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Barbara Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Barbara Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Steuben-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSteuben-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameBarbara
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Prattsburg
1935 Residence (County)Steuben
Additional Details
OccupationHouse Work
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked36
Income (1939)48
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationHouse Work
Township / WardPrattsburg
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Barbara Age Birth yr
Leona Brown Daughter — 11 ~1929
Elizabeth Brown Daughter — 21 ~1919
Barbara Brown Daughter — 19 ~1921
Charlotte Brown Daughter — 15 ~1925
Harriet Brown Daughter — 17 ~1923
Charles Brown Head — 49 ~1891
Bessie Brown Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1930
Steuben, New …
Daughter, age 9
Steuben, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Barbara A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Steuben-County, New …
Daughter, age 19
Steuben-County, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Barbara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Prattsburg
1935 Residence (County) Steuben
Occupation House Work
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 36
Income (1939) 48
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
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 Barbara Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Barbara Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New York
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Sibling
Harriet Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Steuben-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02782-00623)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elma Bates 31 Wife Floral Worker New York
2 Lois Bates 13 Daughter — New York
3 Carol Bates 10 Daughter — New York
4 Lois M. Ingraham 40 Head — New York
5 Frances Ingraham 16 Daughter — New York
6 Gladys Ingraham 14 Daughter — New York
7 Margaret Ingraham 12 Daughter — New York
8 Raymond Ingraham 10 Son — New York
9 Virginia Ingraham 8 Daughter — New York
10 Roger Ingraham 6 Son — New York
11 Ronald Ingraham 3 Son — New York
12 William Hibbard 63 Head Floral Worker New York
13 Lora M. Hibbard 58 Wife — New York
14 Emery Morgan 48 Head Auto Mechanic New York
15 Florence Morgan 44 Wife — New York
16 Florence Babcock 55 Head Yarn Goods Worker New York
17 William D. Davy 54 Head Plumber New York
18 Minnie Davy 50 Wife — New York
19 Thelma Davy 7 Daughter — New York
20 Israel Drew 48 Head Labourer New York
21 Alida Drew 51 Wife — New York
22 Fanny Frazer 81 Head — Wisconsin
23 Hazel Frazer 51 Daughter — New York
24 Vinnie Darby 58 Head Practical Nurse New York
25 George Van Amburg 49 Head Maintenance Engineer New York
26 Lola Van Amburg 50 Wife — New York
27 Leona Peppler 22 Head Yarn Goods Worker Pennsylvania
28 Judson Robinson 33 Head Laborer New York
29 Clara Robinson 37 Wife Laborer New York
30 Ruth Robinson 15 Daughter — New York
31 Laverna Robinson 7 Daughter — New York
32 Judson Jr. Robinson 2 Son — New York
33 Charles D. Brown 49 Head Labourer New York
34 Bessie Brown 46 Wife Practical Nurse Pennsylvania
35 Elizabeth L. Brown 21 Daughter House Work New York
36 Barbara Brown THIS PERSON 19 Daughter House Work New York
37 Harriet Brown 17 Daughter Waitress New York
38 Charlotte Brown 15 Daughter — New York
39 Leona Brown 11 Daughter — New York
40 Warren Lewis 75 Head Labourer New York

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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