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Josephine Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kane-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this Josephine Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kane-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Utah Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKane-County, Utah
SurnameBrown
Given NameJosephine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Kanab City
1935 Residence (County)Kane
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
Township / WardKanab City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Josephine Age Birth yr
Carol Brown Daughter — 18 ~1922
Josephine Brown Daughter — 15 ~1925
John Brown Head — 52 ~1888
Ray Brown Son — 12 ~1928
Robert Brown Son — 5 ~1935
Rex Brown Son — 14 ~1926
Sherman Brown Son — 23 ~1917
Findlay Brown Son — 26 ~1914
Mardin Brown Son — 20 ~1920
Josephine Brown Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1930
Kane, Utah
Daughter, age 5
Kane, Utah · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Kane-County, Utah
Daughter, age 15
Kane-County, Utah · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Kanab City
1935 Residence (County) Kane
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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 Josephine Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Josephine Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Utah
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Sibling
Carol Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rex Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mardin Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Findlay Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sherman Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Kane-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04214-00256)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Doyle Smith 31 Head Carpenter Utah
42 Wilma D Smith 31 Wife — Utah
43 Nan Nell Smith 12 Daughter — Utah
44 Jacob H Crosby 49 Head Wpa Road Utah
45 Louella E Crosby 49 Wife — Utah
46 Neal Crosby 14 Son — Utah
47 Sherman Crosby 27 Son Truck Driver Utah
48 Ella Crosby 27 Daughter-in-law — Alabama
49 Max Crosby 9 Grandson — Utah
50 Kendall Crosby 7 Grandson — Utah
51 Joseph S. Johnson 49 Head Postal Clerk Arizona
52 Mary Agnes Johnson 41 Wife — Utah
53 Joseph S. Jr. Johnson 18 Son Janitor Utah
54 Arden Johnson 16 Son Janitor Utah
55 W. Lynn Johnson 15 Son Janitor Utah
56 Zilma Johnson 13 Daughter — Utah
57 Kurt Johnson 11 Son — Utah
58 Laura Johnson 9 Daughter — Utah
59 Thales Leroy Johnson 6 Son — Utah
60 Lou Jean Johnson 4 Daughter — Utah
61 Mary Johnson 2 Daughter — Utah
62 Satie J. Ford 78 Mother-in-law — Utah
63 John H Brown 52 Head Laborer Utah
64 Josephine D Brown 50 Wife Chambermaid Utah
65 Findlay Brown 26 Son Mason Tender Utah
66 Sherman Brown 23 Son Cook Utah
67 Mardin A. Brown 20 Son — Utah
68 Carol Brown 18 Daughter Chambermaid Utah
69 Josephine Brown THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Utah
70 Rex K. Brown 14 Son — Utah
71 Ray Brown 12 Son — Utah
72 Robert Brown 5 Son — Utah
73 Rulon S Parker 40 Head Caterpillar Operator Utah
74 Virginia D Parker 27 Wife — Utah
75 Thomas Parker 4 Son — Utah
76 Dale Parker 2 Son — Utah
77 Phillip Parker 0 Son — Utah
78 William Mackelprang 51 Head Stock Raiser Utah
79 Hazel D Mackelprang 46 Wife — Utah
80 Jaynell A Mackelprang 18 Son — Utah

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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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