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Pauline Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Pauline Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wade & Nancy — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameBrown
Given NamePauline
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Louisville City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardLouisville City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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 Pauline Age Birth yr
Martin Brown Son — 5 ~1935
Robert Fowler Other — 23 ~1917
Pauline Brown Spouse — 29 ~1911
Martin Brown Head — 31 ~1909
Blanche Brown Other — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 10
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Pauline
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 20
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Pauline
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Operator
Industry Telephone Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 29
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Pauline
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Louisville City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Industry 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links Pauline Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wade Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wade Brown
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Brown
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pauline Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01367-00471)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joe Weigel 57 Wife — Kentucky
42 Wilbur Mcfall 39 Head Installer Indiana
43 Edith Mcfall 37 Wife — Ohio
44 Edward Mcfall 17 Son New Worker Kentucky
45 Wilbur Jr. Mcfall 14 Son — Kentucky
46 Harry Mcfall 13 Son — Kentucky
47 Roby Mcfall 12 Son — Kentucky
48 Jeffrey Mcfall 5 Son — Kentucky
49 Albert J. Cravens 32 Head Laborer Kentucky
50 Mary E. Cravens 32 Wife — Kentucky
51 Annie E. Cravens 12 Daughter — Kentucky
52 Martin Cravens 11 Son — Kentucky
53 Albert Jr. Cravens 10 Son — Kentucky
54 Mary Edna Cravens 8 Daughter — Kentucky
55 Robert Louis Cravens 5 Son — Kentucky
56 Virginia M. Cravens 2 Daughter — Kentucky
57 Henry Klein 36 Head Mill Hand Kentucky
58 Marcella Klein 29 Wife — Kentucky
59 Robert Klein 8 Son — Kentucky
60 Martin Brown 31 Head Dispatcher Kentucky
61 Pauline Brown THIS PERSON 29 Wife — Kentucky
62 Martin Jr. Brown 5 Son — Kentucky
63 Robert Fowler 23 Lodger Helper Kentucky
64 Blanche Brown 21 Sister Pie Filler Kentucky
65 Edward H. Klein 30 Head Painter Kentucky
66 Margaret L. Klein 29 Wife — Kentucky
67 Charles Klein 10 Son — Kentucky
68 John Klein 3 Son — Kentucky
69 Edward Klein 1 Son — Kentucky
70 Norbert Klein 28 Head Carpenter Kentucky
71 Josephine Klein 27 Wife — Kentucky
72 Joanne Klein 5 Daughter — Kentucky
73 Doris J. Klein 2 Daughter — Kentucky
74 Harry Lee Sr. Searcy 54 Head Printer Kentucky
75 Affra Searcy 48 Wife — Kentucky
76 Elbert Searcy 27 Son Truck Driver Kentucky
77 Julius Janson 46 Head — Nebraska
78 Mary Janson 44 Wife — Kentucky
79 Richard Janson 21 Son Messenger Kentucky
80 Earl Janson 20 Son Messenger Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

Pauline
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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