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Lee Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dawes-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Lee Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dawes-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dawes-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lee W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dawes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator Tractor |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Operator Tractor |
| Township / Ward | Chadron |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Brown | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Lee Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Nancy Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edwin Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Shirley Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Katherine Brown | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dell Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Neil Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lee Brown | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dawes, Nebraska
Head, age 33
Dawes, Nebraska · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lee W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Dawes-County, Nebraska
Head, age 43
Dawes-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lee W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dawes |
| Occupation | Operator Tractor |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Lee Brown
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Dawes-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Dawes-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02243-00348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas Thompson | 84 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Nelson Roberts | 63 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 43 | Beatrice Roberts | 55 | Wife | — | So Dakota |
| 44 | Wayne Coburn | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 45 | Florence Coburn | 23 | Wife | — | So Dakota |
| 46 | Darrel Coburn | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Clem Connick | 38 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 48 | Gertrude Connick | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Hope Connick | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Delmar Connick | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | John Pimmer | 46 | Head | Farm Laborer | England |
| 52 | Blanche Pimmer | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Allice Mae Pimmer | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Nebraska |
| 54 | John L Pimmer | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Ethel Pimmer | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Joe S Pimmer | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Lee W Brown THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Operator Tractor | Missouri |
| 58 | Blanche Brown | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Lee W Jr Brown | 16 | Son | Student | Nebraska |
| 60 | Robert Brown | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Neil Brown | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Edwin Brown | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Shirley Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Dell Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Nancy Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Katherine Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Tom Kimbrell | 59 | Head | Train Baggageman | Texas |
| 68 | Mae Kimbrell | 51 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Theodore Ashe | 33 | Head | Laborer | No Carolina |
| 70 | Cela Ashe | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Donald Ashe | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Arnold Ashe | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Glenn Peterson | 22 | Head | Managing Clerk | Nebraska |
| 74 | Annabell Peterson | 20 | Wife | Assisting Husband | Nebraska |
| 75 | Dora Reedorf | 17 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Thomas Palmer | 31 | Head | Fire Super Clerk | Nebraska |
| 77 | Dorothy Palmer | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Wanda Palmer | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Juanita Palmer | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 80 | James Palmer | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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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)