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Jennie Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chelsea |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Mass |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Brown | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Abraham Brown | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Charles Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jennie Brown | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 24
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1919 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 35
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 48
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chelsea |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Mass |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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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 48 · b. ~1892 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01673-00640)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel R Haight | 34 | Head | Salesman | Mass |
| 2 | Sophie Haight | 32 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 3 | Barry M Haight | 2 | Son | — | Mass |
| 4 | Saul S Rosenman | 27 | Brother-in-law | Musician | Mass |
| 5 | Morris Wiseman | 34 | Head | Counter-Man | Russia |
| 6 | Esther Wiseman | 31 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 7 | Herman Wiseman | 11 | Son | — | Mass |
| 8 | Edith Wiseman | 8 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 9 | Abraham Brown | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Maine |
| 10 | Jennie Brown THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 11 | Rose Brown | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Mass |
| 12 | Charles Brown | 21 | Son | Salesman | Mass |
| 13 | Max Rosenberg | 48 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Russia |
| 14 | Anna Rosenberg | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 15 | Leo Rosenberg | 24 | Son | Packer | Mass |
| 16 | Lillian Rosenberg | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Mass |
| 17 | Mildred Rosenberg | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Mass |
| 18 | Edward Rosenberg | 7 | Son | — | Mass |
| 19 | Samuel Bornstein | 43 | Head | Florist | Russia |
| 20 | Goldie Bornstein | 44 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 21 | Rhoda Bornstein | 16 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 22 | Elliot Bornstein | 12 | Son | — | Mass |
| 23 | Melvin Bornstein | 9 | Son | — | Mass |
| 24 | Arthur Minick | 40 | Head | Butcher | Russia |
| 25 | Lena Minick | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 26 | Charles Minick | 15 | Son | — | Mass |
| 27 | Alan Minick | 12 | Son | — | Mass |
| 28 | Ina Minick | 8 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 29 | Rosanna Gist | 22 | Lodger | Stenographer | Mass |
| 30 | Herbert Gist | 19 | Lodger | Salesman | Mass |
| 31 | Joseph Sperber | 59 | Head | Tailor | Austria |
| 32 | Lena Sperber | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 33 | Kay Sperber | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Mass |
| 34 | Isadore Slobins | 49 | Head | Upholsterer | Russia |
| 35 | Gertrude Slobins | 44 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 36 | Annette Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 37 | Samuel Smith | 24 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Mass |
| 38 | Joseph Monell | 47 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 39 | Rebecca Monell | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 40 | Natalie Monell | 20 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Mass |
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)