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Samuel Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Soloman — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameSamuel
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationCutter
IndustryLadies Underwear
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1248
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationCutter
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Phyllis Brown Daughter — 12 ~1928
Samuel Brown Head — 46 ~1894
Mary Rosenberg Other — 60 ~1880
Alice Rosenberg Other — 27 ~1913
Pauline Brown Son — 6 ~1934
Celia Brown Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 27
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1909
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Cutter
Industry Ladies Wear
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1917
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 37
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1914
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Designer
Industry Ladies Wear
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 46
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Cutter
Industry Ladies Underwear
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1248
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Soloman Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Soloman Brown
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Brown
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02552-00386)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Milly Spataro 33 daughter Sewing New York
42 Marie Spataro 27 daughter — New York
43 Rose Spataro 25 daughter Sewing New York
44 Ann Spataro 24 daughter Clerk New York
45 Sarah Spataro 20 daughter Folder New York
46 Charles Spataro 18 son Errand Boy New York
47 Samuel Stillman 65 Head — Russia
48 Molly Stillman 65 wife — Russia
49 Ethel Stillman 30 daughter Sales Lady Connecticut
50 Nathan Stillman 28 son Lawyer Connecticut
51 Samuel Brown THIS PERSON 46 Head Cutter England
52 Celia Brown 35 wife — New York
53 Phyllis Brown 12 daughter — New York
54 Pauline Brown 6 son — New York
55 Mary Rosenberg 60 mother-in-law — Russia
56 Alice Rosenberg 27 sister-in-law Clerk New York
57 Theodore Bartele|Bartels 48 Head Teacher New York
58 Sarah Bartele|Bartels 47 wife — New York
59 Clarice Bartele|Bartels 19 daughter Saleslady New York
60 Irvin Bartele|Bartels 15 son — New York
61 Charles Thiller 73 Head Cabinet Maker Rumania
62 Molly Thiller 71 wife — Rumania
63 David Spier|Apier 22 grandson Commercial Artist New York
64 John Bernius 35 Head Policeman New York
65 Gladys Bernius 27 wife — New York
66 Carol Bernius 4 daughter — New York
67 Gladys Bernius 1 daughter — New York
68 Jack Fox 33 Head Pharmacist Russia
69 Bess Fox 31 wife Teacher New York
70 Joel Fox 1 son — New York
71 Samuel Berman 54 Head Fruit Peddler Russia
72 Rose Berman 52 wife — Russia
73 Harold Berman 23 brother-in-law Clerk New York
74 Jack Berman 21 brother-in-law Coppersmith New York
75 Allen Berman 17 brother-in-law New Worker New York
76 Samuel Green 71 Head — Hungary
77 Helen Green 67 wife — Hungary
78 Karl Hoffman 52 Head Poultry Salesman Russia
79 Bella Hoffman 46 wife — Russia
80 Nat Hoffman 16 son — New York

Pedigree Summary

Samuel
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
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)

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