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Eva Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Eva Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Hungary
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Steelton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dauphin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Township / Ward | Steelton |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Brown | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Anna Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Evelna Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Eva Sudd | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Helen Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Brown | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Joan Sudd | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Steve Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eva Brown | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Other, age 35
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1940
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 45
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Steelton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dauphin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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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 45 · b. ~1895 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03485-00231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Pilse | 44 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 42 | Norman Pilse | 23 | Nephew | Laborer | Penna |
| 43 | Elizabeth Pilse | 21 | Niece | Clerk | Penna |
| 44 | John Snell | 53 | Head | — | Penna |
| 45 | Pearl Snell | 49 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 46 | Winifred Snell | 24 | Daughter | Proof Reader | Penna |
| 47 | Lloyd Bailer | 54 | Head | Train-Man | Penna |
| 48 | Martha Bailer | 44 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 49 | Samuel Orris | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Penna |
| 50 | Stella Orris | 45 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 51 | Charles Hoffman | 63 | Lodger | — | Penna |
| 52 | Winfield Bricker | 58 | Lodger | Clerk File | Penna |
| 53 | Didnisio Zabla | 62 | Lodger | — | Spain |
| 54 | Jenetta Shelly | 72 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 55 | C Salaybaugh | 56 | Brother | — | Penna |
| 56 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 57 | S. Frank Wells | 63 | Head | — | Penna |
| 58 | Mary Wells | 61 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 59 | James M Wells | 43 | Son | Trainman | Penna |
| 60 | John Brown | 44 | Head | Roofer | Hungary |
| 61 | Eva Brown THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 62 | Catherine Brown | 22 | Daughter | Sewing | Penna |
| 63 | Steve Brown | 17 | Son | — | Penna |
| 64 | Anna Mary Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 65 | Helen Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 66 | Evelna Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 67 | Robert R Brown | 3 | Son | — | Penna |
| 68 | Eva Sudd | 34 | Daughter | Sewing | Penna |
| 69 | Joan E Sudd | 5 | Grand Daughter | — | Penna |
| 70 | Sam Singer | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Penna |
| 71 | Mary E Singer | 35 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 72 | David Singer | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 73 | Edward E Singer | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 74 | Park Longnaker | 34 | Head | Clerk File | Penna |
| 75 | Willetta Longnaker | 27 | Wife | Clerk File | Penna |
| 76 | Joan Longnaker | 5 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 77 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 78 | George Selway | 42 | Head | Fire Man | Penna |
| 79 | Ann Selway | 39 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 80 | Kathryne Selway | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
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)