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Betty Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Itasca-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Betty Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Itasca-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Itasca-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 53-24 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carver |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Yes 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | 5324 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Marian Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ethel Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Betty Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Brown | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Edwin Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dorothy Brown | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Itasca, Minnesota
Daughter, age 2
Itasca, Minnesota · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Itasca-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 12
Itasca-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 53-24 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carver |
| Highest Grade | Yes 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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.
Our Model Tree links Betty Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Minnesota
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Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Itasca-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Itasca-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01928-00963)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirley Burt | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Charles Burt | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | William Burt | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Joseph Burt | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Charles Heggman | 61 | Head | Farm Manager | Finland |
| 6 | Laura Heggman | 54 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 7 | Peter Toray | 73 | Boarder | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Carl Ische | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 9 | Adelaide Ische | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Leander Ische | 16 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 11 | Frank Ische | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Markus Altonhofer | 43 | Hiredman | Hiredman | Minnesota |
| 13 | E. S. Reed | 59 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 14 | Katherine Reed | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | George Havens | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 16 | Mayme Havens | 49 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Merl Havens | 24 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 18 | Royal Havens | 20 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 19 | George Brown | 34 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 20 | Dorothy Brown | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 21 | George Jr. Brown | 16 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 22 | Ethel Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 23 | Edwin Brown | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Betty Brown THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Robert Brown | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | James Brown | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Violet Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Marian Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Mary Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Edward M. Stitt | 44 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James Stitt | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Lucille Stitt | 20 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 33 | Ethel Fox | 20 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 34 | Carl Fox | 24 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Norway |
| 35 | William J. Longton | 42 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 36 | Christina Longton | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Ray Longmore | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 38 | Maud Longmore | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Cecil Longmore | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Ivan Longmore | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)