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Elizabeth Brooks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Brooks | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gabriel Brooks | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Juanita Brooks | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Wilbur Brooks | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jesse Brooks | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Barbara Brooks | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Howard Brooks | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Doris Brooks | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Brooks | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Gabriel Brooks | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Morena Brooks | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Enalyn Brooks | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ethel Brooks | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Other, age 2
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 13 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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.
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
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
Gabriel Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morena Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Enalyn Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04321-00651)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Corbin Braxton | 14 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Louise Braxton | 11 | Neice | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Earl Braxton | 9 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Canton Braxton | 28 | Nephew | Huckster | Virginia |
| 45 | Hezekiah Braxton | 25 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Artense Braxton | 17 | Nephew | New Worker | Virginia |
| 47 | John Nash | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Gertrude Brown | 49 | In-law | Laundress | Virginia |
| 49 | Gertrude (X) Nash | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Martha Pelison | 29 | In-law | Laundress | Virginia |
| 51 | Annie May Pelison | 6 | Neice | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Pearl Myers | 13 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Clarence Jones | 23 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 54 | Oliver Woodson | 33 | Lodger | Floor Boy | Virginia |
| 55 | Robert Kenney | 54 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Edward Smith | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary (X) Smith | 38 | Wife | Searcher | Virginia |
| 58 | Gabriel Brooks | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Mary (X) Brooks | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Ethel Brooks | 23 | Daughter | Domestic | Virginia |
| 61 | Wilbur Brooks | 21 | Son | Janitor | Virginia |
| 62 | Doris Brooks | 20 | Daughter | Domestic | Virginia |
| 63 | Jesse Brooks | 19 | Son | New Worker | Virginia |
| 64 | Juanita Brooks | 15 | Daughter | New Worker | Virginia |
| 65 | Elizabeth Brooks THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Barbara Brooks | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Gabriel, Jr. Brooks | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Morena Brooks | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Enalyn Brooks | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Howard Brooks | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Russell Word | 22 | Head | Delivery Boy | Virginia |
| 72 | Vivian (X) Word | 19 | Wife | Domestic | Virginia |
| 73 | Gary Taylor | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Blanche Taylor | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Ethel Tessington | 20 | Step-daughter | Operator | Virginia |
| 76 | Helen (X) Tessington | 18 | Step-daughter | Domestic | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary Tessington | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Marian Tessington | 1 | Step-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Roosevelt Pittman | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Nancy Belle Pittman | 23 | Wife | Stemmer | 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)