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Shirley Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Shirley Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, New York
SurnameBrown
Given NameShirley
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Bellport village
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBellport Village
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Shirley Age Birth yr
Everette Brown Head — 46 ~1894
Caroline Brown Daughter — 1 ~1939
Shirley Brown Daughter — 15 ~1925
Robert Brown Son — 10 ~1930
Hazel Brown Spouse — 46 ~1894
Richard Brown Son — 10 ~1930
Kenneth Brown Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, New …
Daughter, age 5
Suffolk, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Shirley
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Suffolk-County, New …
Daughter, age 15
Suffolk-County, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Shirley
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Bellport village
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Shirley Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Shirley Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New York
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Sibling
Kenneth Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Caroline Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Suffolk-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02784-00020)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Barney King 83 Head — New York
42 Jack Richards 51 Son in law Chauffeur New York
43 Isabelle Richards 49 Daughter — New York
44 Bernard Richards 21 Grandson Clerk New York
45 Henry Krahn 73 Head — Germany
46 Mary Krahn 68 Wife — Germany
47 Charlotte A. Watkins 69 Head — New York
48 Leonora A. Watkins 48 Daughter — New York
49 Charles E. Law 67 Head M.D. Doctor New York
50 Charlotte G. Law 67 Wife — Rhode Island
51 Francis Goldthwaite 77 Head — New York
52 Katherine Miller 42 Daughter — New York
53 Fannie Ruth 60 Maid Maid Porto Rico
54 Isa R. Rogers 61 Head Painter New York
55 Ethel Rogers 56 Wife — New York
56 M. Virginia Rogers 25 Daughter — New York
57 Ruth E. Rogers 24 Daughter — New York
58 James Overton 35 Head Lawyer New York
59 Norma Overton 30 Wife Teacher New York
60 Harry Brandis 61 Father in law Bus Salesman New York
61 Anna E. Brandis 69 Mother in law — New York
62 William Jones 58 Head Boarding House Ireland (Eire)
63 Jessie Allen 55 Housekeeper House Keeper New York
64 Mary Jean Cramer 20 Lodger Teacher New York
65 Ruth M. Armstrong 22 Lodger Teacher New York
66 Louise F. Clark 22 Lodger Teacher New York
67 John P. Frost 29 Lodger Teacher New Jersey
68 Gladys E. Miller 25 Lodger Teacher New York
69 Ruby Crane 23 Lodger Teacher New York
70 Albert Briton 25 Lodger Teacher New York
71 Ewalt Vilma 36 Lodger Teacher Kansas
72 Edward E. Bishop 25 Lodger Teacher New York
73 William Bealey 24 Lodger Road Foreman New York
74 Everette Brown 46 Head Garage New York
75 Hazel Brown 46 Wife — Conn.
76 Kenneth Brown 25 Son Helper Conn.
77 Shirley Brown THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — New York
78 Robert Brown 10 Son — New York
79 Richard Brown 10 Son — New York
80 Caroline Brown 1 Daughter — New York

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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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