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Thomas Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New Rochelle City
Additional Details
OccupationRecreation
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)216
Highest GradeH 1
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationRecreation
Township / WardNew Rochelle City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Joseph Costa Head — 42 ~1898
James Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Robert Brown Son — 13 ~1927
John Brown Son — 8 ~1932
Charles Brown Son — 18 ~1922
Jessie Brown Son — 11 ~1929
Thomas Brown Son — 23 ~1917
Daisy Brown Spouse — 49 ~1891
Jessie Costa Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Westchester, New …
Son, age 2
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Westchester, New …
Son, age 13
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Son, age 23
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New Rochelle City
Occupation Recreation
Industry Public School
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 216
Highest Grade H 1
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Costa (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Costa (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Brown
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Brown
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy Brown
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Costa
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Costa
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Brown
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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
John Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02810-00622)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Eleanor Albanese 13 Daughter — New York
42 John Satero 35 Head Steam Shovel Op. Portugal
43 Lucinda Satero 28 Wife — Mass.
44 Lucille Satero 9 Daughter — New York
45 Alice Satero 5 Daughter — New York
46 John Satero 1 Son — New York
47 Joseph Costa 42 Head Furniture Mover Portugal
48 Jessie Costa 40 Wife Domestic England
49 Daisy Brown 49 Wife Domestic Virginia
50 Thomas Brown THIS PERSON 23 Son Recreation New York
51 Charles Brown 18 Son — New York
52 James Brown 15 Son — New York
53 Robert Brown 13 Son — New York
54 Jessie Brown 11 Son — New York
55 John Brown 8 Son — New York
56 Ossie Holeman 56 Head Carpenter So. Carolina
57 Elsie Holeman 45 Wife — So. Carolina
58 Arthur Holeman 25 Son Pin Boy So. Carolina
59 Nathaniel Holeman 20 Son Printer So. Carolina
60 Peter Spallone 60 Head Stone Mason Italy
61 Adeline Spallone 44 Wife — Italy
62 Carmella Spallone 21 Daughter — Italy
63 Nancy Spallone 17 Daughter — New York
64 Antoinette Spallone 15 Daughter — New York
65 Rinaldo Spallone 14 Son — New York
66 Dominick Tomburi 35 Head Laborer Italy
67 Angelina Tomburi 31 Wife — Italy
68 Victoria Tomburi 5 Daughter — New York
69 Louis Buppone 36 Head House Painter Italy
70 Virginia Buppone 35 Wife — Italy
71 Antoinette Buppone 11 Daughter — New York
72 John Buppone 8 Son — New York
73 Antoinette Charla 60 Head — Italy
74 Mary Charla 35 Daughter Dressmaker New York
75 Josephine Charla 33 Daughter Dressmaker New York
76 Dominick Charla 28 Son Post Man New York
77 John Charla 22 Son Auto Mec. New York
78 Edward Charla 20 Son — New York
79 Catherine Tagnier 24 Daughter — New York
80 Frank De Fabio 32 Head Laborer New York

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Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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