Beatrice Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Armstrong-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Armstrong-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Female Spouse Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Armstrong-County, Texas
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Beatrice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Precinct 3
1935 Residence (County)	Armstrong
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Township / Ward	Precinct 3
Est. Birth Year	~1902

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 Beatrice	Age	Birth yr
Zola Brown	Daughter	—	18	~1922
L Brown	Head	—	39	~1901
L Brown	Son	—	17	~1923
Fred Brown	Son	—	11	~1929
Beatrice Brown	Spouse	—	38	~1902

Census Appearances

1920

Armstrong, Texas

Spouse, age 16

Armstrong, Texas · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Beatrice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Housekeeper
Industry	Home
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Armstrong, Texas

Spouse, age 27

Armstrong, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Beatrice B
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Armstrong-County, Texas

Spouse, age 38

Armstrong-County, Texas · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Beatrice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Precinct 3
1935 Residence (County)	Armstrong
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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Beatrice Brown

Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Texas

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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03979-00415)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Harmon Harrel	26	Head	Farmer	Texas
42	Ora Lou Harrel	22	Wife	—	Texas
43	W. G. Sanders	47	Head	Farmer	Okla.
44	Luvania Sanders	39	Wife	—	Arkansas
45	Nolan Sanders	7	Son	—	Texas
46	Dorothy Fay Sanders	5	Daughter	—	Texas
47	Billy Charley Minkley	13	Step-son	—	Texas
48	Herman Nickell	45	Head	Farmer	West Virginia
49	Viola Nickell	41	Wife	—	Texas
50	N. F. Nickell	19	Son	—	Texas
51	Wilton Nickell	13	Son	—	Texas
52	John W. Gamble	44	Head	Farmer	Texas
53	Nell Gamble	33	Wife	—	Texas
54	Verla Gamble	15	Daughter	—	Texas
55	Mary Gamble	11	Daughter	—	Texas
56	Peggy Gamble	9	Daughter	—	Texas
57	Handy Gamble	7	Daughter	—	Texas
58	Jack Gamble	4	Son	—	Texas
59	Thomas Bugbee	33	Head	Rancher	Texas
60	Ann Bugbee	32	Wife	—	Texas
61	Thomas Bugbee	12	Son	—	Texas
62	Cleve O. Bennett	31	Head	Farmer	Texas
63	Fredna Bennett	33	Wife	—	Texas
64	Tom Brown	27	Head	Farmer	Texas
65	Maurine Brown	22	Wife	—	Texas
66	Richard Brown	1	Son	—	Texas
67	L. H. Brown	39	Head	Farmer	Texas
68	Beatrice Brown THIS PERSON	38	Wife	—	Texas
69	Zola Mae Brown	18	Daughter	—	Texas
70	L. H. Brown	17	Son	Farmer	Texas
71	Fred Herbert Brown	11	Son	—	Texas
72	O. D. Hearn	44	Head	Farmer	Texas
73	Cora Bell Hearn	39	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
74	Hazel Hearn	19	Daughter	—	Texas
75	Cora Lee Hearn	5	Daughter	—	Texas
76	Lloyd L. Mccord	31	Head	Laborer	Texas
77	Francis Mccord	21	Wife	—	Texas
78	J. B. Scarborough	30	Head	Farmer	Okla.
79	Clara Scarborough	27	Wife	—	Texas
80	Leslie Heal	33	Head	Farmer	Arkansas

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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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