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Eva Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Eva Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Industry | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berdella Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruth Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lillian Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hilda Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mildred Brown | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eva Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Brown | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lawrence Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Richard Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 8
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 17
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Industry | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Eva Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Eva Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Maryland
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Sibling
Berdella Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01535-00227)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Heiger | 38 | Wife | 0 | Maryland |
| 2 | Marie Heiger | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Maryland |
| 3 | A. Catherine Williams | 50 | Head | Examiner | Maryland |
| 4 | M. Catherine Williams | 27 | Daughter | 0 | Maryland |
| 5 | John W. Williams | 24 | Son | Waiter | Maryland |
| 6 | Leo Fogal | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Edith Fogal | 22 | Wife | 0 | Maryland |
| 8 | Elizabeth Fogal | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Catherine Robrosson | 52 | Head | 0 | Maryland |
| 10 | Herbert Smith | 50 | Head | Waiter | Maryland |
| 11 | Ethel Smith | 43 | Wife | Waitress | Maryland |
| 12 | M. Madeline Benson | 58 | Head | 0 | Maryland |
| 13 | George Kloid | 32 | Head | Furniture Scraper | Maryland |
| 14 | Eva Kloid | 26 | Wife | Charwoman | South Carolina |
| 15 | Hazel Johns | 18 | Neice | 0 | South Carolina |
| 16 | George Jr. Kloid | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Bernardine Tildon | 27 | Head | 0 | Maryland |
| 18 | John Tildon | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | James Whitlow | 54 | Head | Bricklayer | England |
| 20 | A. Sarah Whitlow | 60 | Wife | 0 | England |
| 21 | Howard Della | 69 | Head | Contractor | Maryland |
| 22 | Elizabeth Della | 84 | Sister | 0 | D. C. |
| 23 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 24 | Henry Williams | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Nora Williams | 46 | Wife | Maid | Maryland |
| 26 | Thomas Carter | 39 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ella Carter | 27 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 28 | John Smith | 33 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 29 | Matilda Smith | 35 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 30 | Henry Smith | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 31 | Mary Brown | 44 | Head | 0 | Maryland |
| 32 | James Brown | 21 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 33 | Mildred Brown | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Maryland |
| 34 | Eva Brown THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | 0 | Maryland |
| 35 | Lawrence Brown | 16 | Son | New Worker | Maryland |
| 36 | Lillian Brown | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Maryland |
| 37 | Berdella Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Hilda Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Ruth Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Richard Brown | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
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)