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Julia Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Julia Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Pauls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | St Pauls |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Julia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Brown | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Frances Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Julia Brown | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wilhelmina Brown | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Brown | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Melvin Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Buster Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Fred Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mittie Brown | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charleston, South …
Daughter, age 6
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Daughter, age 17
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Pauls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 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 Julia Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Julia Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Buster Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilhelmina Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03796-00677)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Nixon | 15 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ted Day | 29 | Head | Boat Captain | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary A. Day | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Sallie A. Day | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mary L. Day | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | William Brown | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Mittie Brown | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Sarah Brown | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | William Brown | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Julia Brown THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Frances Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Fred Brown | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Melvin Brown | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Wilhelmina Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Buster Brown | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Nellie Brown | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | James Brown | 27 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Hezekiah Brown | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Stanyarne Stevens | 36 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 60 | Lydelle Stevens | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Agnes Stevens | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Francis Y. Stevens | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Lillie Moss | 31 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 64 | Lydia Simons | 22 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 65 | Florrie Green | 18 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 66 | Allen Green | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Franklin Chandler | 32 | Head | Boat Captain | Georgia |
| 68 | Shirley Chandler | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | James B. Chandler | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 70 | Franklin Chandler | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 71 | Yvonne Chandler | 0 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 72 | Marie Smith | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Ernestine Smith | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | William Smith | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Sarah Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Arthur Smith | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Dorothy Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Willie Smith | 1 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Sylvan Young | 49 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Lilla Waring | 40 | Head | — | South Carolina |
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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)