Mabel Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Phelps-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Mabel Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Phelps-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Spouse Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Phelps-County, Nebraska
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Mabel A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Holdrege City
1935 Residence (County)	Phelps
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Class of Worker	PW
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Holdrege City
Est. Birth Year	~1893

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mabel	Age	Birth yr
R Brown	Head	—	51	~1889
Keith Brown	Son	—	10	~1930
Mabel Brown	Spouse	—	47	~1893

Census Appearances

1920

Phelps, Nebraska

Spouse, age 26

Phelps, Nebraska · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Mabel
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Phelps, Nebraska

Spouse, age 36

Phelps, Nebraska · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Mabel A
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Phelps-County, Nebraska

Spouse, age 47

Phelps-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Mabel A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Holdrege City
1935 Residence (County)	Phelps
Occupation	Laborer
Class of Worker	PW
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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Mabel Brown

Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Nebraska

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1940 US Federal Census — Phelps-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02260-00569)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Arthur Kapp	50	Head	Truck Driver	Nebraska
2	Esther Kapp	46	Wife	—	Nebraska
3	Marie Kapp	14	Daughter	—	Nebraska
4	Bernice Kapp	12	Daughter	—	Nebraska
5	Mary Alexander	74	Mother-in-law	—	Sweden
6	K. G. Norris	29	Head	Retail Store	Minnesota
7	Harriet B. Norris	28	Wife	—	Minnesota
8	Mildred E. Johnson	25	Sister-in-law	Waitress	Minnesota
9	G. O. Peterson	55	Head	Construction	Illinois
10	Lena Peterson	56	Wife	—	Illinois
11	Harry E. Calloway	31	Head	Photo	Kansas
12	Gladys E. Calloway	31	Wife	Photo	Iowa
13	Harry W. Calloway	5	Son	—	Nebraska
14	Julia Helferich	14	Cousin	—	Florida
15	Herbert Helferich	16	Cousin	New Worker	Florida
16	C. W. Mcconaughy	80	Head	—	Illinois
17	Jean Mcconaughy	70	Wife	—	Belgium
18	G. W. Reitz	56	Head	Painter & Decorator	Illinois
19	Katherine Reitz	53	Wife	—	Michigan
20	Harvey Lake	39	Brother-in-law	—	Michigan
21	L. W. Rabbes	54	Head	U. S. Mail	Nebraska
22	Maybelle Rabbes	54	Wife	—	Illinois
23	Lloyd F. Rabbes	17	Son	—	Nebraska
24	For Another Left Blank	None	member	—	—
25	Street 100 Here Ends	None	and	—	—
26	William Jensen	41	Head	Janitor	Nebraska
27	Olga Jensen	37	Wife	—	Nebraska
28	Marjorie Ann Jensen	3	Daughter	—	Nebraska
29	Paul O. Johnson	37	Head	Shop Co.	Nebraska
30	Ruth L. Johnson	33	Wife	—	Nebraska
31	J. C. Jurgens	64	Head	Prop. Filling Station	Germany
32	Ida Jurgens	62	Wife	Domestic	Wisconsin
33	Irwin Street	18	Head	—	Iowa
34	Eva Street	18	Wife	—	Illinois
35	R. W. Brown	51	Head	Laborer	Illinois
36	Mabel A. Brown THIS PERSON	47	Wife	Laborer	Nebraska
37	Keith C. Brown	10	Son	—	Nebraska
38	Anna Johnson	80	Head	—	Sweden
39	John C. Steiner	29	Head	Electrician	Nebraska
40	Nester Steiner	29	Wife	—	Nebraska

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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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