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Marjorie Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Marjorie Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationShelby-County, Tennessee
SurnameBrown
Given NameMarjorie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Memphis City
1935 Residence (County)Shelby
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardMemphis City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Marjorie Age Birth yr
Mary Brown Daughter — 18 ~1922
Edward Brown Son — 7 ~1933
Robert Brown Head — 41 ~1899
Marie Brown Daughter — 10 ~1930
Marjorie Brown Daughter — 15 ~1925
Maggie Brown Spouse — 40 ~1900
Evelyn Brown Daughter — 2 ~1938
Carl Brown Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 5
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Marjorie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Shelby-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 15
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Marjorie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Memphis City
1935 Residence (County) Shelby
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Marjorie Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marjorie Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Carl Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03968-00112)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mabel Campbell 31 daughter Maid Tennessee
42 Morris Jones 4 nephew — Tennessee
43 King Thrasher 58 Head Laborer N. Carolina
44 John Laddan 28 son Laborer Tennessee
45 Ruth Laddan 24 Daughter — Tennessee
46 John Laddan 2 grand son — Tennessee
47 Ivy Laddan 0 grand son — Tennessee
48 Erlouger Brown 20 Lodger Maid Mississippi
49 Featherstone Parker 65 Head — Mississippi
50 Jennie P. Parker 65 wife Seamstress Louisiana
51 Charles Young 31 son Truck Driver Tennessee
52 Georgia Adams 55 sister — Mississippi
53 Ozel Amos 32 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
54 Johnnie Amos 24 Wife — Tennessee
55 Ozel Amos 2 son — Tennessee
56 Emma Mcclinton 9 niece — Mississippi
57 Myrtle Moore 20 niece Maid Mississippi
58 Juanita Moore 10 niece — Mississippi
59 Robert Brown 41 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
60 Maggie Brown 40 Wife — Mississippi
61 Mary Brown 18 Daughter — Tennessee
62 Marjorie Brown THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Tennessee
63 Marie Brown 10 Daughter — Tennessee
64 Edward Brown 7 son — Tennessee
65 Carl Brown 5 son — Tennessee
66 Evelyn Brown 2 Daughter — Tennessee
67 Robert Mangum 38 Head Porter Arkansas
68 Julia Mangum 34 Wife — Arkansas
69 James Mangum 20 son Delivery Boy Arkansas
70 Earnest Mangum 19 son — Arkansas
71 Lewis Mangum 17 son — Arkansas
72 Mary Mangum 16 Daughter — Arkansas
73 Vera Mae Mangum 15 daughter — Arkansas
74 Nell Mangum 14 Daughter — Arkansas
75 Julia Scott 8 niece — Arkansas
76 Rosa Spain 34 sister Maid Arkansas
77 Clinton Durham 48 Head Car Cleaner Tennessee
78 Nettie Durham 46 Wife — Mississippi
79 Jessie Durham 19 son Delivery Boy Tennessee
80 Dorothy Mckinney 7 niece — Arkansas

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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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