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Elizabeth Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Brown across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1863), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1863
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkinsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Wilkinsburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harena Brown | Daughter | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Thomas Brown | Head | — | 83 | ~1857 |
| Elizabeth Brown | Spouse | — | 77 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 48
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 57
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 67
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 77
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkinsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Elizabeth Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03421-00060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas Brown | 83 | Head | — | Wales |
| 42 | Elizabeth Brown THIS PERSON | 77 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 43 | Harena Brown | 48 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Alfred King | 65 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Carrie King | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | William Butz | 26 | Head | Pickling | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ellen Butz | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Martha G. Davies | 84 | Head | — | Wales |
| 49 | S. Samuel Barnette | 43 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 50 | M. Eula Barnette | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | William Barnette | 15 | Son | Painter Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | John J. Myers | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Erik C. Bloomberg | 51 | Head | U.S. Immigration Insp. | Sweden |
| 54 | Edythe P. Bloomberg | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Gladys A. Bloomberg | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Samuel Sheriff | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Minnie Sheriff | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Gertrude Sheriff | 37 | Daughter | Instructor | Colorado |
| 59 | Gertrude Sheriff | 72 | Sister | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Edgar H. Maschal | 58 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Rhoda Maschal | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Natalie Maschal | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Robt R. Renner | 53 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Helen Renner | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Robt W. Renner | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Alvin H. Willis | 24 | Head | Engineer | Washington D.C. |
| 67 | Carol H. Willis | 21 | Wife | N.Y.A. Student | Mexico |
| 68 | Frederick Myers | 23 | Head | Laboratory Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Marjorie Myers | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Joseph Lotzker | 33 | Head | Mine Safety Checker | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Rose Lotzker | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Barbara Lotzker | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Judith Ann Lotzker | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Joseph E. Lotzker | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Allan W. Ramsey | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Mildred Ramsey | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Glenn Golden | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mabel Golden | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)