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Luther Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Luther Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLauderdale-County, Mississippi
SurnameBrown
Given NameLuther D.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 2
1935 Residence (County)Lauderdale
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryStore
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationClerk
Township / WardBeat 2
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Luther Age Birth yr
Rebecca Brown Daughter — 12 ~1928
Edna Brown Spouse — 35 ~1905
Annie Brown Daughter — 15 ~1925
Luther Brown Head — 41 ~1899
Mary Brown Daughter — 10 ~1930
Luther Brown Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Head, age 30
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Luther D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Mill Worker
Industry Lumber Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 5
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Head, age 41
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Luther D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) Lauderdale
Occupation Clerk
Industry Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links Luther Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Luther Brown
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lauderdale-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02040-00431)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George Seale 31 Head Laborer Mississippi
42 Essie Seale 29 Wife — Mississippi
43 Ruby L. Seale 17 Daughter — Mississippi
44 Eloise Seale 14 Daughter — Mississippi
45 Frances Seale 12 Daughter — Mississippi
46 George T. Seale 10 Son — Mississippi
47 Jennie Seale 81 Head — Mississippi
48 J. P. Seale 49 Son Laborer Mississippi
49 Alma Seale 38 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Eunice Plumber 77 Head — Mississippi
51 Debbie W. Miller 51 Niece — Mississippi
52 Claude A. Rogers 55 Head — Mississippi
53 Eula Rogers 59 Wife — Mississippi
54 Ray Rogers 49 Brother Clerk Mississippi
55 Lena Hussey 52 Head Sewing Room Mississippi
56 Jonie Moore 36 Head Sawyer Mississippi
57 Verna Moore 32 Wife — Mississippi
58 Luther D. Brown THIS PERSON 41 Head Clerk Mississippi
59 Edna Brown 35 Wife — Mississippi
60 Annie M. Brown 15 Daughter — Mississippi
61 Luther M. Brown 13 Son — Mississippi
62 Rebecca J. Brown 12 Daughter — Mississippi
63 Mary N. Brown 10 Daughter — Mississippi
64 Lula Petigrew 50 Head Manager Mississippi
65 Lula Petigrew 45 Wife — Mississippi
66 Lizzie Petigrew 24 Daughter — Mississippi
67 Isola Owens 23 Daughter — Mississippi
68 Henry Owens 25 Son-in-law Laborer Mississippi
69 Annie May Owens 7 Granddaughter — Mississippi
70 Pearlie M. Owens 5 Granddaughter — Mississippi
71 Liza B. Owens 3 Granddaughter — Mississippi
72 Leni M. Owens 2 Granddaughter — Mississippi
73 Glen Mosley 12 Head — Mississippi
74 Lizzie B. Mosley 11 Granddaughter — Mississippi
75 Lula M. Mosley 10 Granddaughter — Mississippi
76 Idoniah Mosley 9 Granddaughter — Mississippi
77 Thelma Mosley 5 Granddaughter — Mississippi
78 Wanita Mosley 5 Granddaughter — Mississippi
79 Rosford Mosley 19 Son — Mississippi
80 Perlie Mcelroy 56 Head Manager Mississippi

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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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