Eleanor Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calcasieu-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calcasieu-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Charles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calcasieu |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Lake Charles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eleanor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh Brown | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Martha Brown | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mattie Porter | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Eleanor Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Porter | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Lichia Brown | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| James Brown | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Charles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calcasieu |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01390-00192)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Aucoin | 30 | Head | Timber Cutter | Louisiana |
| 2 | Josephine Aucoin | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | William J Aucoin | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Albert Green | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 5 | Pearl Green | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Thomas Jr Green | 17 | Son | Janitor | Louisiana |
| 7 | Ella Dell Green | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Rudolph Green | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Nathan Green | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | June Rose Green | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Clara Green | 70 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | "Annabel ""Ab""" Green | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Martha Jackson | 50 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Carrie Garner | 50 | Lodger | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 15 | Raleigh Brown | 41 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 16 | Lichia Brown | 39 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 17 | "James A ""Ab""" Brown | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Charles Brown | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Eleanor Brown THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Martha Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Edward Brown | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Charles N Porter | 62 | Father-in-law | Longshoreman | Texas |
| 23 | Mattie Porter | 60 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 24 | Bernie Carter | 45 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Pearlie Carter | 35 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 26 | Vera Lee Carter | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | William B Rowland | 37 | Head | Geologist | Texas |
| 28 | Geraldine Rowland | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Lucille Matthews | 20 | Step-daughter | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 30 | Theodore Shade | 39 | Head | Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 31 | Leona Shade | 32 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 32 | Horace Goins | 14 | Step-son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Alvin Guillory | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Virginia Guillory | 26 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 35 | Joseph Leroy Guillory | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Domitile Guillory | 52 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 37 | Will Johnson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | George Mackey | 34 | Lodger | Yard Man | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lena Mackey | 29 | Lodger-wife | Servant | Arkansas |
| 40 | Joseph Stelly | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
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)