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Emily Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Emily Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fort-Bend-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fort-Bend-County, Texas |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fulshear |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fort Bend |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emily | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odell Brown | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Turner Brown | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Eldridge Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Eva Brown | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edward Brown | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eldredge Brown | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Louisa Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Emily Brown | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fort Bend, …
Other, age 20
Fort Bend, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Spouse, age 30
Fort-Bend-County, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fulshear |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fort Bend |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 Emily Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emily Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Fort-Bend-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04034-00732)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Domingo | 8 | Grand son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Thomas | 5 | Grand son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Nicolas | 3 | Grand son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Julia | 1 | Grand daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Walter Heims | 36 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 6 | Lillie Mae Bryas | 29 | Common law wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 7 | Henrietta Lewis | 13 | Step child | — | Texas |
| 8 | Joice Lewis | 10 | Step daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Walter Lewis | 3 | Step son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Marie Lommis | 1 | Step daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | B. E. Saunders | 45 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 12 | Jamie Daily Saunders | 44 | Wife | County Welfare Agent | Texas |
| 13 | Byron Earl Saunders | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | S. W. Saunders | 72 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Ludina Evans | 68 | Head | — | Texas |
| 16 | E. J. Evans | 20 | Grand son | Laborer | Texas |
| 17 | Johnnie Douglas | 22 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 18 | Waneta Douglas | 21 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 19 | Lucious Mcgee | 66 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Fredie Chase | 34 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 21 | Luretta Chase | 36 | Common law wife | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Fred Chase | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Thomas Chase | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Edward Heims | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Manuel Daniel | 66 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 26 | Johnnie Scott | 63 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 27 | Eldredge Brown | 33 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 28 | Emily Brown THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 29 | Eldridge Brown | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Odell Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Edward Brown | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Turner Brown | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Eva Naida Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Louisa Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Judge Logan | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Eliza Logan | 29 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 37 | Richards Logan | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | A. J. Adams | 37 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 39 | C. Bell Adams | 37 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 40 | Garfield Faloney | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
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)