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Beatrice Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Brown | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Kenneth Brown | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Beatrice Brown | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Other, age 3
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Other, age 14
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Gr Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Book keeper |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 25
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Beatrice Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beatrice Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03242-00338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eldora Himes | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Howard Groom | 43 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 3 | Viola Groom | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Washington Webber | 53 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 5 | Grace Webber | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Adam Webber | 21 | Son | Assistant | Ohio |
| 7 | Harry Waters | 42 | Head | Sales Manager | Ohio |
| 8 | Sylvia Waters | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Harry J Waters | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Thomas Waters | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Walter Plank | 48 | Head | Owner | Ohio |
| 12 | Lois M Plank | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Walter Jr Plank | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Betty Plank | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | William Plank | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Nancy Plank | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Kenneth Brown | 28 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 18 | Beatrice Brown THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Beatrice L Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Harold Thompson | 27 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 21 | Violet Thompson | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Marylin Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Daniel Bergus | 42 | Head | Supervisor | Ohio |
| 24 | Mary Bergus | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Lucal Bergus | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Nancy Bergus | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Glenn Harris | 48 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 28 | Nora Harris | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Jack Harris | 22 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Lucile Harris | 23 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 31 | Clarence F Burns | 54 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 32 | Forrest Burns | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Block 32 Hearends | None | STARTS | — | — |
| 34 | William Perry | 64 | Head | Dealer | Ohio |
| 35 | Mable Perry | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Steward Perry | 39 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 37 | Gladys D Perry | 38 | Wife | Messenger | New Jersey |
| 38 | Steward Jr Perry | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Philip Heftner | 42 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 40 | Mable Heftner | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)