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Elizabeth Brooks — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Robeson-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Robeson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Female Spouse Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRobeson-County, North Carolina
SurnameBrooks
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceAmerican Indian
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Maxton Twp
1935 Residence (County)Robeson
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardMaxton Twp
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Lilly Brooks Daughter — ~1940
Elizabeth Brooks Spouse — 33 ~1907
Elizabeth Brooks Daughter — 1 ~1939
Harland Brooks Head — 37 ~1903
Thomas Brooks Son — 7 ~1933
Louise Brooks Daughter — 13 ~1927
William Brooks Son — 14 ~1926
Lois Brooks Daughter — 10 ~1930
James Brooks Son — 8 ~1932
John Brooks Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Robeson, North …
Spouse, age 22
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brooks
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race American Indian
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace N.C. Full Blood
Mother's Birthplace Full Blood Cherokee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Robeson-County, North …
Spouse, age 33
Robeson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
Surname Brooks
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race American Indian
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Maxton Twp
1935 Residence (County) Robeson
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Brooks
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Robeson-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02964-01013)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lewis Jones 18 Head Laborer North Carolina
2 Lawrence Jones 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
3 Lacy Jones 13 Son — North Carolina
4 Raymond Jones 10 Son — North Carolina
5 Lindsey Jones 9 Son — North Carolina
6 Minnie Jones 7 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Johnnie Lou Jones 5 Son — North Carolina
8 Martha Mae Jones 3 Daughter — North Carolina
9 Clyde Jones 1 Son — North Carolina
10 Jimmie Locklear 56 Head Farmer North Carolina
11 Mary Eliza Locklear 45 Wife — North Carolina
12 Mary Pearl Locklear 24 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
13 Ruth Locklear 22 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
14 Mary Eliza Locklear 17 Daughter — North Carolina
15 Wilson Locklear 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
16 Christine Locklear 15 Daughter — North Carolina
17 Mary Ellen Locklear 10 Daughter — North Carolina
18 Jimmie Locklear 8 Son — North Carolina
19 Priscy Locklear 7 Daughter — North Carolina
20 M. Jane Locklear 5 Daughter — North Carolina
21 Bessie Bell Locklear 1 Granddaughter — North Carolina
22 Harland Brooks 37 Head Farmer North Carolina
23 Elizabeth Brooks THIS PERSON 33 Wife — North Carolina
24 William A. Brooks 14 Son Laborer North Carolina
25 Louise Brooks 13 Daughter — North Carolina
26 Lois Mabel Brooks 10 Daughter — North Carolina
27 James Robert Brooks 8 Son — North Carolina
28 Thomas E. Brooks 7 Son — North Carolina
29 John L. Brooks 3 Son — North Carolina
30 Elizabeth Brooks 1 Daughter — North Carolina
31 Lilly Brooks 0 Daughter — North Carolina
32 Floyd B. Locklear 53 Head Farmer North Carolina
33 Beartie Locklear 39 Wife — North Carolina
34 Floyd Jr. Locklear 19 Son Laborer North Carolina
35 Ruby Locklear 16 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
36 Achie Locklear 14 Son — North Carolina
37 Lila Locklear 10 Daughter — North Carolina
38 Josephine Locklear 6 Daughter — North Carolina
39 Annie Lois Locklear 4 Daughter — North Carolina
40 Leyman Locklear 2 Son — North Carolina

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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