Eva Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Eva Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Head Born: Austria Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Eva
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Austria
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Dress maker
Industry	Garment
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	200
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	Austria
Birthplace (normalized)	austria
Occupation	Dressmaker
Township / Ward	New York
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Eva	Age	Birth yr
Mildred Brown	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Eva Brown	Head	—	45	~1895

Census Appearances

1920

None, New …

Other, age 23

None, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Eleanor
Relationship to Head	Nurse
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Austria
Year of Immigration	1915
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Austria
Mother's Birthplace	Austria
Occupation	Nurse
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth Country	Austria
Birthplace (normalized)	austria

1930

Kings, New …

Other, age 34

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Eleanor
Relationship to Head	wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Austria
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1902
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Austria
Mother's Birthplace	Austria
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Polish
Birth Country	Austria
Birthplace (normalized)	austria

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 45

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Eva
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Austria
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Dress maker
Industry	Garment
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	200
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	Austria
Birthplace (normalized)	austria

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Eva Brown

Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02720-00163)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Clayton Roberts Glose	4	Daughter	—	New York
42	William Bush	29	Head	Auto Engineman	New York
43	Margaret Bush	24	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
44	Norma Bush	1	Daughter	—	New York
45	Agnes Laughlin	27	Lodger	Reg. Nurse	Illinois
46	Louis Pasqual	32	Head	Installer Of Telep.	New York
47	Clare Pasqual	31	Wife	Book-Binder	Pennsylvania
48	Maurice Crane	39	Head	Butcher	France
49	Marcelle Crane	30	Wife	—	New York
50	Victor Crane	5	Son	—	New York
51	Henry Owens	34	Head	Cashier	Holland
52	Olive Owens	31	Wife	Stenographer	Massachusetts
53	Henry	9	Son	—	New York
54	Alfred Suarez	29	Head	Salesman	New York
55	Louise Suarez	25	Wife	Clerk	New York
56	Philip Hargel	32	Head	Grocer	Poland
57	Anna Hargel	28	Wife	—	New York
58	Gilbert Hargel	6	Son	—	New York
59	Peter Ragaglia	23	Head	Laborer	New York
60	Mary Ragaglia	22	Wife	Packer	New York
61	Margaret Lawrence	47	Head	Dress Maker	Hungary
62	Eleanor Lawrence	23	Daughter	Secretary	Connecticut
63	William Lawrence	18	Son	Page Boy	New York
64	Henry Porowski	36	Head	Driver	New York
65	Irene Porowski	4	Daughter	—	New York
66	Eva Brown THIS PERSON	45	Head	Dress Maker	Austria
67	Mildred Brown	25	Daughter	Waitress	New York
68	Charles Mcbrearty	52	Head	Electrical Engineer	New York
69	Mary Mcbrearty	52	Wife	—	New York
70	Monica Mcbrearty	30	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
71	Vincent Mcbrearty	24	Son	Accountant	New York
72	Charles Mcbrearty	24	Son	—	New York
73	Ann Mcbrearty	18	Daughter	—	New York
74	William Conine	48	Head	Salesman	New York
75	Eleanor Conine	46	Wife	—	New York
76	Howard Conine	13	Son	—	New York
77	Jean Conine	13	Daughter	—	New York
78	Louis Farber	42	Brother	Tailor	New York
79	Harry Kastenbaum	27	Head	Asst Dept Head	New York
80	Henrietta Kastenbaum	24	Wife	Pocket Book Maker	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.

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