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Jane Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Jane Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 9Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jane | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Phillip Brown | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Roger Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Frances Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jane Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sue Brown | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Daughter, age
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 10
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Jane Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jane Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Phillip Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roger Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03885-00614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Cochran | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Velma Cochran | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Joe Pitt | 69 | Head | 0 | Latvia |
| 44 | Rafe Rensson|Runsson | 73 | Head | 0 | Tennessee |
| 45 | Mollie Rensson|Runsson | 58 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ida Rensson|Runsson | 26 | Daughter | 0 | Tennessee |
| 47 | James Rensson|Runsson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Dale Jr. Rensson|Runsson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Willie Lee Rensson|Runsson | 8 | Grand-son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Noah Sheen | 33 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Hattie Sheen | 27 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 52 | Thomas Sheen | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Elvis Sheen | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | James Greer | 49 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mollie Greer | 34 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 56 | Elizabeth Greer | 16 | Daughter | 0 | Tennessee |
| 57 | Dave Ledbetter | 73 | Father-in-law | 0 | Tennessee |
| 58 | Will Grimes | 52 | Head | Pinch Operator | Tennessee |
| 59 | Lillian Grimes | 46 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 60 | Buford Grimes | 21 | Son | Apprentice | Tennessee |
| 61 | Coral Sue Grimes | 17 | Daughter | 0 | Tennessee |
| 62 | George Greer | 53 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Mary Greer | 57 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 64 | Honra Callie Greer | 37 | Sister-in-law | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 65 | Marvin Jenkins | 30 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 66 | Ellie Jenkins | 27 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 67 | James Jenkins | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Wilma Jean Jenkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Betty Sue Jenkins | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Rate Bolding | 26 | Lodger | Helper | Tennessee |
| 71 | Ernest Reid | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Georgia Reid | 38 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 73 | Hazel Reid | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Phillip Brown | 38 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 75 | Sue Brown | 35 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 76 | Frances Ann Brown | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Tennessee |
| 77 | Dorothy Brown | 14 | Daughter | 0 | Tennessee |
| 78 | Phillip Jr. Brown | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Jane Brown THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Roger Brown | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)