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Eleanor Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMartin-County, Kentucky
SurnameBrown
Given NameEleanor
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Beauty
1935 Residence (County)Martin
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryCounty Agent
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)416
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardBeauty
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Watson Brown Son — 10 ~1930
George Brown Head — 47 ~1893
Eleanor Brown Daughter — 21 ~1919
Beulah Brown Spouse — 43 ~1897
Caletice Brown Daughter — 15 ~1925
Juanita Brown Daughter — 17 ~1923
Otto Brown Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Martin, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Martin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Eleanor
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Martin-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 21
Martin-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Eleanor
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Beauty
1935 Residence (County) Martin
Occupation Stenographer
Industry County Agent
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 416
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
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
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Caletice Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otto Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Watson Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01339-00557)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ernest Collier 10 Son — Kentucky
42 Rushie Collier 8 Son — Kentucky
43 George Earl Collier 5 Son — Kentucky
44 Emma Jean Collier 2 Daughter — Kentucky
45 Matthew Horn 36 Head Miner Kentucky
46 Alice D. Horn 29 Wife — Kentucky
47 Milton Horn 12 Son — Kentucky
48 Martin Horn 9 Son — Kentucky
49 Adley Horn 8 Son — Kentucky
50 Pauline Horn 6 Daughter — Kentucky
51 Hershish Horn 4 Son — Kentucky
52 Hobart Horn 3 Son — Kentucky
53 Evelyne Horn 1 Daughter — Kentucky
54 Steve Balaza 34 Head Section Foreman Hungary
55 Nellie Balaza 32 Wife — Kentucky
56 Pauline Balaza 13 Daughter — Kentucky
57 Marie Balaza 12 Daughter — Kentucky
58 Emma Balaza 10 Daughter — Kentucky
59 Betty Balaza 7 Daughter — Kentucky
60 Polly Muncy 83 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
61 Gabor Skall 50 Head Laborer Hungary
62 William Mitchell Maynard 42 Head Miner Kentucky
63 Francis D. Maynard 42 Wife — Kentucky
64 Yvonne W. Maynard 21 Son Enumerator Kentucky
65 Lois Maynard 18 Daughter — Kentucky
66 Wanda Maynard 11 Daughter — Kentucky
67 William M. Jr. Maynard 8 Son — Kentucky
68 Yvonne Maynard 3 Daughter — Kentucky
69 Leon Maynard 3 Son — Kentucky
70 George R. Brown 47 Head Farmer Kentucky
71 Beulah Brown 43 Wife — Kentucky
72 Eleanor Brown THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Stenographer Kentucky
73 Juanita Brown 17 Daughter — Kentucky
74 Caletice Brown 15 Daughter — Kentucky
75 Otto Brown 12 Son — Kentucky
76 Watson Brown 10 Son — Kentucky
77 William Namron 40 Head Miner Kentucky
78 Josephine Namron 37 Wife — Kentucky
79 Irene Hobbs 17 Daughter-in-law — Kentucky
80 Lavern Namron 15 Daughter — Kentucky

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)

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