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Edith Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Barry-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edith Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barry-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barry-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flat Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barry |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Flat Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Brown | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Gilbert Brown | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edith Brown | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barry, Missouri
Spouse, age 26
Barry, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Barry, Missouri
Spouse, age 37
Barry, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Barry-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 48
Barry-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flat Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barry |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Barry-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Barry-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02083-00178)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jewell | 28 | Sister-in-law | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 42 | Peggy Ann Jewell | 6 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Betty Jean Jewell | 2 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Riley Brown | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 45 | Edith Brown THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Gilbert Brown | 26 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Allie Nickle | 57 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Florita Nickle | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 49 | Vinson Nickle | 18 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 50 | Rosa Tirrel | 82 | Aunt | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Gilbert Allison | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 52 | Beatrice Allison | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Ruth Allison | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Ernest Moudy | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 55 | Maxine Moudy | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Clarence Moudy | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Walter Moudy | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Ernestine Moudy | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Aubry Bradley | 70 | Head | Trucker | Missouri |
| 60 | Monah Bradley | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Beatrice Bradley | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | John Bradley | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Harry Voter | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 64 | Lucy Voter | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Lucille Voter | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Ray Emmett Dalton | 34 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 67 | Martha Dalton | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Sharon Dalton | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Truman Hankins | 43 | Head | Painting | Missouri |
| 70 | Frankie Hankins | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Betty Jean Hankins | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Annie Hankins | 80 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 73 | Lara Mangin | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Frank Hall | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 75 | Maude Hall | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Pauline Hall | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Tommy Hall | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Billie Hall | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Harry Keeton | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 80 | Margret Keeton | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)