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Lulu Brown — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Lulu Brown across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 10 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lulu | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Jenkins | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Gabriella Brown | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Shermon Bailey | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Lulu Brown | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 25
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Leila |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Head, age 35
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 43
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 10 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 52
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1888 — 4 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 | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Lulu Brown across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lulu Brown
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus26uscers:0633)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loraine Whitted | 23 | Head | Servant | Alabama |
| 2 | Jessie Caswell | 39 | Boarder | Teamster | Alabama |
| 3 | Troy Dunn | 35 | Boarder | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 4 | Milton J. Carlisle | 29 | Head | Servant | Alabama |
| 5 | Mattie W. Carlisle | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Sarah M. Carlisle | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Bennett Parker | 20 | Brother | Servant | Alabama |
| 8 | John H. Ennis | 23 | Boarder | Servant | Alabama |
| 9 | Lulu Brown THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 10 | Gabriella Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 11 | Shermon Bailey | 22 | Boarder | Laundryman | Alabama |
| 12 | Clifton L. Jenkins | 29 | Boarder | Teamster | Alabama |
| 13 | Love Whittaker | 30 | Head | Main Helper | Georgia |
| 14 | Licey Whittaker | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | O. C. Whittaker | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Willie L. Whittaker | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Lilly P. Whittaker | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Louella Williams | 47 | Head | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 19 | James H. Jr. Williams | 30 | Son | Elevator Boy | Alabama |
| 20 | Pearl Williams | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Ida Wilson | 36 | Head | Saleslady | Alabama |
| 22 | Joseph Murphy | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Hurcel Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Elizabeth Williams | 20 | Boarder | Servant | Alabama |
| 25 | Albert B. Green | 38 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 26 | Lilla Green | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Walter Lewis | 21 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Annie Lewis | 38 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Cornelius Paul | 44 | Head | Cement Worker | Alabama |
| 30 | Annie L. Paul | 36 | Wife | Servant | Alabama |
| 31 | Cornelius Jr. Paul | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Jesse Miller | 36 | Head | Hall Boy | North Carolina |
| 33 | Clara Miller | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Albert Vernon | 12 | Stepson | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Victoria Vernon | 10 | Stepdaughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Leonard C. Vernon | 9 | Stepson | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Clara M. Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Albert J. Miller | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Rosa Lee | 30 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 40 | Lulu Lee | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Wesley Rice | 32 | Head | Barber | Alabama |
| 42 | Lucy Rice | 62 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Verda L. Rice | 27 | Sister | Waiter | Alabama |
| 44 | Arvesta Rice | 27 | Brother | Waiter | Alabama |
| 45 | Levy Rice | 25 | Brother | Waiter | Alabama |
| 46 | Booker T. Rice | 18 | Brother | — | Alabama |
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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)