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Peter Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Peter Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 66 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Florida
SurnameBrown
Given NamePeter, Senior
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age66
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Reddick Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationBeer hall proprietor
IndustryBeer distributing Co.
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked84
Income (1939)714
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
OccupationBeer Hall Proprietor
Township / WardReddick Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1874

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 Peter Age Birth yr
Columbus Brown Son — 26 ~1914
Johnnie Williams Other — 15 ~1925
Peter Brown Head — 66 ~1874
Susie Brown Spouse — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Florida
Head, age 47
Marion, Florida · implied b. ~1873 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Peter Sr.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace S. Carolina
Mother's Birthplace S. Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1930
Marion, Florida
Head, age 56
Marion, Florida · implied b. ~1874 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Peter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Veteran No
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Marion-County, Florida
Head, age 66
Marion-County, Florida · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Peter, Senior
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Reddick Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Beer hall proprietor
Industry Beer distributing Co.
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 84
Income (1939) 714
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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Our Model Tree links Peter Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Peter Brown
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Florida
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00600-00414)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Richard James 34 Head Truck Driver Georgia
42 Annie James 46 Wife — Georgia
43 Louise James 17 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
44 Lester Jackson 39 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
45 Annie L. Jackson 27 Wife — Georgia
46 Nathanael Jackson 3 Son — Georgia
47 Monroe Butts 22 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
48 Charlie Sullivan 19 Lodger Farm Laborer Georgia
49 Jr. C. Carter 19 Lodger Farm Laborer Georgia
50 Elbert Matthews 20 Lodger Farm Laborer Georgia
51 Peter, Senior Brown THIS PERSON 66 Head Beer Hall Proprietor Florida
52 Susie Brown 59 Wife — Florida
53 Columbus Brown 26 Son Farmer Florida
54 Johnnie M. Williams 15 Grand-daughter — Florida
55 Peter, Junior Brown 33 Head Pit Laborer Florida
56 Louise Brown 34 Wife — Florida
57 Will Edwards 40 Head Farmer Alabama
58 Lucile Edwards 16 Daughter — Alabama
59 Warren Edwards 15 Son — Alabama
60 Waymon Edwards 14 Son — Florida
61 Calvin Edwards 10 Son — Florida
62 Monroe L. Gould 73 Head — Alabama
63 Eliza Gould 58 Wife — Alabama
64 Tom Douglas 52 Head Farmer Florida
65 Rosa Douglas 44 Wife — Florida
66 Carl Harris 27 Brother-in-law Carpenter'S Helper Florida
67 Elvira Harris 23 Daughter — Florida
68 Deleida Harris 7 Grand-daughter — Florida
69 Douglas Jamieson 13 Grand-son — Florida
70 Evelina Cabarra 34 Head — Florida
71 Daisy Cabarra None Daughter — —
72 Thomas L. Cabarra 9 Son — Florida
73 Vernell Cabarra 7 Daughter — Florida
74 Emma Colden 69 Head — Florida
75 Sherman Irving 48 Head Farmer Florida
76 Annie M. Irving 42 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
77 William Irving 10 Son — Florida
78 Willie M. Irving 10 Daughter — Florida
79 Ernest Patterson 28 Wife's nephew Farm Laborer Florida
80 Jessie Harris 32 Head Farmer 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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