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Dorothy Brown — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Louis — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Campbell-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Senior Interviewer |
| Industry | Public Employment |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Senior Interviewer |
| Township / Ward | Newport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Freda Brown | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Louis Brown | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Ray Brown | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Campbell, Kentucky
Daughter, age 10
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Campbell, Kentucky
Daughter, age 20
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Campbell-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 30
Campbell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Occupation | Senior Interviewer |
| Industry | Public Employment |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ray Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Brown
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Brown
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Brown
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ray Brown
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Freda Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Campbell-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Campbell-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01289-00853)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bess N. Knippling | 35 | Head | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 2 | James P. Knippling | 20 | Son | Office Clerk | Kentucky |
| 3 | Nellie V. Parry | 40 | Sister | Office Clerk | Kentucky |
| 4 | Alex Barone | 50 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 5 | Rose Barone | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 6 | Ollie Barone | 21 | Daughter | Finisher | Ohio |
| 7 | Michael Barone | 19 | Son | Metal Worker | Ohio |
| 8 | William Barone | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Albena Barone | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Norma Barone | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Richard Barone | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Roy Nocerina | 37 | Head | Tailor | Tennessee |
| 13 | Alva E. Nocerina | 30 | Wife | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 14 | Harold E. Kruse | 28 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 15 | Virginia C. Kruse | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Frank Barber | 60 | Lodger | Painter | Kentucky |
| 17 | Edward J. Heckle | 63 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 18 | Gertrude A. Lohrum | 65 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Edward L. Lohrum | 43 | Lodger Son | Winder | Ohio |
| 20 | Edward Lohrum | 18 | Lodger Grandson | New Worker | Ohio |
| 21 | Loretta R. Lohrum | 16 | Lodger Granddaughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 22 | Louis Brown | 56 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 23 | Ray Brown | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Dorothy Brown THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Senior Interviewer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Freda Brown | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Jake E. Trauth | 51 | Head | Ice Dealer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Regina M. Trauth | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Roy E. Rushman | 15 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Nancy Lou Makers | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | John A. Jr. Noble | 27 | Son | Manager | Kentucky |
| 31 | Dorothy Noble | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Carrie E. Wettrock | 51 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Walter P. Jr. Stuler | 33 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nora M. Stuler | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Robert E. Hiccinbotham | 30 | Brother-in-law | Paint Mixer | Kentucky |
| 36 | George H. Hukes | 31 | Head | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 37 | Elizabeth R. Hukes | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Joyce E. Hukes | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Wendell H. Hawkes | 39 | Head | Floor Manager | West Virginia |
| 40 | Eunice M. Hawkes | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)