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Jane Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Jane Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 16 |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jane | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Felix Brown | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Marguetta Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Millie Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lelia Brown | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Elizabeth Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jane Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Daughter, age 3
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jimmie L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Industry | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 13
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuscaloosa |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Jane Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jane Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Alabama
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Sibling
Marguetta Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00085-00656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix B. Brown | 39 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 2 | Lelia B. Brown | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Elizabeth Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Howard Brown | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Jane Brown THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Robert Brown | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Marguetta Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Millie Jean Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Milton Marlow | 51 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 10 | Nellie C. Marlow | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Shafie Bolden | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Katherine D. Bolden | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Nellie Sue Bolden | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | George Bolden | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Edna Bolden | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Bessie Bolden | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Jessie Bolden | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Willie Parker | 65 | Head | Relief Client | Alabama |
| 19 | Mike Mccoy | 25 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Jannie Redding | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 21 | Sarah Redding | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Billy Redding | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Marshall A. Heerman | 75 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | May Edna Heerman | 72 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Clodine Heerman | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Catherine Heerman | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | John R. Redding | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 28 | Lois Redding | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | """R. J.""" Redding | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Annie E. Redding | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | John H. Parker | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 32 | Jennie Parker | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Robert Mccrary | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Elzie A. Alexander | 63 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Mary M. Alexander | 64 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Hurtis Alexander | 25 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Myrtis Alexander | 25 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | """J. C.""" Alexander | 14 | Son | Pipe Maker | Alabama |
| 39 | Bernice Pauline Alexander | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | "Crowder ""J. W.""" Alexander | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
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)