Eva Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leflore-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Eva Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leflore-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 12-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leflore-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yazoo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
Household Members
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Katie Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lucinda Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eddie Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Brown | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| J Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Willie Brown | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Cornelius Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Johnnie Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lee Brown | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Milton Brown | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Eva Brown | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Era |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yazoo |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02043-00289)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Going | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Rosa Going | 58 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | L. C. Going | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Callie Going | 37 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | James E. Evans | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | John Pleas | 42 | Head | Painter | Mississippi |
| 7 | Emma Pleas | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | J. W. Pleas | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Dorothea Pleas | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Lonnie B. Pleas | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Velma L. Pleas | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Josie B. Pleas | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Isa Pleas | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Mary A. Pleas | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Joe Jefferson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mary Jefferson | 41 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Casie Fifer | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Susie M. Fifer | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Casie Jr. Fifer | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Rosalie Fifer | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Leslie Skipper | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Daisie Skipper | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Archie Skipper | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | James Skipper | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Lela Skipper | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | John H. Skipper | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Julius Skipper | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Daisie M. Skipper | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | John Brown | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Eva Brown THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Johnnie Jr. Brown | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Eddie M. Brown | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Beatrice Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | J. Arthur Brown | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Cornelius Brown | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Willie L. Brown | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Katie B. Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lucinda Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Milton Brown | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Lee H. Brown | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)