JB
Josephine Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jasper-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Josephine Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jasper-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jasper-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tillman |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Tillman |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Brown | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Josephine Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Betty Brown | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Carrie Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Honey Brown | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Beatrice Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ruth Brown | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Earnest Brown | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Fred Brown | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sam Brown | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Henry Brown | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hattie Brown | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jasper, South …
Daughter, age 1
Jasper, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Jasper-County, South …
Daughter, age 11
Jasper-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 12 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tillman |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Josephine Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Josephine Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · South Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Rebecca Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Honey Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam 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 — Jasper-County, South Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03818-00877)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillian Mock | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Marion Mock | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Victor Mock | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Rogers Mock | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Proisann|Proisann Mock | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Joe Graham | 60 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Virginia Graham | 70 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lonnie Graham | 28 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Miles Gaudon|Gaudon | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Lila Gaudon|Gaudon | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Vera Gaudon|Gaudon | 27 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Wilson Gaudon|Gaudon | 24 | Son | Asst G.S.A. | South Carolina |
| 13 | Earnest Brown | 32 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Hattie Brown | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Fred Brown | 18 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Beatrice Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ruth Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Josephine Brown THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Carrie Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Henry Brown | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Betty Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Rebecca Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Sam Brown | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Honey Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Joseph Reese | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Sallie Reese | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Josie Reese | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Pauline Reese | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Samie Reese | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Johnie Davidson | 23 | Step son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Herman Grantor | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Gertrude Grantor | 25 | Lodger wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Ellen Golden | 77 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Albert Mckenzie | 55 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Cora Mckenzie | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | William Wright | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Carrie Wright | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Rose Wright | 10 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Thomas Wright | 8 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lois Smith | 40 | Head | — | South 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)