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Rosa Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Rosa Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 3rd District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Election District 3Rd District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Rosa | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Brown | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Regina Brown | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Cebren Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Weldon Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Rosa Brown | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Maryland
Spouse, age 29
Kent, Maryland · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Industry | own home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Kent, Maryland
Spouse, age 39
Kent, Maryland · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Kent-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 49
Kent-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 3rd District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Rosa Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rosa Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01552-00647)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lawrence Garrison | 59 | Uncle | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 42 | Robt. Jones | 67 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 43 | Allie Jones | 59 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Webster Jones | 31 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Agnes Morley | 41 | Daughter | General Housework | Maryland |
| 46 | Vincent Brown | 59 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 47 | Rosa Brown THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Cebren Brown | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 49 | Weldon Brown | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 50 | Regina Brown | 10 | Grand daughter | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Anthony Brooks | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 52 | Beulah Brooks | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 53 | William Brooks | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Roy Brooks | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Donald Brooks | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Helen Brooks | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Rendell Brooks | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Joyce Brooks | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Ellis Clayton | 67 | Head | Mason | Maryland |
| 60 | Emma Clayton | 59 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Herman Clayton | 38 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 62 | Eloie Clayton | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Mjean Givens | 1 | Grand daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Fred Givens | 65 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 65 | Isabelle Givens | 65 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Findley Givens | 29 | Son | Skilled Laborer | Maryland |
| 67 | Catherine White | 75 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Joseph Denby | 19 | Grand son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 69 | Claude Denby | 14 | Grand son | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Mary Howard | 34 | Lodger | School Teacher | Virginia |
| 71 | Charles Taylor | 69 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 72 | Mervin Taylor | 42 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 73 | George Wilson | 40 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 74 | Bertie Wilson | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Anna Wilson | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Ruth Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Bernard Rose | 5 | Boarder | — | Penna. |
| 78 | James Rose | 62 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 79 | Ella Rose | 60 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Jeremiah Dorsey | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
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)