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Eleanor Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eleanor M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cincinnati |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Lynwood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eleanor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Brown | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Doris Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marilyn Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eleanor Brown | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Joseph Brown | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Other, age 29
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telephone |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 39
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eleanor M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cincinnati |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Eleanor Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eleanor Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00224-00057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert W. Brown | 47 | Head | Crossing Guard | Ohio |
| 2 | Eleanor M. Brown THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Doris E. Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Ruth M. Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Marilyn A. Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Robert W. Jr. Brown | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Joseph C. Brown | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Forrest E. Hunt | 42 | Head | Petroleum Engineer | Illinois |
| 9 | Theresa L. Hunt | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | Bernadine L. Hunt | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Billy H. Hunt | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Jollie H. King | 17 | Step-son | — | Texas |
| 13 | William H. King | 12 | Step-son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Minnie W. Stephens | 63 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 15 | William Wade | 42 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Paul Russell | 24 | Lodger | Punch Press Operator | Iowa |
| 17 | Victor Brattick | 24 | Lodger | Car Washer | Washington |
| 18 | Claude E. Hoover | 37 | Head | Polisher & Finisher | Ohio |
| 19 | Melba S. Hoover | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Clair E. Hoover | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Robert E. Hoover | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Bryan M. Hoover | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 23 | Amy Bond Frye | 47 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Helen Taylor | 21 | Lodger | Cashier | Michigan |
| 25 | John Kietz | 53 | Head | Cement Mixer | Poland |
| 26 | Wanda M. Kietz | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Frank A. Kietz | 23 | Son | Apprentice | New York |
| 28 | Michael A. Graham | 61 | Head | Stationary Engineer | California |
| 29 | Bernice Graham | 40 | Wife | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 30 | Carl Masterson | 35 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Missouri |
| 31 | Anna Masterson | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Luverne Masterson | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 33 | Betty Hartley | 16 | Daughter | Office Worker | California |
| 34 | Kemp P. Scruton | 54 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Dorothy P. Scruton | 22 | Daughter | Packer | California |
| 36 | Perry R. Wood | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Nebraska |
| 37 | Mabel Wood | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Harry R. Wood | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 39 | Donald Wood | 18 | Son | New Worker | South Dakota |
| 40 | Lillian E. Hilbert | 20 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
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)