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Edward Brooks — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Edward Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPanola-County, Mississippi
SurnameBrooks
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Quitman
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardDist 3
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Angeline Brooks Daughter — 8 ~1932
Leon Frazier Other — 20 ~1920
Edward Brooks Son — 14 ~1926
Beatrice Brooks Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ed Brooks Son — 1 ~1939
Livana Brooks Spouse — 48 ~1892
Ed Brooks Head — 69 ~1871
Josephine Brooks Daughter — 6 ~1934
Allie Brooks Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Quitman, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brooks
Given Name Edward Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Brooks
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Quitman
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Edward Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Brooks
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ed Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Angeline Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allie Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Panola-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00433)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Delores Barrett 14 Daughter — Mississippi
2 Dorothy Barrett 10 Daughter — Mississippi
3 Nellie Mae Barrett 7 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Leon Jr. Barrett 4 Son — Mississippi
5 Betty Barrett 3 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Mary Elizabeth Barrett 1 Daughter — Mississippi
7 Joe Barrett 66 Brother Farmer Mississippi
8 Ed Brooks 69 Head Farmer Mississippi
9 Livana Brooks 48 Wife — Mississippi
10 Allie Brooks 16 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Edward Brooks THIS PERSON 14 Son Farmer Mississippi
12 Beatrice Brooks 12 Daughter — Mississippi
13 Angeline Brooks 8 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Josephine Brooks 6 Daughter — Mississippi
15 Ed Jr. Brooks 1 Son — Mississippi
16 Leon Frazier 20 Step-son Farmer Mississippi
17 Fitzgerald Pippin 53 Head Farmer Mississippi
18 Lillie Pippin 33 Wife — Mississippi
19 May Pippin 16 Daughter — Mississippi
20 Rosa Pippin 13 Daughter — Mississippi
21 L. V. Pippin 12 Son — Mississippi
22 Asia Pippin 10 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Jimmie Pippin 8 Son — Mississippi
24 W. D. Pippin 6 Son — Mississippi
25 Dee Pippin 2 Daughter — Mississippi
26 J. D. Pippin 1 Son — Mississippi
27 Jane Winters 79 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
28 W. G. Ingram 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
29 Edna Ingram 32 Wife — Mississippi
30 Robert Ingram 32 Son Farmer Mississippi
31 Dora Ingram 3 Daughter — Mississippi
32 G. H. Wood 67 Uncle Farmer Mississippi
33 J. W. Ingram 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
34 Dora Ingram 23 Wife — Mississippi
35 Mrs. T. B. Manuel 54 Head — Alabama
36 Wiley Manuel 17 Son Farmer Mississippi
37 Agnes Manuel 17 Daughter — Mississippi
38 Adeline Manuel 16 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Clifford Manuel 13 Son — Mississippi
40 Lucinda Gilmore 60 Head — 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)

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