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Anna Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wasco-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Anna Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wasco-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wasco-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Anna L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wasco |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Tygh Precinct |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elmer Brown | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Donald Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Anna Brown | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wasco, Oregon
Spouse, age 25
Wasco, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Anna A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1915 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Wasco, Oregon
Spouse, age 35
Wasco, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Anna L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Wasco-County, Oregon
Spouse, age 46
Wasco-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Anna L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wasco |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Wasco-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Wasco-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03381-01196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert L. Jr. Madding | 6 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 2 | John W. Madding | 4 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 3 | Aloha L. Madding | 2 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Grover L. Noble | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Belle Noble | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Christopher A. Ralston | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Joseph N. Kistner | 75 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 8 | Jamie M. Kistner | 70 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 9 | Richard C. Lurynup | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 10 | John Harlan | 76 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 11 | Elmer Brown | 50 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 12 | Anna L. Brown THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 13 | Ellen M. Brown | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Oregon |
| 14 | Clarence L. Brown | 17 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Donald L. Brown | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Victor M. Crank | 21 | Head | Laborer | Oregon |
| 17 | Harry H. Hauser | 34 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 18 | Berta E. Hauser | 30 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 19 | Gerald H. Hauser | 10 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 20 | David W. Hauser | 6 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Mary W. Hauser | 53 | Mother | Housekeeper | North Dakota |
| 22 | Lewis O. King | 40 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 23 | Rachel L. King | 42 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 24 | Florence E. King | 17 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Charles W. King | 33 | Brother | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Arthur E. Peetz | 21 | Head | Laborer | Wyoming |
| 27 | Edgar L. Taylor | 39 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 28 | Martha M. Taylor | 64 | Mother | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Ralph D. Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Ronald L. Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Earnest W. Taylor | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Oregon |
| 32 | Alden E. Bewley | 25 | Head | Laborer | Oregon |
| 33 | Gertrude B. Bewley | 21 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Lorraine B. Bewley | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 35 | Emmanuel Harlan | 72 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 36 | Mamie C. Harlan | 65 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Frank H. Richardson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 38 | Anna E. Richardson | 30 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Glenn E. Hanel | 25 | Head | Timekeeper | Oregon |
| 40 | Irene J. Hanel | 23 | Wife | — | Oregon |
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)