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Jean Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Salem-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Jean Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSalem-County, New Jersey
SurnameBrown
Given NameJean E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Alloway Township
1935 Residence (County)Salem
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardAlloway Township
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jean Age Birth yr
Oscar Brown Head — 57 ~1883
Francis Brown Son — 18 ~1922
Jean Brown Daughter — 14 ~1926
Gladys Brown Daughter — 11 ~1929
Lucy Brown Spouse — 40 ~1900
Mary Brown Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Gloucester, New …
Daughter, age 3
Gloucester, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Joan E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation none
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Salem-County, New …
Daughter, age 14
Salem-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Jean E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Alloway Township
1935 Residence (County) Salem
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jean Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jean Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Gladys Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Salem-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02380-00034)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ella Swing 20 Daughter Housework New Jersey
2 Linwood Swing 12 Son — New Jersey
3 Oscar Drew 53 Head Farmer New Jersey
4 Alice M. Drew 53 Sister — New Jersey
5 Leonard Swing 66 Hired man Farm Laborer New Jersey
6 Stuart P. (Rev) Harold 31 Head Clergyman Georgia
7 Mabel M. Harold 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
8 Zachari Starvicz 62 Head Farmer Russia
9 Lena D. Starvicz 63 Wife — Russia
10 Oscar R. Brown 57 Head Farmer New Jersey
11 Lucy C. Brown 40 Wife — New Jersey
12 Francis E. Brown 18 Son — New Jersey
13 Jean E. Brown THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — New Jersey
14 Mary Ann Brown 12 Daughter — New Jersey
15 Gladys L. Brown 11 Daughter — New Jersey
16 Eugene S. Sweatman 50 Head Farmer New Jersey
17 Carrie M. Sweatman 76 Mother — New Jersey
18 David S. English 39 Head Farmer New Jersey
19 Esther K. English 37 Wife — New Jersey
20 Ruth E. English 18 Daughter Housekeeper New Jersey
21 David S. Jr. English 16 Son — New Jersey
22 Mary G. English 14 Daughter — New Jersey
23 M. Oscar English 11 Son — New Jersey
24 Ellen E. English 5 Daughter — New Jersey
25 Joseph M. English 66 Brother — New Jersey
26 Wendell Jones 25 Hired man Farm Laborer N. Carolina
27 Edel Jones 22 Wife — New Jersey
28 Stewart L. Tweed 59 Head Farmer New Jersey
29 Elizabeth A. Tweed 58 Wife — Maryland
30 Stewart M. Tweed 23 Son — New York
31 Frank S. Coleman 75 Head — New Jersey
32 Eleanor S. Coleman 70 Wife — New Jersey
33 Martha S. Metchinger 71 Head — New Jersey
34 Agnes S. Russell 80 Boarder — New Jersey
35 Dallas S. Ennelly 66 Head Driver New Jersey
36 Sadie T. Ennelly 64 Wife — New Jersey
37 Gilbert R. Crispin 57 Head Proprietor New Jersey
38 Rachel D. Crispin 51 Wife — New Jersey
39 Clifford L. Eaton 17 Hired man — New Jersey
40 Percival H. Smith 41 Head Farm Laborer New Jersey

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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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