Lena Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, North Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Lena Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Ramsey-County, North Dakota
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Lena
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Ramsey
Additional Details
Occupation	Housekeeper
Industry	Private Family
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	N. Dak
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota
Occupation	Housekeeper
Township / Ward	Grand Harbor Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1894

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lena	Age	Birth yr
Peter Crom	Head	—	62	~1878
Lena Brown	Spouse	—	46	~1894
Tena Crom	Spouse	—	57	~1883
Elsie Crom	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Norman Crom	Son	—	20	~1920
Rolla Brown	Son	—	16	~1924
Hana Crom	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Clara Crom	Daughter	—	22	~1918

Census Appearances

1920

Ramsey, North …

Spouse, age 25

Ramsey, North Dakota · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Lena A.
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1930

Ramsey, North …

Other, age 36

Ramsey, North Dakota · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Lena A.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1940

Ramsey-County, North …

Spouse, age 46

Ramsey-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Lena
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Ramsey
Occupation	Housekeeper
Industry	Private Family
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	N. Dak
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

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Lena Brown

Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · North Dakota

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03010-00330)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Francis Mager	33	Head	Farming	N. Dakota
2	Tracy Mager	13	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
3	Edward Mager	12	Son	—	N. Dakota
4	Leo Mager	10	Son	—	N. Dakota
5	Aloys Mager	7	Son	—	N. Dakota
6	Leonard Mager	4	Son	—	N. Dakota
7	Rose Mager	1	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
8	Hugh Fitzpatrick	30	Head	Farming	N. Dakota
9	James Fitzpatrick	67	Father	Farming	Minnesota
10	Jenny Fitzpatrick	56	Mother	—	Minnesota
11	John Fitzpatrick	26	Brother	Truck Driver	N. Dakota
12	Jacob Karteski	54	Head	Farming	Poland
13	Catherine Karteski	34	Wife	—	Poland
14	Mieczyslaus Karteski	9	Son	—	Poland
15	Julian Karteski	7	Son	—	N. Dakota
16	Yonina Karteski	1	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
17	Dan Duna	52	Head	Farming	Minn
18	Julia Duna	50	Wife	—	N. Dakota
19	Donald Duna	21	Son	Farm Labor	N. Dakota
20	Marjorie Duna	19	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
21	Catherine Duna	18	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
22	Loyola Duna	12	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
23	Genevieve Duna	8	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
24	Colette Duna	3	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
25	Mike Mcmillan	46	Lodger	Farm Labor	Canada
26	Orville Hart	25	Head	Farming	Montana
27	Clifford Hart	23	Brother	Farming	N. Dakota
28	Balzar Hart	53	Father	Farm Labor	Minn
29	Lina Hart	60	Mother	—	Minn
30	Irene Hart	22	Sister	—	N. Dakota
31	Chester Hart	18	Brother	—	Oregon
32	Leonard Hart	12	Brother	—	North Dak
33	Peter Crom	62	Head	Farming	Norway
34	Tena Crom	57	Wife	—	Norway
35	Clara Crom	22	Daughter	—	North Dak
36	Norman Crom	20	Son	Farm Labor	N. Dakota
37	Hana Crom	18	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
38	Elsie Crom	15	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
39	Lena Brown THIS PERSON	46	Wife	Housekeeper	Minnesota
40	Rolla Brown	16	Son	—	North Dakota

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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.

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