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Dora Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Dora Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Georgia
SurnameBrown
Given NameDora
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest GradeG 6
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / Ward76Th Gmd
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Dora Age Birth yr
Dora Brown Daughter — 16 ~1924
Virginee Brown Daughter — 3 ~1937
V Brown Daughter — 8 ~1932
Olen Brown Head — 46 ~1894
Dise Brown Son — 11 ~1929
Lewis Brown Son — 13 ~1927
Lonnie Brown Son — 18 ~1922
Willie Brown Son — 20 ~1920
Clarence Brown Son — 5 ~1935
Mire Brown Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Daughter, age 5
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Dora
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
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
Jefferson-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Jefferson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Dora
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Highest Grade G 6
1935 Residence Georgia
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dora Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dora Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Willie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
V Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginee Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dise Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Jefferson-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00687-00261)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 Isiah Neally 67 Head Laborer Georgia
3 Lizzie Neally 44 Wife — Georgia
4 Alvin Brown 21 Head Laborer Georgia
5 Rosetta Brown 16 Wife — Georgia
6 Lillie Brown 35 Mother Wash Woman Georgia
7 Buford Clark 22 Head Farmer Georgia
8 Mary Clark 36 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
9 Helen Clark 5 Daughter — Georgia
10 Lucy Clark 3 Daughter — Georgia
11 Charlie Williams 42 Head Farmer Georgia
12 Mary Williams 39 Wife — Georgia
13 Thomas Williams 13 Son — Georgia
14 H. W. Clark 21 Head Tractor Driver Georgia
15 Mattie Clark 17 Daughter — Georgia
16 Ann Clark 5 Daughter — Georgia
17 Albie Mccorquodale 26 Head Lineman Georgia
18 Ninna Mccorquodale 26 Wife Teacher Georgia
19 Sallie Mae Mccorquodale 2 Daughter — Georgia
20 Roy Hannah 60 Head Farmer Georgia
21 Rosie Hannah 30 Wife — Georgia
22 Lewis Hannah 17 Son Laborer Georgia
23 Della Hannah 15 Son Laborer Georgia
24 Roy Jr. Hannah 13 Son — Georgia
25 Olen Brown 46 Head Farmer Georgia
26 Mire Brown 42 Wife — Georgia
27 Willie Brown 20 Son Laborer Georgia
28 Lonnie Brown 18 Son Laborer Georgia
29 Dora Brown THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Georgia
30 Lewis Brown 13 Son — Georgia
31 Dise Brown 11 Son — Georgia
32 V. Alice Brown 8 Daughter — Georgia
33 Clarence Brown 5 Son — Georgia
34 Virginee Brown 3 Daughter — Georgia
35 Gordon Will 43 Head Building Contractor Georgia
36 Marjorie Will 42 Wife — Georgia
37 William Will 19 Son — Georgia
38 Bellie Will 17 Daughter — Georgia
39 Marjorie Will 16 Daughter — Georgia
40 Purfine Will 14 Daughter — Georgia

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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)

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