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Lula Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Lula Brown across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montgomery City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Montgomery City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Brown | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Moses Brown | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Lula Brown | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Alabama
Other, age 13
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Montgomery, Alabama
Other, age 21
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lalla |
| Relationship to Head | Grand Son |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Montgomery, Alabama
Spouse, age 30
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Other, age 41
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Montgomery-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 53
Montgomery-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montgomery City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Brown across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00068-00349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mack Green | 37 | Head | Gardener | Alabama |
| 2 | Mary Eliza | 42 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 3 | John W. James | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Annie Sturdevant | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 5 | Dennis Sturdevant | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Hazel Sturdevant | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Thomas Ellis | 37 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Lula Ellis | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Henrietta Bauman | 14 | In-law | — | Alabama |
| 10 | James Williams | 39 | Head | News Boy | Alabama |
| 11 | Lilla Williams | 26 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 12 | Annie J. Bauman | 27 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 13 | Frank Johnson | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Willie Brown | 53 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Samuel Parker | 39 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Mary Parker | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Della Marley | 64 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Alfred Anderson | 38 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Annie Porter | 40 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Neale Mcqueen | 25 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 21 | Ellis Mcqueen | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 22 | William Mcqueen | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 23 | John Johnson | 52 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 24 | Lula Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Annie L. Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Edna Andrews | 22 | Daughter | Cook | Alabama |
| 27 | Minnie Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Dorothy Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Mary Johnson | 35 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Johnnie Johnson | 3 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Isaac People | 45 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 32 | Anthony Derico | 27 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Lizzie Derico | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Pinky Derico | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Silena Derico | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Elizabeth Derico | 29 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 37 | Charles Felder | 20 | Boarder | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 38 | Charles Brown | 71 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Lula Brown THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 40 | Moses Brown | 36 | Son | Mechanic | 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)