Ada Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Ada Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oneida-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 82 b. ~1858 Female Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Oneida-County, New York
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Ada
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	82
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Utica
1935 Residence (County)	Oneida
Naturalization Status	Alien
Additional Details
Occupation	Hskpr.
Industry	Pr. Home
Class of Worker	PW
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Occupation	Hskpr.
Township / Ward	Utica
Est. Birth Year	~1858

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ada	Age	Birth yr
Elsie Brown	Daughter	—	46	~1894
Maude Brown	Daughter	—	44	~1896
Ada Brown	Head	—	82	~1858

Census Appearances

1920

Oneida, New …

Head, age 62

Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Ada
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	England
Year of Immigration	1912
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1930

Oneida, New …

Head, age 71

Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Ada
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	71
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	England
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1913
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

Oneida-County, New …

Head, age 82

Oneida-County, New York · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Ada
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	82
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Utica
1935 Residence (County)	Oneida
Naturalization Status	Alien
Occupation	Hskpr.
Industry	Pr. Home
Class of Worker	PW
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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Ada Brown

Head · 1940 · age 82 · b. ~1858 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Oneida-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02860-00198)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John Narula	65	Partner	Spinner	Poland
2	George Janes	40	Head	Chauffeur	N.Y.
3	Elsie Janes	35	Wife	Inspector	Penna.
4	Rose Roberts	27	Head	Domestic	N.Y.
5	Delores M. Roberts	8	Daughter	—	N.Y.
6	Louis J. Roberts	7	Son	—	N.Y.
7	Bart. Handzel	58	Head	Weaver	Poland
8	Magdaline Handzel	54	Wife	Hskpr.	Poland
9	Frances Handzel	18	Son	Rope Plier	N.Y.
10	Mary Handzel	15	Daughter	—	N.Y.
11	Joseph Handzel	13	Son	—	N.Y.
12	Anthony Makuchowski	70	Head	Tailor	Poland
13	Julia Makuchowski	63	Wife	Domestic	Poland
14	Antinetta Makuchowski	30	Daughter	Weaver	Poland
15	Gladys Makuchowski	26	Daughter	Dr. Finisher	N.Y.
16	Adela Makuchowski	21	Daughter	Battery Hd	N.Y.
17	Ben Makuchowski	41	Son	Tailor	Poland
18	Eugene Makuchowski	38	Son	Repairman	Poland
19	Mary Makuchowski	26	Daughter-in-law	Office Clk	Ohio
20	Thad Synakowski	31	Head	Bartender	N.Y.
21	Stella Synakowski	31	Wife	Flat-Work	Conn.
22	Monica Synakowski	9	Daughter	—	N.Y.
23	Ada Brown THIS PERSON	82	Head	Hskpr.	England
24	Elsie Brown	46	Daughter	Typist	England
25	Maude Brown	44	Daughter	Hskpr.	England
26	Wm. K. Swertfager	30	Head	Inspector	N.Y.
27	Ruth Swertfager	27	Wife	Reg. Nurse	N.Y.
28	Harris Horwitz	71	Head	Prop.	Poland
29	Annie Horwitz	66	Wife	Hskpr.	Poland
30	Sam B. Kaplan	63	Head	Prop.	Russia
31	Lena Kaplan	62	Wife	Hskpr.	Russia
32	George Kaplan	27	Son	Auditor	N.Y.
33	Anth. D. Kifune	31	Head	Prop.	N.Y.
34	Victoria Kifune	28	Wife	Baker	N.Y.
35	Joseph Hanzel	50	Head	Carpenter	Poland
36	Anna Hanzel	50	Wife	Spinner	Poland
37	John Hanzel	19	Son	Carpenter	New York
38	Mary Cieslak	23	Head	Bobbin Set.	N.Y.
39	Wm. Cieslak	3	Son	—	N.Y.
40	Anna Cieslak	58	Head	Domestic	Poland

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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.

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