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Dorothy Brooks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Howard-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howard-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Howard-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Dorothy May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chariton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Chariton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Brooks | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marvin Brooks | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alvin Brooks | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Evelyn Brooks | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Alma Brooks | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Jerome Brooks | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Viola Brooks | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Julia Brooks | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Howard, Missouri
Daughter, age 4
Howard, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bricks |
| Given Name | Dorothy M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Howard-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 14
Howard-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Dorothy May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chariton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Dorothy Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Brooks
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Missouri
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Sibling
Julia Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerome Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Howard-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02112-00472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter Fuesemuller | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 42 | Vernon Fuesemuller | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 43 | Ferdinand Fuesemuller | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 44 | Charles Fuesemuller | 16 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Linus Fuesemuller | 14 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 46 | Alfred Fuesemuller | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Orville Flashpohler | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Helen E. Flashpohler | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Barbara A. Flashpohler | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Clarence E. Himmelberg | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 51 | Francis Himmelberg | 26 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Agnes Himmelberg | 15 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Elizabeth Himmelberg | 58 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Albert Temme|Tremmel | 30 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 55 | Dorothy Temme|Tremmel | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Jeanette Temme|Tremmel | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Jo Ann Temme|Tremmel | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Billy Lou Temme|Tremmel | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Ralph Maupin | 49 | Head | R.F.D. Carrier | Missouri |
| 60 | Nannie May Maupin | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Nancy M. Maupin | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Marjorie Maupin | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Mary C. Maupin | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Boyd W. Woods | 76 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Frank Miller | 35 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 66 | William H. Korte | 43 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 67 | Helen Korte | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Dorothy Korte | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Harriet Korte | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | William Jr. Korte | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Dora Flashpohler | 86 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Alvin H. Brooks | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 73 | Alma Brooks | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Viola Brooks | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Marvin Brooks | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 76 | Evelyn Brooks | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Julia Brooks | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Dorothy May Brooks THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Jerome Brooks | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Ed B. Brunk | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)