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Julia Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Julia Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Julia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Brown | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Queensetta Hendric | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Wilson | Other | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Leonard Thompson | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Mack Hendric | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ivie Hendric | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Tom William | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Ivie Hendric | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Hendric | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Albert Washington | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mayree Hendric | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 35
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1885
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 47
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Head, age 60
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1880 — 11 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Julia Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Julia Brown
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00096-00094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melvin Pate | 26 | Wife | Elevator Opr | Mississippi |
| 2 | James Gibson | 24 | Lodger | Helper | Alabama |
| 3 | William Prather | 25 | Lodger | Elevator Opr | Alabama |
| 4 | Curtis Jackson | 27 | Lodger | Waiter | Alabama |
| 5 | Violet Brown | 45 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Minnie Morris | 23 | Lodger | Waitress | Alabama |
| 7 | Robert James Wells | 46 | Lodger | Janitor | Alabama |
| 8 | Pete Johnson | 47 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 9 | Mattie Rhinehart | 38 | Lodger | Maid | Alabama |
| 10 | Walter Coleman | 34 | Lodger | Waitress | Alabama |
| 11 | Idonia Coleman | 21 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | George Coleman | 26 | Lodger | Waiter | Arkansas |
| 13 | Alphonso Eaton | 43 | Lodger | Bell Boy | Alabama |
| 14 | Julia Brown THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Albert Washington | 27 | Son | Labor | Alabama |
| 16 | Tom William | 60 | Janitor | Janitor | Alabama |
| 17 | Ivie Hendric | 45 | Lodger | Porter | Alabama |
| 18 | Ivie Jr Hendric | 15 | Lodger Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Mack Hendric | 16 | Lodger Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Queensetta Hendric | 12 | Lodger Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | James Hendric | 7 | Lodger Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Mayree Hendric | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | James Wilson | 53 | Lodger | Yard Man | Georgia |
| 24 | Leonard Thompson | 37 | Lodger | Machine Opr. | Alabama |
| 25 | Katie Patrick | 32 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Jessie Steward | 28 | Sister | Presser | Alabama |
| 27 | Harry Heller | 40 | Lodger | Care Taker | Louisiana |
| 28 | Salam Revis | 44 | Head | Cable Splicer | Alabama |
| 29 | Phylis Revis | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Jean Brown | 44 | Sister | Cook | Alabama |
| 31 | Lula Russell | 48 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Alberta Ramsey | 40 | Lodger | Cook | Alabama |
| 33 | Junior Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Mary Corner | 24 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Willie D Corner | 5 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 36 | James C Rudolph | 2 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Arthur Fritz | 27 | Lodger | Labor | Alabama |
| 38 | Eleanor Fritz | 12 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Mary Van Chann | 38 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Emma Thomas | 31 | Lodger | Maid | 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)