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Bernice Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Coweta-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coweta-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coweta-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milltown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lowndes |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Milltown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Kathleen Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eleanor Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Opal Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Oliver Brown | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Earl Brown | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Momany Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Leroy Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Howard Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ewell Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Brown | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Stanley Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lillie Brown | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Coweta, Georgia
Daughter, age 2
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Coweta-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 12
Coweta-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 13 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milltown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lowndes |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Bernice Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bernice Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Kathleen Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Momany Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ewell Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Coweta-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Coweta-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00661-00860)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mack Love | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Cora Lee Love | 26 | Wife | Help Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 43 | Rosa Lee Love | 10 | Daughter | House Maid | Georgia |
| 44 | Zelma Love | 18 | Daughter | Help Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 45 | Louise Love | 15 | Daughter | Help Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 46 | Clifford Love | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Willie Lou Love | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Idona Love | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Susan Love | 58 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 50 | William Richardson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 51 | Annie Lee Richardson | 34 | Wife | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 52 | Henry Richardson | 17 | Son | Help Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 53 | James Richardson | 15 | Son | Help Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 54 | Lonnie Richardson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Ethel Richardson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | William Jr. Richardson | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Shirley Richardson | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Hardy Smith | 22 | Head | Beamer | Georgia |
| 59 | Laveria Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Richard Smith | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Joseph B. Thompson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | Linnie Lou Thompson | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mildred Thompson | 24 | Daughter | Stamper | Georgia |
| 64 | Eleanor Thompson | 19 | Son | Knitter | Georgia |
| 65 | Harry Adams | 28 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 66 | Annie Adams | 29 | Wife | Help Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 67 | Robert Lewis Adams | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Oliver Brown | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 69 | Lillie Brown | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | George H. Brown | 25 | Son | Frame Driver | Georgia |
| 71 | Earl Brown | 23 | Son | Boarder | Georgia |
| 72 | Momany Brown | 20 | Son | Help Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 73 | Opal Brown | 18 | Daughter | Looper | Georgia |
| 74 | Ewell Brown | 15 | Son | Help Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 75 | Kathleen Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Bernice Brown THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Stanley Brown | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Leroy Brown | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Eleanor Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Howard Brown | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
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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)