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Helen Brooks — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Helen Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMonroe-County, Ohio
SurnameBrooks
Given NameHelen V.
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Woodsfield
1935 Residence (County)Monroe
Additional Details
Occupationclerk assistant
IndustryN.Y.A. project
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked25
Income (1939)246
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationClerk Assistant
Township / WardWoodsfield
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Paul Brooks Son — 20 ~1920
Leo Brooks Head — 57 ~1883
Joseph Brooks Son — 12 ~1928
Marie Brooks Daughter — 26 ~1914
Frank Brooks Son — 18 ~1922
Helen Brooks Daughter — 16 ~1924
Edna Brooks Daughter — 23 ~1917
Catherine Brooks Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1930
Monroe, Ohio
Daughter, age 6
Monroe, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brooks
Given Name Helen V.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Monroe-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Monroe-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Brooks
Given Name Helen V.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Woodsfield
1935 Residence (County) Monroe
Occupation clerk assistant
Industry N.Y.A. project
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 25
Income (1939) 246
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Helen Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Brooks
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Joseph Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Monroe-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03117-00083)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carroll Ann Hamilton 4 daughter — Ohio
2 Charles F. Jeffers 40 head Grader Operator Ohio
3 Eula Jeffers 39 wife — Ohio
4 Lottie E. Pratt 18 daughter — Ohio
5 Esther L. Jeffers 6 daughter — Ohio
6 Howard A. Withrow 33 head Barber West Virginia
7 Della M. Withrow 34 wife — Ohio
8 James E. Withrow 13 son — Ohio
9 Lee R. Burkhart 45 head Project Engineer Ohio
10 Marie J. Burkhart 38 wife — Ohio
11 Loretta M. Burkhart 11 daughter — Ohio
12 Martha Jane Burkhart 6 daughter — Ohio
13 Raymond W. Zerger 36 head Jeweler Ohio
14 Gladys Zerger 33 wife — Ohio
15 Paul W. Zerger 7 son — Ohio
16 John H. Mowder 72 head — Ohio
17 Lizzie Mowder 72 wife — Ohio
18 George A. Nauer 40 head Truck Driver Ohio
19 Clara M. Nauer 43 wife — Ohio
20 Vernon G. Nauer 15 son — Ohio
21 Francis J. Nauer 13 son — Ohio
22 James C. Nauer 11 son — Ohio
23 Edmund Charles Nauer 9 son — Ohio
24 Alice K. Nauer 6 daughter — Ohio
25 Leo J. Brooks 57 head Pumper Ohio
26 Catherine H. Brooks 54 wife — Ohio
27 Marie K. Brooks 26 daughter Linotype Operator Ohio
28 Edna P. Brooks 23 daughter Assisting Cashier Ohio
29 Paul A. Brooks 20 son Clerk Ohio
30 Frank N. Brooks 18 son Clerk Ohio
31 Helen V. Brooks THIS PERSON 16 daughter Clerk Assistant Ohio
32 Joseph L. Brooks 12 son — Ohio
33 Homer J. Johnston 63 head Automobile Registrar Ohio
34 Laura J. Johnston 57 wife — Ohio
35 Ruth C. Johnston 19 daughter — Ohio
36 Dwight E. Brown 54 head Blacksmith Ohio
37 Mabel J. Brown 51 sister — Ohio
38 Leighton C. Weber 28 head Mechanic Ohio
39 Thelma M. Weber 27 wife — Ohio
40 Helen Marie Weber 6 daughter — Ohio

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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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