Anna Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caswell-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Anna Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caswell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caswell-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Locust Hill Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caswell |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Locust Hill Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
Household Members
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lollie Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Elizabeth Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Barbara Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Brown | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lillie Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lawson Brown | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Willie Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lennard Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Roy Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Anna Brown | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Locust Hill Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caswell |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02885-00226)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Russell | 28 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Alvis Russell | 12 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Eliza Ragsdale | 33 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lettie Ragsdale | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Julius Cobb | 75 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Adeline Cobb | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Adeline Cobb | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Julius Cobb | 18 | Grandson | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Cornelius Faucette | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Carolyn Faucette | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ella M Faucette | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Cleonia Faucette | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Cornelius Faucette | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Leland C Faucette | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Celeste Faucette | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Swanson Faucette | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Clifton Faucette | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Catnis M Faucette | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Julius Gwyn | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Georgia Gwyn | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Russell Gwyn | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lawson Brown | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Anna Brown THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Elizabeth Brown | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Willie Brown | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lillie Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lennard Brown | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Roy Is Brown | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Barbara Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lollie Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Margaret Brown | 21 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 33 | Guy Watkins | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Millie Watkins | 14 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Fred Watkins | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Eugene Simpson | 60 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Jessie Simpson | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Annie Simpson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Cora Simpson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Rosa Simpson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)