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Caroline Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Caroline Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisa town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisa Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Caroline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Caroline Brown | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Ruth Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Jimmie Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Herbert Brown | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Herbert Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marie Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lawrence, Kentucky
Other, age 25
Lawrence, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 35
Lawrence-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisa town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Caroline Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Caroline Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01328-00050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Judith E. Haywood | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lloyd Mccown | 70 | Brother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Stella Mccown | 59 | Sister-in-law | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ernest Compton | 34 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 5 | Walla S. Compton | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Benjamin Compton | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Proctor L. David | 45 | Head | Brakeman | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mamie David | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Nina G. David | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Donald David | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Mollie R. David | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | William E. David | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Martin L. Marcum | 38 | Head | Special Agent | Kentucky |
| 14 | Zelda Marcum | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Linnie Marcum | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Martin Jr. Marcum | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Isaac Q. Young | 83 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | James H. Marcum | 62 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 19 | Frances V. Marcum | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Arthur R. Cain | 48 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Fred L. Cain | 45 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Andrew W. Herdman | 52 | Head | Mail Carrier | West Virginia |
| 23 | Nancy Herdman | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Carl Herdman | 28 | Son | Timekeeper | Kentucky |
| 25 | Mary Herdman | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Joan Herdman | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Herbert Brown | 40 | Head | Police Officer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Caroline Brown THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Joan Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Herbert Brown | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Marie H. Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | George E. Brown | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Jimmie T. Brown | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ruth E. Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Rose O. Vaughan | 44 | Head | Instructor | West Virginia |
| 36 | Josephine Johns | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Dora O. Oldham | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 38 | George M. Oldham | 50 | Son-in-law | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 39 | Luke Varney | 24 | Head | Poultry Dealer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Sue Varney | 24 | 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)