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Lulu Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lulu Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | James Island Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | James Island Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Lulu | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Brown | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Lulu Brown | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| George Brown | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charleston, South …
Spouse, age 48
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lela |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Spouse, age 55
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | James Island Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lulu Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lulu Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · South Carolina
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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-t0627-03795-00444)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William E Walker | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Paula Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Johnny Walker | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Toby Richardson | 63 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Mary Richardson | 59 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Prince Richardson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Gussie Richardson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Robert Richardson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Buster Richardson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | German Richardson | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Irene Richardson | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Prince Jr Richardson | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | German Jr Richardson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Demsha Richardson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Romie Richardson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Haskler Richardson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Willie Richardson | 24 | Head | House Cleaner | South Carolina |
| 58 | Edith Richardson | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Rebecca Richardson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Betsy M Richardson | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Catherine Richardson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | George Richardson | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Alfred Brown | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Emma Brown | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | May L Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Henry Brown | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Samuel Brown | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Linus Brown | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Remus Brown | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Margie Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Henry Wallace | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Henrietta Wallace | 19 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 73 | James Wallace | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Franklin Wallace | 17 | Son | Gardener | South Carolina |
| 75 | Bernice Wallace | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 76 | Louise Wallace | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Leola Wallace | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | George Brown | 66 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Lulu Brown THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Frank Brown | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
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)