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Alma Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Alma Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Georgia
SurnameBrown
Given NameAlma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Giles Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardGiles Dist
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 Alma Age Birth yr
Cecil Brown Son — 20 ~1920
Ralph Brown Son — 9 ~1931
Charles Brown Son — 15 ~1925
James Brown Head — 45 ~1895
Alma Brown Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mattie Brown Spouse — 42 ~1898
Rex Brown Son — 9 ~1931
James Brown Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Georgia
Daughter, age 8
Washington, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Washington-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 18
Washington-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Alma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Giles Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alma Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alma Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Georgia
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Sibling
Cecil Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rex Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Washington-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00721-00362)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harris Jackson 35 Head Farmer Georgia
2 Kate Jackson 28 Wife — Georgia
3 Edward Jackson 4 Son — Georgia
4 James M. Brown 45 Head Farmer Georgia
5 Mattie Lee Brown 42 Wife — Georgia
6 Cecil B. Brown 20 Son Civilian Georgia
7 Alma Brown THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Georgia
8 Charles Brown 15 Son — Georgia
9 James Brown 11 Son — Georgia
10 Ralph Brown 9 Son — Georgia
11 Rex Brown 9 Son — Georgia
12 William M. Brown 23 Head Farmer Georgia
13 Josie Brown 24 Wife — Georgia
14 J. M. Brown 2 Son — Georgia
15 Mattie Elizabeth Brown 0 Daughter — Georgia
16 Wilson Walker 27 Head Farmer Georgia
17 Evelyn Walker 23 Wife — Georgia
18 Harry Walker 2 Son — Georgia
19 Mary Belle Jones 51 Head Farmer Georgia
20 Gladys Jones 12 Daughter — Georgia
21 Clifton Jones 10 Son — Georgia
22 Ches Jones 9 Son — Georgia
23 Jessie Mae Lundy 18 Daughter Farmer Georgia
24 Leandrus Lundy 16 Son Farmer Georgia
25 John Henry Lundy 14 Son Farmer Georgia
26 Melvin Lundy 12 Son — Georgia
27 Lyons Edwards 22 Head Farmer Georgia
28 Gladys Edwards 19 Wife — Georgia
29 John Willie Jackson 53 Head Farmer Georgia
30 Rilla Jackson 41 Wife — Georgia
31 William Jackson 18 Son Farmer Georgia
32 Rosa Jackson 16 Daughter — Georgia
33 J. W. Jr. Jackson 13 Son — Georgia
34 Napoleon Jackson 12 Son — Georgia
35 Samuel Jackson 10 Son — Georgia
36 Bertha Mae Jackson 8 Daughter — Georgia
37 Florence Jackson 5 Daughter — Georgia
38 Guy Simos 55 Head Cook Georgia
39 Bessie Simos 50 Wife — Georgia
40 Vessy Simos 35 Son Farmer Georgia

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)

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