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Morris Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Morris Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & William — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEW YORK CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | NEW YORK |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Park Dept Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 330 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Morris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| David Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William Brown | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Morris Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Sophie Brown | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age
New York, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 21
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEW YORK CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | NEW YORK |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Park Dept Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 330 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Morris Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father William Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Brown
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Brown
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Brown
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Brown
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Brown
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Brown
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Ralph Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02625-00465)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyman Rosen | 26 | Head | Beveler Mirrors | New York |
| 2 | Bessie Rosen | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Frederick Rosen | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Bernice Penn | 16 | Sister in law | — | New York |
| 5 | Falk Rudoff | 64 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 6 | Frieda Rudoff | 60 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 7 | Issie Rutkoff | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Russia |
| 8 | Sarah Rogoff | 58 | Head | — | Russia |
| 9 | Abraham Ragofsky | 24 | Son in law | Production Man | New York |
| 10 | Rose Ragofsky | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Charles Resnick | 56 | Head | Vestmaker | Russia |
| 12 | Fannie Resnick | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 13 | Beatrice Resnick | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Phillip Resnick | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Hannah Weiner | 55 | Head | — | Russia |
| 16 | Ruby Weiner | 24 | Son | Machine Operator | Russia |
| 17 | Max Weiner | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Russia |
| 18 | Morris Weiner | 15 | Son | — | Russia |
| 19 | Sam Oppenheim | 51 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Anna Oppenheim | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Bernice Oppenheim | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Seymour Oppenheim | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Eva Stichinsky | 54 | Head | — | Poland |
| 24 | Samuel Moses | 48 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 25 | Rose Moses | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 26 | Abraham Moses | 18 | Son | Odd Pack Machine Operator | New York |
| 27 | Rebecca Moses | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Lillian Moses | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | William Brown | 43 | Head | — | Russia |
| 30 | Sophie Brown | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 31 | Morris Brown THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 32 | David Brown | 17 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 33 | Ralph Brown | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Anna Gulutz | 53 | Head | — | Italy |
| 35 | Harry Gulutz | 24 | Son | House Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Elizabeth Gulutz | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Jennie Gulutz | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Charles Gulutz | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Margaret Gulutz | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Louise Gulutz | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Morris + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)