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Marie Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Renville-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Marie Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Renville-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Renville-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norfolk T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Renville |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Norfolk T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lott Brown | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bernard Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Richard Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marie Brown | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Renville, Minnesota
Spouse, age 31
Renville, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Renville-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 41
Renville-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norfolk T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Renville |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links Marie Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marie Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Renville-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Renville-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
10 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01952-00484)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida Pratt | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Myrtle Pratt | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Thomas Pratt | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Lott Brown | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 5 | Marie Brown THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Robert Brown | 21 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Bernard Brown | 19 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 8 | Doris Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Richard Brown | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | William Brown | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)