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Beulah Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Beulah Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forsyth-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forsyth-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Beulah Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middle Forks Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Middle Forks Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beulah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gladys Brown | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Beulah Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Albert Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Brown | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Viola Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thelma Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Forsyth, North …
Daughter, age 7
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Beulah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Forsyth-County, North …
Daughter, age 17
Forsyth-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Beulah Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middle Forks Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Beulah Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Beulah Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Willie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02907-00574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Comer | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | John L. Comer | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mary Alice Comer | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Dennis Hall | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Emma D. Hall | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Etta Vida Hall | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Eugene Hall | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Andrew Becknell | 40 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 9 | Bessie Becknell | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | James Becknell | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Anna Becknell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | William Mitchell | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Hattie Mitchell | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Otis Mitchell | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 16 | Eva Carter | 22 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Eva Carter | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Pearl Atkins | 50 | Mother | Servant | North Carolina |
| 19 | Amy Atkins | 25 | Sister | Servant | North Carolina |
| 20 | Jack Atkins | 26 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Harvey Atkins | 30 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Annie Hampton | 22 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Martha Hampton | 3 | Daughter | Stemming Machine | North Carolina |
| 24 | Charles Jr. Hampton | 42 | Son | Hired Hand | S. Carolina |
| 25 | William Brown | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Gladys Brown | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | William Jr. Brown | 23 | Son | Servant | North Carolina |
| 28 | Thelma Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Beulah Mae Brown THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Robert Brown | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Viola Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Albert Brown | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Willie Mae Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Fletcher Louchis | 23 | Head | Floorman | North Carolina |
| 35 | Louise Louchis | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Gillions Mitchell | 30 | Head | Waiter | North Carolina |
| 37 | Fanny Mitchell | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Thomas Harris | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Katie Harris | 39 | Wife | Servant | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mary James | 44 | Head | — | 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)