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Alice Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Alice Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Susie Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Eatus Brown | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Eatus Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Alice Brown | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lawrence, Mississippi
Spouse, age 30
Lawrence, Mississippi · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lawrence, Mississippi
Other, age 40
Lawrence, Mississippi · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lawrence-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 50
Lawrence-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02041-00094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudolph Peyton | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | John Peyton | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Ollie Peyton | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Johnnie Lee Peyton | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Willie Joe Peyton | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Jerry Peyton | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Ralph Peyton | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Eatus Brown | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Alice Brown THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Rose Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Eatus Jr Brown | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Susie Rue Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mattie Wooding | 65 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | William Wooding | 30 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Maggie Sue Wooding | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Otis Wooding | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Vera Wooding | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | George Wooding | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Claude Wooding | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | See Wooding | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Thelma Wooding | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | M. S. Wooding | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Janell Wooding | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Leotha Wooding | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Mary Wooding | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | H. H. Hancock | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 27 | Ida Hancock | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Ray Hancock | 21 | Son | Logging | Mississippi |
| 29 | Hamilton Hancock | 19 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Loucenia Hancock | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Mary Blanche Hancock | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | S. L. King | 39 | Head | Mill Wright | Mississippi |
| 33 | Mazie King | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Vernon King | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | James King | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Annette King | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Loper, Wilson King | 15 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | W. C. Posey | 58 | Head | Hired Hand | Mississippi |
| 39 | Lee Posey | 58 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Eldon Posey | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)