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Elsie Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Elsie Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJohnson-County, Kansas
SurnameBrown
Given NameElsie E.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Johnson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceKansas
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardOxford Township
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Elsie Age Birth yr
Mary Brown Daughter — 8 ~1932
Eugene Brown Son — 10 ~1930
Lewis Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Elsie Brown Spouse — 40 ~1900
Dean Brown Son — 2 ~1938
Lucius Brown Head — 48 ~1892
Sharon Brown Daughter — 4 ~1936
Willis Brown Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Johnson, Kansas
Other, age 29
Johnson, Kansas · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Elsie E.
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Johnson-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 40
Johnson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Elsie E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Johnson
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Kansas
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links Elsie Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elsie Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kansas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

29 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01237-00714)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary F. Horner 50 Wife — Kansas
2 Adolph C. Soetaert 27 Head Farmer Kansas
3 Norine M. Soetaert 24 Wife — Kansas
4 Walter E. Soetaert 2 Son — Kansas
5 Dorothy L. Soetaert 0 Daughter — Kansas
6 Robert E. Sharp 46 Head Farmer Kansas
7 Alma B. Sharp 42 Wife — Missouri
8 Frank J. Ohmes 52 Head Oiler Foreman Missouri
9 Nellie Ohmes 51 Wife — Kansas
10 Jimmy F. Ohmes 18 Son — Missouri
11 Estella F. Ohmes 14 Daughter — Missouri
12 Lucius E. Brown 48 Head Farm Laborer Missouri
13 Elsie E. Brown THIS PERSON 40 Wife — Missouri
14 Lewis E. Brown 15 Son — Missouri
15 Willis T. Brown 13 Son — Missouri
16 Eugene A. Brown 10 Son — Missouri
17 Mary E. Brown 8 Daughter — Kansas
18 Sharon L. Brown 4 Daughter — Kansas
19 Dean F. Brown 2 Son — Kansas
20 Wm J. Wilkin 50 Head Farmer Iowa
21 Anna M. Wilkin 56 Wife — Illinois
22 Robert O. Wilkin 30 Son Salesman Missouri
23 George J. Schwarz 46 Man. Cook Switzerland
24 Rudolf De Munck 44 Head Truck Gardener Belgium
25 De Munck 28 Wife — Kansas
26 Henry De Munck 6 Son — Missouri
27 Bill Joe De Munck 4 Son — Kansas
28 Joe Putman 54 Boarder Farmer Belgium
29 Roland D. Baker 50 Hired Farmer Belgium

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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