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Daisy Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Daisy Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamsburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Head
Born: South Carolina
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williamsburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Daisy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamsburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 107 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Johnson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Daisy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Daisy Brown | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Morris Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rhodie Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Claudia Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Weyman Brown | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eugene Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Laura Brown | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Williamsburg, South …
Spouse, age 40
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Daisy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Williamsburg-County, South …
Head, age 48
Williamsburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Daisy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamsburg |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 107 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Daisy Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Daisy Brown
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03844-00987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daughter Woodbury | None | F | Farm | — |
| 42 | Lodger Woodbury | None | M | Farm | — |
| 43 | Lodger Woodbury | None | F | Farm | — |
| 44 | Daisy Brown THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Robert Brown | 25 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Peter J. Brown | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Claudia Brown | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 48 | Edward Brown | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Eugene Brown | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Rhodie Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Weyman B. Brown | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Morris Brown | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Laura P. Brown | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | M. D. Parsons | 32 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 55 | Nadine Parsons | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Jacquelyn Fay Parsons | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | M. D. Jr. Parsons | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Barney Parsons | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Joseph F. Parsons | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Kitty Davis | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Hurtwith L. Davis | 28 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Lucian Canty | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Pearl H. Canty | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Lola Canty | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Sam Canty | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Leuthia Canty | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Frank Pressly | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Roag Pressly | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Casey Pressly | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Lula Pressly | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Willie Bee Pressly | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lama Pressly | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Ben Austin Pressly | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lodie Ann Pressly | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Eulean Pressly | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Frank Jr. Pressly | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Valdenia Pressly | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Henry Pressly | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Sarah Pressly | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Robert C. Canty | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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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)