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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 daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameElsie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Jackson Heights
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryTrucking
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)246
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardJackson Heights
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Elsie Age Birth yr
John Brown Son — 10 ~1930
William Brown Head — 48 ~1892
Robert Brown Son — 17 ~1923
Margaret Brown Daughter — 20 ~1920
William Brown Son — 22 ~1918
Elsie Brown Daughter — 19 ~1921
Margaret Brown Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 8
New York, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname BROWN
Given Name ELSIE
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
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 …
Daughter, age 19
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Elsie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Jackson Heights
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Clerk
Industry Trucking
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 246
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02731-00611)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Manicone 37 Head Salesman Italy
2 Julia Manicone 36 Wife — New York
3 Nicholas Manicone 5 Son — New York
4 John Manicone 5 Son — New York
5 Anna Manicone 1 Daughter — New York
6 Alfred Buonaguro 34 Brother Tailor Italy
7 Olimpia Armidri 39 Head — New York
8 Patrick Armidri 15 Son — New York
9 Anne Armidri 13 Daughter — New York
10 John Kean 39 Head Linotype Oper. New York
11 Mary Kean 31 Wife — Ireland Free State
12 John Kean 5 Son — New York
13 Patricia Kean 3 Daughter — New York
14 William J. Brown 48 Head Trucking Michigan
15 Margaret Brown 40 Wife — New York
16 William J. Jr. Brown 22 Son """" New York
17 Margaret Brown 20 Daughter Clerk New York
18 Elsie Brown THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Clerk New York
19 Robert Brown 17 Son — New York
20 John David Brown 10 Son — New York
21 Samuel Sr. Sedeppi 30 Head Contractor New York
22 Margaret Sedeppi 29 Wife — New York
23 Samuel Jr. Sedeppi 2 Son — New York
24 Michael Blum 65 Father — Germany
25 Anna Blum 64 Mother — Austria
26 Julia Silvorsky 60 Aunt — Austria
27 Andrew Mccreedy 56 Head — England
28 Maude Mccreedy 58 Wife Housekeeper England
29 Walter F. Hewitt 48 Head Engineer New York
30 Helen Hewitt 40 Sister Clerk New York
31 Louise Hewitt 77 Mother — New York
32 George Baker 40 Head Handyman Newfoundland
33 Kathlyn Baker 43 Wife — Ireland Free State
34 Millard Humes 27 Lodger Counter Operator Penna
35 Isabel Wrather 50 Head Electrician Germany
36 Elizabeth Wrather 48 Wife — Germany
37 Henry Wrather 18 Son — Germany
38 Gerda Gunther 26 Daughter — Germany
39 Otto Gunther 30 Son-in-law Salesman Germany
40 Richard Gunther 3 Grandson — 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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