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Edith Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Edith Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Head Born: Alabama Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHillsborough-County, Florida
SurnameBrown
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Tampa City
1935 Residence (County)Hillsborough
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardTampa City
Est. Birth Year~1881

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 Edith Age Birth yr
Annie Brown Daughter — 30 ~1910
Edith Brown Head — 59 ~1881
Woodrow Brown Son — 26 ~1914
Harvey Brown Son — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Hillsborough, Florida
Spouse, age 39
Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Hillsborough, Florida
Spouse, age 49
Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Hillsborough-County, Florida
Head, age 59
Hillsborough-County, Florida · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Tampa City
1935 Residence (County) Hillsborough
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Edith Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Brown
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Florida
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00634-00661)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Maria Lorences 40 Wife — Spain
2 Manuel Lorences 16 Son — Florida
3 Elvira Lorences 12 Daughter — Florida
4 Augustine Lorences 9 Son — Florida
5 Julia Lorences 7 Daughter — Florida
6 Arthur Guerra 33 Head Rigger Florida
7 Pila Guerra 22 Wife — Florida
8 Norma Guerra 1 Daughter — Florida
9 Josephine Sanchez 76 Grandmother — Spain
12 Calvin Paul Kelley 30 Head Night Watchman Georgia
13 Lovie Kelley 28 Wife — Florida
14 Wayne Frederick Kelley 8 Son — Florida
15 Homer Kelley 5 Son — Florida
16 Justo Rodriguez 51 Head — Spain
17 Aurora Rodriguez 37 Wife Seamstress Florida
18 Justo Jr. Rodriguez 17 Son — Florida
19 Irene Rodriguez 15 Daughter — Florida
20 Soledad Diaz 55 Head — Florida
21 F. J. Skinny Diaz 33 Son Govt Police Florida
22 M. D. Diaz 32 Daughter Time Keeper Florida
23 Daniel James Diaz 26 Son Welder Florida
24 John Sheidler 69 Head Galvanizer New York
25 Mary Sheidler 60 Wife — Indiana
26 Ella C. Nix 30 Daughter Tabulating Machine Operator Indiana
27 Jas. H. Jr. Nix 10 Grandson — Ohio
28 Richard Lee Nix 6 Grandson — Ohio
29 Edith Brown THIS PERSON 59 Head — Alabama
30 Harvey Brown 34 Son Auto Mechanic Alabama
31 Annie Grace Brown 30 Daughter Stenographer Alabama
32 Woodrow Brown 26 Son Roofer Alabama
34 William Mathis 59 Head Carpenter Iowa
35 Mary Mathis 61 Wife — Kentucky
36 Gordon Robt Guthrie 52 Head Salesman Georgia
37 Lola Guthrie 45 Wife Cellophane Hand Wrapper Florida
38 Clyde Guthrie 25 Son Truck Driver Florida
39 Robert Guthrie 15 Son — Florida
40 Evelyn Guthrie 12 Daughter — Florida

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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)

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