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Stanley Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newport-News-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Stanley Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newport-News-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newport-News-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stanley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport News City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warwick |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Newport News City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Stanley | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Martha Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joseph Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Brown | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Anna Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Stanley Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elsa Lester | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gladys Lester | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Ruth Brown | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Herbert Britt | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Elizabeth, Virginia
Son, age 3
Elizabeth, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stanley |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Newport-News-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 13
Newport-News-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stanley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport News City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warwick |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Stanley Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Stanley Brown
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
Elsa Lester
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Lester
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Newport-News-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Newport-News-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04310-00412)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Fisher | 41 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 42 | Lucille Fisher | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Helen Fisher | 16 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 44 | William Branch | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Emma Branch | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Ilegia Branch | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Jessie A. Copeland | 43 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Elizabeth Copeland | 33 | Sister | Cleaning | Virginia |
| 49 | Mary Scott | 46 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Mary R. Scott | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Horace Scott | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Berta Scott | 8 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Namial Scott | 7 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Maurice Hopson | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Clare Wimbush | 40 | Head | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Agnes A. Wimbush | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Paul Jr. Wimbush | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Edw. Branch | 43 | Lodger | Delivery Boy | Virginia |
| 59 | James Brown | 42 | Head | Waiter | Virginia |
| 60 | Ruth Brown | 41 | Wife | Rigger | Virginia |
| 61 | James Jr. Brown | 21 | Son | Rigger | Virginia |
| 62 | Edward Brown | 20 | Son | Rigger | Virginia |
| 63 | Anna Brown | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Joseph Brown | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Martha Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Stanley Brown THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Gladys Lester | 25 | Daughter | House Cleaning | Virginia |
| 68 | Elsa Lester | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Herbert Britt | 18 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | William Small | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Charlotte Small | 30 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 72 | Ellen Small | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Pattie Small | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Wm. H. Small | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Alphonso Small | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Barbara A. Small | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Jerry Small | 23 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Bettie William | 58 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Charles Wright | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 80 | Virginia Wright | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)