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Stella Brown — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Stella Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Soldier City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telephone office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 242 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Soldier City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Stella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Brown | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Fay Brown | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Cecilia Brown | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Frank Brown | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Kansas
Daughter, age 5
Jackson, Kansas · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Jackson, Kansas
Daughter, age 15
Jackson, Kansas · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 25
Jackson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Soldier City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telephone office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 242 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Stella Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fay Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Faye Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Brown
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Brown
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Brown
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fay Brown
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Faye Brown
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Stella Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Kansas
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Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Jackson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01235-00523)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | C. E. Schantz | 56 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Julia Peterson | 35 | Servant | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 43 | Sophia Myer | 77 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 44 | David Askren | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Vernon Beaye | 32 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 46 | Inez Beaye | 37 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Irma Lou Beaye | 12 | Grand-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Virginia Beaye | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Ilie Beaye | 4 | Grand-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Vernon Jr. Beaye | 1 | Grand-son | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Frank Brown | 58 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 52 | Fay Brown | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Stella Mae Brown THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Operator | Kansas |
| 54 | James Brown | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Cecilia Jae Brown | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Francis Kling | 27 | Head | Operator | Kansas |
| 57 | Mildred Kling | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 58 | Mary Devore | 69 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Charles Crowley | 35 | Head | Clerk | Kansas |
| 60 | Myalladene Crowley | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Harroldyne Crowley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Marilyn Jean Crowley | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Reba De Graw | 79 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Ray De Graw | 55 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Virgil Burnett | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Edna Burnett | 35 | Wife | Chief Operator | Kansas |
| 67 | Patricia Burnett | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Charles M. Brooker | 56 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 69 | Edith Brooker | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 70 | M. S. Morrow | 56 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 71 | Leona Morrow | 54 | Wife | Operator | Kansas |
| 72 | Lee Morrow | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 73 | Max Morrow | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Dale Morrow | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | August Rothers | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 76 | Lou Iden | 60 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Effie Iden | 59 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 78 | William M. Mayfield | 64 | Head | Pastor | Kentucky |
| 79 | Jennie Mayfield | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | George Engel | 61 | Head | Pastor | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Stella + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)