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Eva Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Eva Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Canada-English
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Brown | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Raymond Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Douglas Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lawrence Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Thomas Brown | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Eva Brown | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 26
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 13 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva M. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1926 |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 36
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
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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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Eva Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01856-00396)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Madgeline Dolson | 35 | Sister | Waitress | Michigan |
| 42 | Richard Harrison | 37 | Head | Store Room Clerk | Michigan |
| 43 | Pearl Harrison | 35 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 44 | Thomas G. Morrissey | 45 | Head | Janitor | Canada-English |
| 45 | Anna Morrissey | 38 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 46 | Gerald F. Morrissey | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Anna M. Morrissey | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Betty J. Morrissey | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Robert F. Morrissey | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Patricia G. Morrissey | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Charles C. Morrissey | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Joan C. Morrissey | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Richard A. Morrissey | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | William Brown | 48 | Head | Watchman | Canada-English |
| 55 | Eva M. Brown THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 56 | Charles R. Brown | 18 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 57 | George Brown | 16 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 58 | Raymond Brown | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Edward Brown | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Douglas Brown | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Florence Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Lawrence Brown | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Thomas Brown | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Edward S. Finan | 31 | Head | Account Clerk | Ohio |
| 65 | Mary H. Finan | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Edward S. Finan | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | James F. Finan | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Thomas White | 28 | Lodger | Car Cleaner | Ohio |
| 69 | Albert Gluck | 39 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 70 | Rose Gluck | 37 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 71 | Albert Gluck | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Margaret Gluck | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Albert Depung | 68 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Mary M. Depung | 54 | Wife | Switchboard Operator | Michigan |
| 75 | Edna D. Mayes | 38 | Lodger | Sales Girl | Michigan |
| 76 | Helen Perry | 42 | Head | Private Secretary | Michigan |
| 77 | Charles Hofmeister | 65 | Head | Repair-Man | Michigan |
| 78 | Lena E. Hofmeister | 68 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Gustav Klenert | 67 | Head | Metal Flater | Germany |
| 80 | Anna Klenert | 61 | Wife | — | Germany |
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)