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Ralph Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Ralph Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRutland-County, Vermont
SurnameBrown
Given NameRalph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Ira
1935 Residence (County)Rutland
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1050
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceVermont
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardShrewsbury Town
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Ralph Age Birth yr
Ralph Brown Head — 25 ~1915
Joseph Eddy Other — 21 ~1919
John Brown Son — 2 ~1938
Virginia Brown Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Rutland, Vermont
Other, age 5
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Ralph J.
Relationship to Head Step-son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Industry none
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Other, age 15
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Ralph J
Relationship to Head Step-son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Head, age 25
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Ralph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Ira
1935 Residence (County) Rutland
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1050
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Vermont
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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Our Model Tree links Ralph Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ralph Brown
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Vermont
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04236-00552)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Donado Carrara 58 Head Farmer Italy
2 Benjamin Carrara 26 Son Moulder Vermont
3 Jack Carrara 24 Son Laborer Vermont
4 Elizabeth Carrara 24 Daughter in law — Vermont
5 Edna Carrara 24 Daughter in law — Vermont
6 Larry Carrara 2 Son — Vermont
7 Donald Carrara 2 Son — Vermont
8 Donald Carrara 2 Son — Vermont
9 David Bishop 8 Step grand son — Vermont
10 Lyman Bishop 32 Step grand son Laborer Vermont
11 Edward Gould 34 Head Farmer Vermont
12 Ethel Gould 39 Wife — New Hampshire
13 Pearl Swan 69 Head Carpenter Vermont
14 Erna Swan 58 Wife — Vermont
15 Violet Swan 26 Daughter Housekeeper Vermont
16 James Lawrence 40 Head Farmer New York
17 Lila Lawrence 44 Wife — Vermont
18 Clarence Sprague 21 Lodger Laborer Vermont
19 Frank Baker 56 Head Farmer New York
20 Margaret Baker 55 Wife — Canada
21 Wallace C. Clark 38 Lodger Laborer Canada
22 George Lawrence 61 Head Farmer New York
23 Theresa Lawrence 61 Wife — Vermont
24 Edair Lawrence 9 Niece — Vermont
25 Eva Lawrence 9 Niece — Vermont
26 Harry Bradley 16 Lodger Laborer Vermont
27 Raymond Finch 16 Lodger Laborer Maine
28 Mary Barber 62 Head — Vermont
29 Michel F. Winn 72 Brother Farmer Vermont
30 Theodore Keifer 36 Head Farmer France
31 Ralph Brown THIS PERSON 25 Head Truck Driver Vermont
32 Virginia Brown 24 Wife — Vermont
33 John Brown 2 Son — Vermont
34 Joseph Eddy 21 Lodger Farmer Vermont
35 Bennie Carrara 29 Head Laborer Vermont
36 Birdelle Carrara 21 Wife — Vermont
37 Judith Carrara 1 Daughter — Vermont
38 George C. Whitney 74 Head Farmer Vermont
39 Caroline Tilman 43 Head — Vermont
40 Ella Tilman 14 Daughter — Vermont

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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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