	Laborer Wood	Florida
51	Mary Barkley	43	Head	—	Florida
52	Ernest Barkley	22	Son	Laborer	Florida
53	Catherine Barkley	16	Daughter	Laborer	Florida
54	Herbert Barkley	15	Son	Laborer	Florida
55	Isiah Barkley	12	Son	—	Florida
56	Willamina Parker	23	Adopted Daughter	—	Florida
57	Joe Brown	45	Head	Laborer	Florida
58	Walter Brown	25	Head	Laborer	Florida
59	Allie Mae Brown	21	Wife	—	Florida
60	Verman Brown	3	Son	—	Florida
61	David Brown	40	Head	Laborer	Florida
62	Queen Brown	30	Wife	—	Georgia
63	Cordell Brown	11	Adopted Son	—	Florida
64	Don Brown	33	Head	Laborer	Florida
65	Willa Belle Brown	19	Wife	—	Georgia
66	Don Jr Brown	4	Son	—	Florida
67	John Scarlett	50	Head	Laborer	Georgia
68	Anna Scarlett	48	Wife	—	Florida
69	Sadie Scarlett	17	Daughter	—	Florida
70	Bernie Scarlett	14	Daughter	—	Florida
71	Marshall Semper	74	Head	Gardner	South Carolina
72	Willie Anderson	30	Head	Opener	Florida
73	Alberta Anderson	26	Wife	Opener	Florida
74	Willie Jr Anderson	12	Son	—	Florida
75	Wilbert Anderson	11	Son	—	Florida
76	Rosalee Anderson	7	Daughter	—	Florida
77	Theodore Brown	35	Head	Laborer	Florida
78	Ruth Brown	29	Wife	—	Georgia
79	Theodore Jr Brown	2	Son	—	Florida
80	Earl Brown	7	Son	—	Florida

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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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