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Lucy Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Amelia-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amelia-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Amelia-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Jackson Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Wright | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Daisy Brown | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dora Brown | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henry Brown | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Wright | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Clifton Brown | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Robert Brown | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Brown | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Henry Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Wright | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charlie Brown | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ernest Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lucy Brown | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Amelia, Virginia
Other, age 23
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Amelia-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 34
Amelia-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 14 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Lucy Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04243-00790)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eddie Booker | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Mary E. Booker | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Ben Booker | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Sally Booker | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | James Booker | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Martha Glenn | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 47 | Clarence Glenn | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Anna Belle Mitchell | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Patty Brown | 60 | Mother | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 50 | Henry Q. Brown | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 51 | Lucy Brown THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Henry Lee Brown | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Dora Jane Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Ernest Brown | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Robert Brown | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Daisy Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Dorothy Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Charlie Brown | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Willie Lee Brown | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Clifton Brown | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Frances Wright | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 62 | James A. Wright | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | George Wright | 25 | Friend | — | Virginia |
| 64 | James Place | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Eskie Place | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Rebecca Place | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Joseph Place | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Lillian Place | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Harold Place | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Virginia Place | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Garfield Hill | 57 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Sara Hill | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Howard Hill | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Sara Jane Hill | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Agnes Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | James Hill | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Fanny Rose Hill | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | John Hill | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Bernard Hill | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Charlie Hill | 3 | Son | — | 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)