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Edna Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lewis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edna Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lewis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lewis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Union Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Brown | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Carmelita Brown | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Martha Brown | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Melvin Garkie | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Edna Brown | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lewis, Missouri
Spouse, age 42
Lewis, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Lewis, Missouri
Spouse, age 53
Lewis, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Lewis-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 63
Lewis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| 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 Edna Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02124-00324)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilfrid Eisenbeiss | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 2 | Helen K. Eisenbeiss | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Louis Ertel | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Emma Ertel | 59 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ben Cannon | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 6 | Cora Cannon | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Leo Childers | 26 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Velma Childers | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | James C. Childers | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 10 | Zelma O. Childers | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | W. H. Meirink | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 12 | Lena Meirink | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Maurice Waterman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 14 | Madge Waterman | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Lizzie Waterman | 69 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Lionel Michel | 20 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 17 | Harry Johnson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 18 | Della Johnson | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Harry Frederick Johnson | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Milton Martin Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Joseph James Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Harold Clinton Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Pauline Louise Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Cecil Ann Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | George S. Brown | 70 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 26 | Edna Brown THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | George Otis Brown | 30 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 28 | Martha Brown | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Melvin Cecil Garkie | 20 | Grandson | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Carmelita Brown | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Herbert J. Kuhter | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Violat Kuhter | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Betty Kuhter | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Norma Lou Kuhter | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Magdalene Kuhter | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Edward Maas | 30 | Hired hand | — | — |
| 37 | J. W. Tuttle | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Edna Tuttle | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Floyd East | 45 | Head | Nightforce|Nightforce | Missouri |
| 40 | Mae East | 44 | Wife | — | 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)