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Raymond Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greeneville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Greeneville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Betty Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Grace Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Troy Brown | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Emery Vaughn | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Clyde Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Raymond Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ray Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jean Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Effie Brown | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greene, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 8 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 | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 13 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greeneville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 18 · b. ~1922 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Dorothy Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mona Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Greene-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03896-00597)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary E. Justice | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | George D. Bales | 17 | Stepson | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Charles H. Holley | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Luella Holley | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | James A. Holley | 55 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | William F. Holley | 50 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Luther Thornburg | 20 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Vinnie Thornburg | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Mitzi R. Thornburg | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Joseph H. Harrold | 69 | Head | Preacher | Tennessee |
| 51 | Elizabeth Harrold | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Hugh S. Harrold | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Joseph H. Jr. Harrold | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Clay D. Shelton | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mary Shelton | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Hilda Shelton | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Rita Shelton | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | William D. Shelton | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Alone Shelton | 69 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Will A. Mcamis | 50 | Head | Lumber Yard | Tennessee |
| 61 | Bertha Mcamis | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Madge Mcamis | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Robert Mcamis | 20 | Son | Lumber Yard | Tennessee |
| 64 | Glenn Mcamis | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Wayne Mcamis | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lilford Mcamis | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Troy S. Brown | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Effie M. Brown | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ray C. Brown | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Raymond Brown THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 71 | Mona Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Robert Brown | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Dorothy Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Grace Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | James Brown | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Betty Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Jean Brown | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Clyde Brown | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Emery Vaughn | 19 | Boarder | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 80 | Hebert Hankins | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)