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Stella Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Stella Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lowmansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Stella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Brown | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ethel Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hazel Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Escom Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Stella Brown | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Herschell Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Herbert Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 32
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
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Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Johnson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 42
Johnson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lowmansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Stella Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Stella Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00887)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Hale | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Wesley Hale | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Maggie Hale | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Loretta Hale | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Dorothy Hale | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Tom Music | 50 | Head | Lumberman | Kentucky |
| 47 | Stella Music | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Nevada Music | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Casco Music | 18 | Son | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 50 | Florence Music | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Junior Music | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Charles Music | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Flora Music | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Eugene Music | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Lilly Mae Music | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Scott Vanhoose | 70 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Mandy Vanhoose | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Otto Vanhoose | 20 | Son | Grading Test Paper | Kentucky |
| 59 | Frank Brown | 41 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Lizzie Brown | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Frank Jr. Brown | 17 | Son | Newworker | Kentucky |
| 62 | Linnie Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Marion Brown | 14 | Son | Newworker | Kentucky |
| 64 | Flora Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Marshall Brown | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Russell Brown | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Casco Music | 24 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 68 | Bertha Music | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Dallas Ray Music | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Sarah Castle | 49 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Leslie Castle | 25 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lacie Castle | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Dan Brown | 49 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Stella Brown THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Escom Brown | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Herbert Brown | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Hazel Brown | 14 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 78 | Ethel Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Herschell Brown | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mary Louise Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)