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Ethel Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Ethel Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameEthel A.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Mayfield Village
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardMayfield Village
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ethel Age Birth yr
Harlan Brown Head — 49 ~1891
Richard Brown Son — 18 ~1922
Allen Brown Son — 28 ~1912
Ethel Brown Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Fulton, New …
Spouse, age 28
Fulton, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Ethel A
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Fulton, New …
Spouse, age 39
Fulton, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Ethel A.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Assistant Post Master
Industry Post Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Fulton-County, New …
Spouse, age 49
Fulton-County, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Ethel A.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Mayfield Village
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Ethel Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02537-00407)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Myra E. Mortimer 34 Daughter Glove Maker New York
2 Dewitt H. Mortimer 38 Son — New York
3 Hiram L. Mortimer 52 Head Glove Cutter New York
4 Hattie B. Mortimer 45 Wife Glove Maker New York
5 Doris M. Mortimer 19 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
6 Ford Mosher 49 Head Laborer New York
7 Etta L. Blowers 44 Head Glove Maker New York
8 Fred C. Dingman 64 Uncle Papermaker New York
9 Jane J. Dingman 10 Nephew — New York
10 William J. White 45 Head Glove Cutter New York
11 Mabel L. White 39 Wife Glove Maker New York
12 Gerald W. White 16 Son — New York
13 Sylvanus White 76 Head — New York
14 Ralph W. White 40 Son Glove Worker New York
15 Arthur Kinney 60 Head Glove Cutter New York
16 Mattie A. Kinney 78 Lodger Glove Maker New York
17 Alice Fonda 74 Head Clerk Canada
18 Anna S. Graham 45 Head Glove Worker New York
19 Harlan N. Brown 49 Head Proprietor New York
20 Ethel A. Brown THIS PERSON 49 Wife — New York
21 Allen F. Brown 28 Son Teacher New York
22 Richard H. Brown 18 Son — New York
23 Allen B. Parker 32 Head Machine Operator New York
24 Alice M. Parker 25 Wife — New York
25 Henry H. Buthfer 52 Head Glove Worker New York
26 Dorothy J. Buthfer 50 Wife Glove Maker New York
27 Estelle S. Buthfer 13 Daughter — New York
28 Harold E. Buthfer 6 Son — New York
29 Frank Zimmerman 50 Head Glove Cutter New York
30 Ida M. Zimmerman 43 Wife Glove Maker New York
31 Luella B. Zimmerman 23 Daughter Glove Maker New York
32 Alice D. Zimmerman 20 Daughter — New York
33 Fay B. Zimmerman 13 Daughter — New York
34 June E. Zimmerman 5 Daughter — New York
35 Clark F. Bennett 41 Head Glove Cutter New York
36 Irene J. Bennett 39 Wife Glove Maker Ohio
37 James R. Hughes 18 Step-son — Ohio
38 Berton A. Turck 54 Head Glove Worker New York
39 Oline M. Turck 50 Wife — New York
40 Frank A. Turck 25 Son Glove Worker 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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