Myrtle Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
Household Members
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethlen Brown | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frank Brown | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Billie Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Myrtle Brown | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02011-00244)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arlie Clark | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Jimmie Clark | 51 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Gerald D. Clark | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Henrietta Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | John L. Gurgan | 79 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Martha J. Gurgan | 80 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Frank O. Brown | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Myrtle Brown THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Billie Brown | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Ethlen Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Warren L. Warren | 66 | Head | Operator | Mississippi |
| 52 | Cordie Warren | 59 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Walter J. Morgan | 58 | Head | Operator | Mississippi |
| 54 | Mattie Morgan | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Ellis Stubbs | 28 | Head | Driver Truck | Mississippi |
| 56 | Helen Stubbs | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Jerry K. Stubbs | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Cecil Williams | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 59 | Bertice G. Williams | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Jewel Fay Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Henry Goodrich | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Cora Goodrich | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Charlie Cole | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Mailon Cole | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Charlene Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | W. James Vance | 81 | Head | 0 | — |
| 67 | Elma L. Vance | 54 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Alonzo Vance | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Gara Vance | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | D. A. Vance | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Jimmie Vance | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ada Tubbs | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Sally C. Tubbs | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Nelly Tubbs | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Miralene Tubbs | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Lizzie L. Tubbs | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Earlie D. Tubbs | 22 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Vera M. Tubbs | 22 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | William R. Bort | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Stella Bort | 47 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)