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Patricia Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Howard-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Patricia Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howard-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Howard-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Patricia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kokomo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Kokomo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Patricia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Brown | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Patricia Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alice Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joe Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Brown | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Howard, Indiana
Daughter, age 2
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Patricia J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Howard-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 12
Howard-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Patricia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kokomo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Highest Grade | H 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Patricia Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Patricia Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Indiana
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Sibling
Alice Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01054-00138)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Harvey | 37 | Head | Grinder | Indiana |
| 2 | Josephine Harvey | 21 | Wife | Presser | Indiana |
| 3 | Elizabeth Massey | 73 | Head | — | England |
| 4 | Mabel A. Gerrard | 43 | Daughter | Owner | England |
| 5 | Juanita J. Gerrard | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 6 | Margaret J. Gerrard | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | John W. Black | 29 | Boarder | Foundry | Indiana |
| 8 | Roy Fleming | 28 | Head | Looper | Indiana |
| 9 | Ruby Fleming | 24 | Wife | Remote Control | Indiana |
| 10 | Frank Murphy | 35 | Head | Shearer | Indiana |
| 11 | Georgia Murphy | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Billy Murphy | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Richard Murphy | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Howard Murphy | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Ray E. Sanders | 33 | Head | Welder | Louisiana |
| 16 | Grace Sanders | 31 | Wife | Filler | Illinois |
| 17 | Dale Sanders | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Robert E. Childs | 29 | Head | Brick Helper | Indiana |
| 19 | Vivian Childs | 27 | Wife | Alignment | Indiana |
| 20 | Jack Childs | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Judith Childs | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | George J. Brown | 40 | Head | Tool Maker | Indiana |
| 23 | Sadie J. Brown | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Alice Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Patricia Brown THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Joe Brown | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | John L. Ropes | 40 | Head | First Helper | Canada |
| 28 | Kathryn Ropes | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Robert J. Ropes | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Donald Ropes | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | George A. Braden | 42 | Head | Plumber Contractor | Missouri |
| 32 | Hazel Braden | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Harriet Braden | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Ray Braden | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | George Jr. Braden | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Chloe Mills | 47 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Wade Hall | 27 | Brother-in-law | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 38 | Alberta Hall | 24 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Carolyn Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | May Hall | 2 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
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)