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Norman Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Norman Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Norman — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Norman F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Balto |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
| Industry | Shoe Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Norman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Brown | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Norma Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Norman Brown | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Donald Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 5
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Norman R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 16
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 26
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Norman F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Balto |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
| Industry | Shoe Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Norman Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Norman Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilla Brown (~0.82 confidence) and mother Edna Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Charles Brown
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Norman Brown
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilla Brown
b. ~1877
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Mother
Edna Brown
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Norman Brown
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01532-00472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Audrey A Sullivan | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Harry A Garrison | 40 | Head | Maintenance | Maryland |
| 43 | Florence M Garrison | 43 | Wife | Car Cleaner | Maryland |
| 44 | George J Kidwell | 22 | Stepson | Helper | Maryland |
| 45 | John T Canavan | 25 | Son in law | Head Waiter | California |
| 46 | Mary E Canavan | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Andrew J Twomey | 47 | Head | Bartender | Maryland |
| 48 | Hanna M Twomey | 44 | Wife | — | South Ireland |
| 49 | Andrew J Jr Twomey | 25 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 50 | Cornelius J Twomey | 19 | Son | Packer | Maryland |
| 51 | Margaret M Costello | 50 | Sister in law | — | South Ireland |
| 52 | John F Falter | 54 | Head | Window Cleaner | Maryland |
| 53 | Mary E Falter | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Virginia Wooddy | 20 | Stepdaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Lloyd F Patten | 25 | Boarder | Underclerk | Maine |
| 56 | Robert J Reeners | 26 | Boarder | Underclerk | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | George W Robinson | 20 | Boarder | Underclerk | New Jersey |
| 58 | Carl W Despiro | 19 | Boarder | Underclerk | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | William L Tucker | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 60 | Margaret E Tucker | 44 | Wife | Bottling | Maryland |
| 61 | Violet H Miller | 16 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Kenneth E Hayes | 38 | Head | Stage Hand | Maryland |
| 63 | Mary E Hayes | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Eugene T Hayes | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Charles Prost | 27 | Head | Painter | Maryland |
| 66 | Lottie M Prost | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Norman F Brown THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Shoemaker | Maryland |
| 68 | Anne L Brown | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Norma S Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Donald C Brown | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Charles N Arnold | 31 | Head | Assembler | Maryland |
| 72 | Katherine A Arnold | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Joseph D Arnold | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Florence A Baumgardner | 12 | Stepdaughter | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Charles W Jr Baumgardner | 16 | Stepson | Pin Setter | Maryland |
| 76 | Paul B Kugler | 41 | Head | Electrician | Hungary |
| 77 | Ordalene M Kugler | 39 | Wife | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 78 | Paul Jr Kugler | 16 | Son | Iron Worker | Maryland |
| 79 | Ernestine M Kugler | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Charles M Kugler | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Norman
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.82
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)