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Caroline Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Caroline Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yalobusha-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yalobusha-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yalobusha |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Coffeeville Posttown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Caroline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wilson | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Wilson | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Sam Wilson | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Caroline Brown | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Carriether Ross | Other | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Ann Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Tony Brown | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Yalobusha, Mississippi
Spouse, age 22
Yalobusha, Mississippi · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| 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
Yalobusha, Mississippi
Other, age 32
Yalobusha, Mississippi · implied b. ~1898 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 44
Yalobusha-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Caroline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yalobusha |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Caroline Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Caroline Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02079-00057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hattie Lee Bobbitt | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Julie Jackson | 92 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Tony Brown | 54 | Head | W.P.A. Project | Mississippi |
| 4 | Caroline Brown THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Carriether Ross | 43 | Nephew | W.P.A. Project | Mississippi |
| 6 | Sam Wilson | 24 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Ann Wilson | 20 | Daughter | W.P.A. Project | Mississippi |
| 8 | William Wilson | 3 | Grandson | Private Home | Mississippi |
| 9 | Mary Ann Wilson | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Willie C. Boothe | 30 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Rosa Bell Boothe | 24 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lula Bell Tryon | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Flora Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | J. C. Lee | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Willie C. Campbell | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mary Frances Campbell | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Ettie Fox | 42 | Mother | Cook | Mississippi |
| 18 | Grover Woodard | 50 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Priscilla Woodard | 49 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 20 | Julia Jones | 76 | Head | Private Home | Mississippi |
| 21 | Evelyn Murdock | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Charlotte Murdock | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Virginia Rayburn | 65 | Head | At Home | Mississippi |
| 24 | Minnie Halyne | 65 | Head | W.P.A. Project | Mississippi |
| 25 | Mary Halyne | 58 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 26 | Luther Hayes | 23 | Head | Private Home | Mississippi |
| 27 | Robbie Hayes | 20 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 28 | Cap Williams | 47 | Head | W.P.A. Project | Mississippi |
| 29 | Annie Williams | 71 | Mother | At Home | Mississippi |
| 30 | Wesley Logan | 82 | Head | Private Home | Mississippi |
| 31 | Sarah Logan | 75 | Head | Private Home | Mississippi |
| 32 | Lillie Barton | 44 | Daughter | Private Home | Mississippi |
| 33 | Dorothy Mae Jackson | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Nigel Logan | 60 | Head | General Public | Texas |
| 35 | Lee Ann Logan | 40 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 36 | Sam Spencer | 58 | Head | General Public | Mississippi |
| 37 | Rufus Spencer | 35 | Son | W.P.A. Project | Mississippi |
| 38 | Taylor Mccomas | 75 | Head | General Public | Mississippi |
| 39 | Marion Turner | 31 | Son-in-law | Private Employer | Mississippi |
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)