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Beulah Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knott-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Beulah Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knott-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKnott-County, Kentucky
SurnameBrown
Given NameBeulah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Magisterial District no. 2
1935 Residence (County)Knott
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMagisterial District No 2
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Beulah Age Birth yr
Betty Brown Spouse — 45 ~1895
Irvin Brown Son — 19 ~1921
Judy Brown Daughter — 9 ~1931
Joe Brown Head — 46 ~1894
Joe Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Walden Brown Son — 5 ~1935
Beulah Brown Daughter — 13 ~1927
Edna Brown Daughter — 7 ~1933
Martha Brown Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Knott, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Knott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Beulah
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Knott-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Knott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Beulah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Magisterial District no. 2
1935 Residence (County) Knott
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Beulah Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Beulah Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Judy Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irvin Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walden Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Knott-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01326-00338)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Francis 44 Sister — Kentucky
2 Willie Brown 23 Head Miner Kentucky
3 Cora Brown 19 Wife — Kentucky
4 Clora Brown 1 Daughter — Kentucky
5 John W. Witt 31 Head Miner Kentucky
6 Lida Witt 27 Wife — Kentucky
7 Reva G. Witt 7 Daughter — Kentucky
8 Ruth G. Witt 5 Daughter — Kentucky
9 Thomas J. Witt 74 Father — Virginia
10 Elizabeth Witt 73 Mother — Virginia
11 Joe Brown 46 Head Farmer Kentucky
12 Betty Brown 45 Wife — Kentucky
13 Irvin Brown 19 Son Miner Kentucky
14 Martha Brown 17 Daughter — Kentucky
15 Joe Jr. Brown 15 Son — Kentucky
16 Beulah Brown THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Judy Brown 9 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Edna Brown 7 Daughter — Kentucky
19 Walden Brown 5 Son — Kentucky
20 Gordon Brown 35 Head — Kentucky
21 Ollie Brown 34 Wife — Kentucky
22 John W. Cordill 61 Head Farmer Kentucky
23 Polly Cordill 57 Wife — Kentucky
24 Melvin Cordill 27 Son Miner Kentucky
25 Dicie Cordill 24 Daughter House Work Kentucky
26 Stella Cordill 17 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Annie Cordill 14 Daughter — Kentucky
28 Tilden Cordill 29 Head Miner Kentucky
29 Martha Cordill 22 Wife — Kentucky
30 Wilma L. Cordill 2 Daughter — Kentucky
31 Shelby Cordill 1 Son — Kentucky
32 Robert Blair 55 Head Miner Kentucky
33 Barbara Blair 41 Wife — Kentucky
34 Delbert Blair 20 Son Miner Kentucky
35 Damon Blair 17 Son Labour Kentucky
36 Sylvester Blair 15 Son — Kentucky
37 Sim Blair 11 Son — Kentucky
38 Polly A. Blair 53 Sister — Kentucky
39 Steve H. Brown 58 Head Labour Kentucky
40 Malinda Brown 53 Wife — Kentucky

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)

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