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Catherine Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | St Paul |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Catherine Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rose Brown | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jean Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Brown | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Brown | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Daughter, age
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Daughter, age 11
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 20
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 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 Catherine Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Brown
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brown
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Brown
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Minnesota
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Sibling
William Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02002-00490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fannie Kahn | 48 | Sister | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 42 | Joseph Bach | 42 | Head | Brewer | Minnesota |
| 43 | Eleanor Bach | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Mary Ann Bach | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Kenneth Bach | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Donald Bach | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Johann Bach | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | John Bach | 46 | Brother | Steam Fitter | Minnesota |
| 49 | Ann Paar | 45 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Edward Paar | 30 | Lodger | Accountant | Minnesota |
| 51 | James W. Brown | 47 | Head | Fireman | Minnesota |
| 52 | Mary Isabelle Brown | 45 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 53 | James Richard Brown | 23 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 54 | Rose Margaret Brown | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 55 | Catherine Brown THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | John P. Brown | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | William M. Brown | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Jean Ely Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Marguerite Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Oscar Johnson | 45 | Head | Distil. Tech. | Washington |
| 61 | Dorothy Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Helen Lynn | 46 | Sister | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 63 | Augusta Shatter | 78 | Head | — | England |
| 64 | Augusta Copp | 56 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Lorane Copp | 14 | Daughter | — | S. Dak. |
| 66 | Mary Anderson | 23 | Maid | Servant | Minnesota |
| 67 | Harry Zesson | 50 | Head | Owner Mgr. | Russia |
| 68 | Anna Zesson | 44 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 69 | Irene Matzek | 24 | Maid | Servant | Minnesota |
| 70 | Willard Cremer | 60 | Head | Brakeman | Minnesota |
| 71 | Mary Cremer | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Josephine Cremer | 33 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Josephine Manley | 40 | Daughter | Clerk | Iowa |
| 74 | Lloyd Manley | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Harry J. Salt | 58 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Anna M. Salt | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Donald Salt | 24 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 78 | Kenneth G. Salt | 21 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 79 | Thelma Marek | 21 | Lodger | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 80 | Mildred Asch | 57 | Head | — | Poland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Catherine + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)