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Edwin Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Onondaga-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edwin Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOnondaga-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameEdwin
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Syracuse City
1935 Residence (County)Onondaga
Additional Details
OccupationDriver
IndustryBus
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationDriver
Township / WardSyracuse City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edwin Age Birth yr
Shirley Brown Daughter — 16 ~1924
Edwin Brown Head — 43 ~1897
Mary Dineen Other — 69 ~1871
Joan Brown Daughter — 12 ~1928
Evalyn Brown Spouse — 31 ~1909
Celia Brown Daughter — 9 ~1931
Francis Brown Daughter — 14 ~1926
Rita Brown Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Onondaga, New …
Head, age 33
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Edwin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Motorman
Industry Street railway
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Head, age 43
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Edwin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Syracuse City
1935 Residence (County) Onondaga
Occupation Driver
Industry Bus
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Edwin Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edwin Brown
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02853-00085)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jane Bradley 9 Daughter — New York
2 William Bradley 7 Son — New York
3 Helen Bradley 6 Daughter — New York
4 Charles Bradley 5 Son — New York
5 Carol Bradley 4 Daughter — New York
6 Patrick Bradley 2 Son — New York
7 Thomas H. Mullen 57 Head Insurance Broker New Jersey
8 Eileen Mullen 54 Wife — Ireland
9 Eileen Mullen 27 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
10 Leo Cyr. Mullen 19 Son — New Jersey
11 Frederick Newman 46 Head Machinist New York
12 Mary Newman 46 Wife — Ireland
13 Frederick Newman 23 Son Machinist New York
14 Frances Newman 19 Daughter — New York
15 James Newman 15 Son — New York
16 Thomas Hannon 40 Head Inspector New York
17 Catherine Hannon 37 Wife — New York
18 Helen Hannon 12 Daughter — New York
19 Thomas Hannon 11 Son — New York
20 Ruth Hannon 9 Daughter — New York
21 John Hannon 8 Son — New York
22 Janet Hannon 7 Daughter — New York
23 Robert Hannon 6 Son — New York
24 Edward Hannon 5 Son — New York
25 Mary Ann Hannon 1 Daughter — New York
26 James Hannon 25 Son — New York
27 Catherine Hannon 10 Daughter — New York
28 Elizabeth Schultz 58 Head — Germany
29 Frederick Schultz 20 Son Worker New York
30 George Schultz 19 Son — New York
31 Agnes Schultz 17 Daughter — New York
32 Rosemary Schultz 16 Daughter — New York
33 Edwin Brown THIS PERSON 43 Head Driver New York
34 Evalyn Brown 31 Wife — New York
35 Rita Brown 18 Daughter — New York
36 Shirley Brown 16 Daughter — New York
37 Francis Brown 14 Daughter — New York
38 Joan Brown 12 Daughter — New York
39 Celia Brown 9 Daughter — New York
40 Mary Dineen 69 Mother-in-law — New York

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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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