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Cora Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vernon-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Cora Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vernon-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vernon-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vernon |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Daisy Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margie Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edus Brown | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| John Brown | Other | — | 84 | ~1856 |
| Floyd Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Rae Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Cora Brown | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vernon, Louisiana
Spouse, age 28
Vernon, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Vernon-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 38
Vernon-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vernon |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Cora Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Cora Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vernon-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vernon-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01462-00192)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Oscar Brown | 26 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Louis Brown | 25 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Verdie Brown | 23 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Thany Brown | 19 | Son | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 45 | Johnnie Lee Brown | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Annie Mae Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Ruth Colvin | 21 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Leroy Colvin | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Juanita Colvin | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Milton Colvin | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Harriett Allen | 84 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Edus B. Brown | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Cora Brown THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Floyd Brown | 19 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Daisy Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Robert Brown | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Irene Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Rae Brown | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | John L. Brown | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Margie Lee Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | John Brown | 84 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Jack Moore | 32 | Head | Grinder | Louisiana |
| 63 | Ella Moore | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Genevive Moore | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Wanda Sue Moore | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Velva Lou Moore | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Hewitt Dease | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Idell Dease | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Willis Deloy Dease | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | G. C. Curtis | 45 | Head | Mess Hall | Louisiana |
| 71 | Latura Curtis | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | William Curtis | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Eunice Lee Curtis | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Johnie Williams | 15 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | M. Brown | 43 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Estelle Brown | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Arthur Brown | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Phiona Brown | 50 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | B. L. Lee | 68 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Matilda Lee | 69 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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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)