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Esther Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Esther Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLauderdale-County, Mississippi
SurnameBrown
Given NameEsther
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Lauderdale
Additional Details
Highest GradeS 7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 1
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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Esther Age Birth yr
Helen Brown Spouse — 27 ~1913
Eugene Brown Son — 3 ~1937
Selby Brown Head — 40 ~1900
Glenwood Martin Other — 9 ~1931
Delores Brown Daughter — 4 ~1936
Esther Brown Daughter — 13 ~1927
Sarah Goldman Other — 63 ~1877
Herbert Brown Son — 1 ~1939
Carolyn Brown Daughter — 6 ~1934
Pauline Brown Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Other, age 4
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Esther
Relationship to Head Granddaughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Esther
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Lauderdale
Highest Grade S 7
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 Esther Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Esther Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Carolyn Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Lauderdale-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02040-00332)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William A Rayner 14 Son — Mississippi
2 Tommie E Rayner 10 Son — Mississippi
3 Nellie E Rayner 8 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Hester Rayner 64 Mother — Georgia
5 Selby H Brown 40 Head Night Watchman Mississippi
6 Helen Brown 27 Wife Looper Mississippi
7 Pauline Brown 15 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Esther Brown THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Carolyn Brown 6 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Delores Brown 4 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Eugene Brown 3 Son — Mississippi
12 Herbert Brown 1 Son — Mississippi
13 Glenwood Martin 9 Step Son — Mississippi
14 Sarah Goldman 63 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
15 Thomas E. D. Smith 38 Head Laborer Mississippi
16 Daisy Smith 37 Wife — Mississippi
17 Quilla Mae Smith 12 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Cody M Smith 10 Son — Mississippi
19 Thelma Smith 8 Daughter — Mississippi
20 Angeline Smith 5 Daughter — Mississippi
21 Jessie K Hegemeyer 31 Head Radio Engineer Mississippi
22 Juanita Hegemeyer 31 Wife — Mississippi
23 Jack W Hegemeyer 10 Son — Mississippi
24 Juanita Hegemeyer 6 Daughter — Mississippi
25 Eugene Hall 46 Head Operator Mississippi
26 Nancy Hall 36 Wife Typist Mississippi
27 Lawrence D Godfrey 70 Father-in-law Bookkeeper Alabama
28 Ola T Godfrey 68 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
29 Woodson Godfrey 43 Brother-in-law Salesman Mississippi
30 John T Godfrey 48 Brother-in-law Salesman Mississippi
31 Vency D Stephens 38 Head Housekeeper Mississippi
32 Shelton Youngblood 54 Head Contractor Ohio
33 Verna D Youngblood 55 Wife — Michigan
34 Lee E Youngblood 26 Son Painter Ohio
35 Doris Youngblood 16 Daughter — Mississippi
36 Hilliard Mason 61 Head Watchman Mississippi
37 Aura D Mason 49 Wife — Mississippi
38 L. B. Barrett 27 Son-in-law Truck Driver Mississippi
39 Mattie Lou Barrett 27 Daughter — Mississippi
40 Jessie G Jones 61 Head Operator Kentucky

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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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