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Lydia Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Lydia Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lydia I. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orwin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Orwin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Lydia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lydia Brown | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Leon Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Howard Brown | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Other, age 23
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lydia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 33
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lydia I. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orwin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Lydia Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lydia Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03604-00724)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Macnamor | 36 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Jane E. Macnamor | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Howard E. Bender | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Samuel J. Mease | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Vianna Mease | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Lamar C. Mease | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Roy A. Hand | 31 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Vesta V. Hand | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Bernice M. Hand | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Jacob E. Stahl | 60 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Maggie M. Stahl | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Joseph E. Stahl | 31 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Leroy F. Stahl | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Beatrice A. Stahl | 26 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Martha A. Stahl | 24 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Ellsworth G. Reiner | 17 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Howard E. Brown | 35 | Head | Chipper | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Lydia I. Brown THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Lorraine J. Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Leon H. Brown | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Warren P. Miller | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ruth A. Miller | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Warren A. Miller | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Loretta J. Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Kate M. Lebo | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John H. Miller | 62 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Kate M. Miller | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Hannie E. Miller | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Amy J. Miller | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Geldon H. Miller | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Lloyd J. Miller | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Kenneth L. Rose | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Charlotte M. Rose | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Kenneth L. Rose | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Harry Gable | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Jade Gable | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mae Gable | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | John H. Kinghore | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Dorothy M. Kinghore | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John J. Kinghore | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)