Maggie Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Maggie Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mason & Eliza — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Jefferson-County, Alabama
Surname	Brown
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Birmingham
1935 Residence (County)	Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama
Township / Ward	Birmingham
Est. Birth Year	~1915

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 Maggie	Age	Birth yr
Albert Brown	Daughter	—	1	~1939
Robert Brown	Head	—	36	~1904
Maggie Brown	Spouse	—	25	~1915

Census Appearances

1920

Jefferson, Alabama

Daughter, age 4

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	4
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1930

Jefferson, Alabama

Daughter, age 15

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1940

Jefferson-County, Alabama

Spouse, age 25

Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members

Surname	Brown
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Birmingham
1935 Residence (County)	Jefferson
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 Maggie Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mason Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Mason Brown

b. ~1890

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Eliza Brown

b. ~1891

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Maggie Brown

Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Alabama

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00093-00895)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Currie Walker	23	Boarder	Maid	Alabama
42	Katie Jones	25	Head	Cook	Alabama
43	Robbie Jones	5	Son	—	Alabama
44	Clara Campbell	31	Head	Janitor	Alabama
45	Dorothy Campbell	14	Daughter	Presser	Alabama
46	Mary Randolph	17	Daughter	Maid	Alabama
48	Willie Wilson	40	Head	—	Alabama
49	Herman Wilson	15	Son	—	Alabama
50	James Frank Wilson	13	Son	—	Alabama
51	Edith Wilson	11	Daughter	—	Alabama
52	Willie Bell Gray	29	Roomer	Maid	Alabama
53	Elizabeth Tucker	30	Roomer	Maid	Alabama
54	Bernie Gray	29	Head	Maid	Alabama
55	Lera Gray	27	Sister	Maid	Alabama
56	Frankie Monk	74	Head	—	Alabama
57	Mamie Nunn	40	Daughter	Cook	Alabama
58	Emerson Stockton	37	Son	Janitor	Alabama
59	Willie Young	21	Son	Janitor	Alabama
60	Robert Young	16	Son	—	Alabama
61	Robert Brown	36	Head	Janitor	Georgia
62	Maggie Brown THIS PERSON	25	Wife	—	Alabama
63	Albert Brown	1	Daughter	—	Alabama
64	Albert Riggins	42	Head	—	Alabama
65	Goldie Riggins	21	Daughter	Maid	Alabama
66	Lacey Riggins	23	Daughter	Porter	Alabama
67	M. Willie Riggins	17	Daughter	New Worker	Alabama
68	Alberta Riggins	14	Daughter	—	Alabama
69	Albert Riggins	14	Son	—	Alabama
70	John D. Riggins	12	Son	—	Alabama
71	Robert Riggins	9	Son	—	Alabama
72	Richard Riggins	7	Son	—	Alabama
73	John Collins	36	Head	House Man	Alabama
74	Nellie Collins	33	Wife	Cook	Alabama
75	Hiawatha Collins	16	Son	—	Alabama
76	Annie Lois Collins	14	Daughter	—	Alabama
77	Noah Watkins	40	Head	House Man	Alabama
78	Julia Watkins	35	Wife	—	Alabama
79	Frank Evans	40	Roomer	Truckman	Alabama
80	Eva Evans	32	Roomer	Maid	Alabama

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Maggie

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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