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Lee Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Brunswick-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Lee Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brunswick-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBrunswick-County, Virginia
SurnameBrown
Given NameLee E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Alberta town
1935 Residence (County)Brunswick
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryLog woods
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardAlberta Town
Est. Birth Year~1902

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 Lee Age Birth yr
Severne Brown Daughter — 3 ~1937
Leonard Brown Son — 6 ~1934
Ida Brown Daughter — 4 ~1936
Florrie Brown Daughter — 12 ~1928
Lizzie Brown Daughter — 9 ~1931
John Calmers Other — 17 ~1923
Lee Brown Head — 38 ~1902
Evan Brown Daughter — 1 ~1939
Bertha Brown Spouse — 32 ~1908
Mark Brown Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Brunswick, Virginia
Head, age 28
Brunswick, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Lee E.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation driver
Industry delivery truck
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 10
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Brunswick-County, Virginia
Head, age 38
Brunswick-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Lee E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Alberta town
1935 Residence (County) Brunswick
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Log woods
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Lee Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Brown
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Brunswick-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04250-00199)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Malachia C. Short 42 Head Waiter Virginia
2 Herbert S. Brown 39 Head Laborer Virginia
3 Clara E. Brown 34 Wife Laundress Virginia
4 Jessie Brown 4 Son — Virginia
5 Mary Gregory 25 Lodger Cook North Carolina
6 Meade Bailey 44 Head Laborer Virginia
7 Adella C. Bailey 34 Wife Laundress Virginia
8 Emily L. Bailey 12 Daughter — Virginia
9 Annie S. Bailey 11 Daughter — Virginia
10 Mattie T. Bailey 10 Daughter — Virginia
11 Adolphus M. Bailey 8 Son — Virginia
12 Emmy T. Bailey 4 Daughter — Virginia
13 Thomas Bailey 81 Father — Virginia
14 Pattie Butts 86 Aunt — Virginia
15 Lee E. Brown THIS PERSON 38 Head Truck Driver Virginia
16 Bertha M. Brown 32 Wife Laundress Virginia
17 Florrie M. Brown 12 Daughter — Virginia
18 Mark Brown 10 Son — Virginia
19 Lizzie L. Brown 9 Daughter — Virginia
20 Leonard E. Brown 6 Son — Virginia
21 Ida M. Brown 4 Daughter — Virginia
22 Severne Brown 3 Daughter — Virginia
23 Evan Brown 1 Daughter — Virginia
24 John Calmers 17 Brother-in-law Laborer Virginia
25 Flora L. Rencher 55 Head — Virginia
26 George Rencher 58 Husband — Virginia
27 Hattie Rencher 21 Adopted daughter Laundress Virginia
28 Junius Walker 14 Grandson — Virginia
29 Glorine Rencher 13 Adopted daughter — Virginia
30 Eugene Tate 12 Grandson — New York
31 Lucile Rencher 3 Granddaughter — Virginia
32 Richard J. Graves 27 Head Waiter Virginia
33 Irene S. Graves 22 Wife Cook Virginia
34 Edgar H. Johnson 35 Head Proprietor Virginia
35 Alice J. Johnson 32 Wife — Virginia
36 Edgar W. Johnson 12 Son — Virginia
37 Gilda J. Johnson 8 Daughter — Virginia
38 Sandy J. Lewis 49 Head Carpenter Virginia
39 Gladys H. Lewis 15 Daughter — Virginia
40 Eunice A. Lewis 12 Daughter — Virginia

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)

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