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Raymond Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elizabeth Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Beulah Brown | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lucille Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Janette Chick | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Wilhemina Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Gertrude Brown | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| James Chick | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Elmer Wilson | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Raymond Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harold Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Willard Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Beulah Wilson | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lucille Chick | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 14 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Raymond Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Brown
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lucille Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janette Chick
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilhemina Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Muriel Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03660-00610)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Therese | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Phillip | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Gregory | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Eleanor | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Paul | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Joseph | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Eleanor Ionadi | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 9 | Gertrude Brown | 49 | Head | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Beulah Brown | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Willard Brown | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Lucille Brown | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Harold Brown | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Raymond Brown THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elizabeth Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Wilhemina Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | James Chick | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Lucille Chick | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Janette Chick | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Elmer Wilson | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Beulah Wilson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Muriel Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Hattie Carter | 44 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 24 | George Carter | 19 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Charlotte Carter | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Selena Carter | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Dorothy Carter | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Louis Gideon | 42 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 29 | Maggie Gideon | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Mildred Gideon | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Louise Gideon | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Minnie Gideon | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Louis Gideon | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 35 | Maurice Wilhere | 49 | Head | Clerk | Ireland |
| 36 | Ann Wilhere | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Charles Wilhere | 21 | Son | Porter | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Francis Wilhere | 19 | Son | Usher | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Maurice Wilhere | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | George Wilhere | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)