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Edith Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Edith Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grays-Harbor-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grays-Harbor-County, Washington |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoquiam |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grays Harbor |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | housewife |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Wash |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Township / Ward | Central Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William Brown | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Arthur Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edith Brown | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grays Harbor, …
Other, age 24
Grays Harbor, Washington · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Grays Harbor, …
Spouse, age 34
Grays Harbor, Washington · implied b. ~1896 — 4 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 | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
Spouse, age 44
Grays-Harbor-County, Washington · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoquiam |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grays Harbor |
| Industry | housewife |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Wash |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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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 44 · b. ~1896 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
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38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04340-00661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirley L. Kalland | 35 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Evelith V. Kalland | 22 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 3 | Harold L. Kalland | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Charles S. Elmore | 39 | Head | Shingler | Utah |
| 5 | Myrtle M. Elmore | 38 | Wife | — | Wash |
| 6 | Donald S. Elmore | 1 | Son | — | Wash |
| 7 | Jack L. Gross | 27 | Head | Fireman | Montana |
| 8 | Vivian P. Gross | 20 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 10 | Tony Bieler | 43 | Head | Baker | Poland |
| 11 | D'Stella Bieler | 34 | Wife | — | unknown |
| 12 | Frank Bieler | 2 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 13 | George B. Barber | 43 | Head | Fireman | New Mexico |
| 14 | Lena E. Barber | 36 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 15 | Geo. B. Jr. Barber | 8 | Son | — | Wash |
| 16 | Frances L. Barber | 4 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 17 | Stanley E. Barber | 1 | Son | — | Wash |
| 18 | Bessie Gustafson | 52 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Nels Nudleman | 66 | Boarder | — | Sweden |
| 20 | Jerry A. Stroman | 36 | Head | Carrier Driver | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Hazel E. Stroman | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Jeremy C. Stroman | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 23 | Lawrence L. Stroman | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 24 | Infant Stroman | 0 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 26 | Charles Ferrell | 65 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 27 | William S. Brown | 46 | Head | Chipper Feeder | Indiana |
| 28 | Edith Brown THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 29 | Arthur W. Sr. Brown | 19 | Son | — | Wash |
| 30 | Marjorie A. Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 31 | Lewis G. Hofline | 55 | Head | Steamfitter | Mass |
| 32 | Emogene G. Hofline | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Russell G. Hofline | 19 | Son | Cat Driver | Wash |
| 34 | Clyde D. Shoemaker | 32 | Head | Pro. Golfer | Nebraska |
| 35 | Phyllis R. Shoemaker | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Joyce A. Shoemaker | 9 | Daughter | — | Wash |
| 37 | Clyde D. Shoemaker | 6 | Son | — | Wash |
| 38 | John J. O'Leary | 32 | Head | Laborer | Wash |
| 39 | Marion F. O'Leary | 29 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 40 | John S. O'Leary | 11 | Son | — | Wash |
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)