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Caroline Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Caroline Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Milwaukee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Caroline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Brown | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lealy Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Brown | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Roland Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Donald Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Other, age 34
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 44
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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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 44 · b. ~1896 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04555-00105)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Reidel | 21 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Anna Lindner | 58 | Head | Cleaning | Germany |
| 3 | Phillip Himmelstein | 78 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Hildegard Himmelstein | 39 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Louis Knippel | 27 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Harriet Knippel | 26 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Deanna Joe Knippel | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Donald Knippel | 0 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Helen Malinski | 15 | Niece | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Clarence Hansen | 23 | Head | Welder | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Ruth Hansen | 20 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Clarence Jr. Hansen | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Darlene Hansen | 0 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Betty Perkins | 18 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Frank J. Raschke | 33 | Head | Painter | North Dakota |
| 16 | Lillie Raschke | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Marilyn Raschke | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Audrey Raschke | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Jacquelyn Raschke | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Herbert Piper | 50 | Head | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Clara Piper | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Robert Piper | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Lloyd Piper | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Ferdinand Borch | 61 | Head | Appraiser | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Elizabeth Borch | 59 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Esther Borch | 27 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Frank Boettcher | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 28 | Carlton Boettcher | 34 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Frank Hinsman | 68 | Lodger | Janitor | Wisconsin |
| 30 | James Brown | 52 | Head | Lumberman | Alabama |
| 31 | Caroline Brown THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 32 | Lealy Ruth Brown | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Robert Brown | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Roland Brown | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Donald Brown | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Thomas Brown | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Arthur Darling | 24 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Gladys Darling | 21 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | John Lee Darling | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Arthur Darling | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
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)