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Elsie Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Elsie Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameElsie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)N.Y. City
1935 Residence (County)Queen's
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNy City
Est. Birth Year~1898

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
Eva Paton Spouse — 44 ~1896
Muriel Paton Other — 22 ~1918
Elsie Brown Spouse — 42 ~1898
Everett Brown Son — 20 ~1920
Harry Paton Son — 29 ~1911
Richard Brown Head — 47 ~1893
James Paton Son — 23 ~1917
Richard Brown Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 33
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Elsie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 42
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Elsie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N.Y. City
1935 Residence (County) Queen's
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Elsie Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02744-00681)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Donald Moseman 22 Son Chauffeur New York
2 Burton Moseman 30 Son Engraver New York
3 Marie Moseman 25 Daughter in law Telephone Operator New York
4 Richard Brown 47 Head Route Salesman New York
5 Elsie Brown THIS PERSON 42 Wife — New York
6 Richard Jr Brown 21 Son Account Checker New York
7 Everett Brown 20 Son Salesman New York
8 Eva Paton 44 Wife — New York
9 James Paton 23 Son Route Salesman New York
10 Harry Paton 29 Son Driving Helper New York
11 Muriel Paton 22 Daughter in law Typist New York
12 Horace B. Berry 52 Head Route Man New York
13 Lauretta Berry 47 Wife — New York
14 Emma Berry 16 Daughter — New York
15 Hauretta Berry 13 Daughter — New York
16 James Paton 86 Father — New York
17 Harvey Cornell 63 Head Carpenter New York
18 Agnes Cornell 50 Wife — New York
19 Agnes Cornell 18 Daughter — New York
20 Walter Cornell 16 Son — New York
21 Mario Galica 49 Head Oiler Italy
22 Martina Galica 29 Wife — Port Rico
23 Elsie Galica 9 Daughter — New York
24 Hilda Galica 7 Daughter — New York
25 John A. Wister 44 Head Time Keeper New York
26 Ida Wister 47 Wife — New York
27 Owen K. Wister 18 Son New Worker New York
28 Samuel Olsen 53 Head Captain On Boat Norway
29 Constance Olsen 57 Wife — Norway
30 Clara Olsen 24 Daughter Sales Girl New York
31 Norman Olsen 19 Son Clerk New York
32 George Olsen 15 Son — New York
33 Albert Rossi 39 Head Patrol Man Russia
34 Olive Rossi 39 Wife — New York
35 Janet Rossi 9 Daughter — New York
36 Sylvia Rossi 7 Daughter — New York
37 Martin Rossi 5 Son — New York
38 Stephen Becker 32 Brother in law Gardner New York
39 Charles Vogel 45 Head Electrician 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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