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Nellie Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bolivar-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bolivar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Spouse Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBolivar-County, Mississippi
SurnameBrown
Given NameNellie
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Bolivar
Additional Details
Occupationlabour
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationLabour
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Cletia Brown Daughter — 10 ~1930
Hazel Brown Daughter — 3 ~1937
Rosie Brown Daughter — 11 ~1929
Mary Brown Daughter — 14 ~1926
Saunders Brown Head — 39 ~1901
H Brown Son — 3 ~1937
Walter Brown Son — 6 ~1934
O Brown Son — 5 ~1935
Thompson Brown Son — 1 ~1939
Nellie Brown Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Other, age 25
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VDVV
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 34
Bolivar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Bolivar
Occupation labour
Industry farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Nellie Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02010-00484)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rosa Ferrell 22 sister Labour Mississippi
2 Para Lee Ferrell 6 niece — Mississippi
3 Archie Ferrell 4 nephew — Mississippi
4 James Robinson 42 head Operator Mississippi
5 Mary Robinson 40 wife Labour Mississippi
6 Lee Robinson 15 nephew — Mississippi
7 Nancy Langston 59 head Labour Mississippi
8 Lee Etta Langston 24 lodger Labour Mississippi
9 Saunders Brown 39 head Operator Mississippi
10 Nellie Brown THIS PERSON 34 wife Labour Louisiana
11 Mary Brown 14 daughter Labour Mississippi
12 Rosie Brown 11 daughter — Mississippi
13 Cletia Brown 10 daughter — Mississippi
14 O. L. Brown 5 son — Mississippi
15 H. C. Brown 3 son — Mississippi
16 Thompson Brown 1 son — Mississippi
17 Walter Brown 6 son — Mississippi
18 Hazel Brown 3 daughter — Mississippi
19 Phil Gilmore 66 head Operator Mississippi
20 Annie Gilmore 45 wife Labour Mississippi
21 Cora Young 75 head 0 Mississippi
22 Roosevelt Young 16 son Labour Mississippi
23 John Turner 56 head Operator Mississippi
24 Rosa Turner 47 wife Labour Mississippi
25 Eddie Turner 22 son Labour Mississippi
26 Johnnie B Turner 20 son Labour Mississippi
27 Willie Turner 17 son Labour Mississippi
28 Ollie May Turner 15 daughter Labour Mississippi
29 Martha Harris 93 mother 0 Mississippi
30 Bill Cooper 35 head Manager Cotton Gin Mississippi
31 Margie Cooper 26 wife — Mississippi
32 Billy Ruth Cooper 5 daughter — Mississippi
33 Lucie A Cooper 60 mother 0 Mississippi
34 John Beasley 48 head Operator Mississippi
35 Mattia Beasley 29 wife Labour Mississippi
36 James Corusete 37 head Operator Alabama
37 Lorna Corusete 24 wife Labour Mississippi
38 Corine Corusete 3 daughter — Mississippi
39 Sama Bass 23 sister Labour Alabama
40 Sam Felix 31 head Operator 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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