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Minnie Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: South Dakota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Minnie S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audry Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Hellen Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alpha Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Brown | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Roy Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Iris Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Minnie Brown | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 45
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Mabel E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 54
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Minnie S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00375-00600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billie Simon | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Mary S Simon | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Clarence W Phelps | 65 | Head | Poultryman | New York |
| 4 | Catherine S Phelps | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Ella Phelps | 84 | Mother | — | New York |
| 6 | George N Jr Stark | 52 | Head | Watchman | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Caroline S Stark | 49 | Wife | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Franklin P D Elder | 72 | Head | Caretaker | Mexico |
| 9 | Kate Elder | 72 | Wife | — | California |
| 10 | S. Richard Reed | 41 | Head | Tax Accountant | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Mildred S Reed | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | George Lee Reed | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Millicent Reed | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Sidney W Reed | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Lewis E Leonard | 44 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Charlotte H Leonard | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Kenneth E Leonard | 22 | Head | Ice Plant Conductor | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Marguerite R Leonard | 21 | Wife | Party Cook & Clerk | California |
| 19 | Charles J Mey | 54 | Head | Sales Clerk | Indiana |
| 20 | Anna Mey | 61 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Stella Mey | 42 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Harry Mey | 53 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 23 | George S Folker | 41 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 24 | Effie P S Folker | 40 | Wife | Credit Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Harold Willis | 38 | Head | Owner & Manager | Montana |
| 26 | Ethel S Willis | 32 | Wife | Bookkeeper & Manager | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Thomas Cosgrove | 54 | Head | Practical Nursing | Nebraska |
| 28 | Richard X Cosgrove | 16 | Son | Branch Agent | California |
| 29 | Lawrence Cosgrove | 14 | Son | Carrier | California |
| 30 | Adler Hainch | 47 | Head | Carpet Layer | Texas |
| 31 | Travis S Hainch | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | William D Brown | 56 | Head | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 33 | Minnie S Brown THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 34 | Roy Brown | 20 | Son | Pumice Man | South Dakota |
| 35 | Raymond Brown | 17 | Son | Mechanic | South Dakota |
| 36 | Iris Brown | 15 | Son | Caretaker | California |
| 37 | Alpha Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 38 | Hellen Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 39 | Audry Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 40 | James Brown | 7 | Son | — | California |
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)