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Jennie Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1861), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 79
b. ~1861
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reuben Brown | Head | — | 83 | ~1857 |
| Herman Brown | Son | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Jennie Brown | Spouse | — | 79 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Indiana
Spouse, age 58
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1862 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Pike, Indiana
Other, age 68
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Pike-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 79
Pike-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Jennie Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jennie Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 79 · b. ~1861 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01085-00445)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ollie Willis | 49 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 42 | Jessie Willis | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Doyle Willis | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Harold Willis | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Rose Willis | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Jesse Lee Willis | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Fred Bixler | 42 | Head | Trucker | Indiana |
| 48 | Joyce Bixler | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Fred Whaley | 23 | Son | Button Cutter | Indiana |
| 50 | Gene Whaley | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Reuben Brown | 83 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Jennie E. Brown THIS PERSON | 79 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Herman Brown | 48 | Son | Button Cutter | Indiana |
| 54 | Will C. Hoggatt | 66 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 55 | Margaret Hoggatt | 59 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Nadine Hoggatt | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Leslie Wiley | 28 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 58 | Loral Wiley | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Leslie Jr. Wiley | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Rosie Powers | 34 | Head | Blaster | Indiana |
| 61 | Junior Powers | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Harry Oneill | 36 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 63 | Bronna Oneill | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Julia Elmore | 62 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Claude Elmore | 43 | Son | Miner | Indiana |
| 66 | Edgar Brenton | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 67 | Grace Brenton | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Rodney D. Brenton | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Horace Wyatt | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 70 | Belle Wyatt | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Betty Morrison | 12 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Commodore Mccain | 69 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 73 | Frances Mccain | 38 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Oscar Simon | 66 | Head | Foreman | Indiana |
| 75 | Nancy Simon | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Hilda Foster | 17 | Maid | Maid | Indiana |
| 77 | John Blagrave | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Julia Blagrave | 71 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | William Mccain | 45 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 80 | Mabel Mccain | 46 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)