Alice Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yazoo-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Alice Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yazoo-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Beat 2
Additional Details
Occupation	Farming
Industry	PW
Class of Worker	40
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	15
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farming
Township / Ward	Beat 2
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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Alice	Age	Birth yr
Molly Brown	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Mary Brown	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Henry Brown	Head	—	47	~1893
James Brown	Son	—	14	~1926
Alice Brown	Spouse	—	42	~1898

Census Appearances

1920

Coahoma, Mississippi

Spouse, age 25

Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Yazoo, Mississippi

Spouse, age 35

Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Yazoo-County, Mississippi

Spouse, age 42

Yazoo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Beat 2
Occupation	Farming
Industry	PW
Class of Worker	40
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	15
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Alice Brown

Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Mississippi

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1940 US Federal Census — Yazoo-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02080-00209)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Millie Ann Stroud	6	daughter	—	Mississippi
2	Lucy Laurel Stroud	1	daughter	—	Mississippi
3	Stanford Royal	67	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
4	Ola Royal	40	daughter	—	Mississippi
5	Henry Boatner	45	Head	Mail Carrier	Mississippi
6	Grace Boatner	34	wife	—	Mississippi
7	Kenneth Boatner	4	son	—	Mississippi
8	Thomas Boatner	2	son	—	Mississippi
9	Florence Miller	55	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
10	Jack Miller	22	son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
11	Howard Miller	14	son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
12	Callie Howard	72	mother	—	Mississippi
13	Harry Pepper	57	Head	Farming	Mississippi
14	Naomi Pepper	53	wife	—	Mississippi
15	Wesley Pepper	20	son	Farming	Mississippi
16	James Pepper	18	son	Farming	Mississippi
17	Dan Pepper	16	son	Farming	Mississippi
18	Patrick Pepper	11	son	—	Mississippi
19	Henry Powell	72	Head	Farming	Mississippi
20	Cynthia Jefferson	52	Head	Private Home	Mississippi
21	Ward Pepper	30	Head	Farming	Mississippi
22	Julia Pepper	33	wife	—	Mississippi
23	Ward Jr Pepper	12	son	—	Mississippi
24	Mary Anne Pepper	10	daughter	—	Mississippi
25	Helen Pepper	7	daughter	—	Mississippi
26	Bauman Holmes	45	Head	Farming	Mississippi
27	Maybelle Holmes	50	wife	—	Mississippi
28	Willie Green	40	Head	Farming	Mississippi
29	Liza Green	33	wife	Farming	Mississippi
30	Ed Johnson	45	Head	Farming	Mississippi
31	Elberta Johnson	22	wife	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
32	Jessie Johnson	1	daughter	—	Mississippi
33	Henry Brown	47	Head	Farming	Mississippi
34	Alice Brown THIS PERSON	42	wife	Farming	Mississippi
35	Molly Ada Brown	15	daughter	Farming	Mississippi
36	Mary Ida Brown	16	daughter	Farming	Mississippi
37	James Brown	14	son	Farming	Mississippi
38	John Jr Davis	45	Head	Farming	Mississippi
39	Sarah Davis	43	wife	Farming	Mississippi
40	Mary Davis	14	daughter	Farming	Mississippi

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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.

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