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Rebecca Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Rebecca Brown across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Home Work |
| Class of Worker | at Home |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rebecca | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Brown | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| John Brown | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Rebecca Brown | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Mary Brown | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harrison, Mississippi
Spouse, age 17
Harrison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lee, Mississippi
Spouse, age 27
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lee, Mississippi
Spouse, age 37
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lee-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 47
Lee-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Industry | Home Work |
| Class of Worker | at Home |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Rebecca Brown across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rebecca Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02042-00770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobbie C Edwards | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Jo Edwards | 29 | Head | Road Work | Mississippi |
| 3 | Allie Mae Edwards | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Paul Edwards | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Bobbie Edwards | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Hoyle Edwards | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Lawrence Edwards | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Buford Christian | 30 | Head | Labour | Texas |
| 9 | Myrtle Christian | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Will G Price | 80 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Matt Price | 72 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Longlyno Thom | 22 | Hired Hand | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | James D Wallace | 58 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 14 | Lillie Wallace | 49 | Wife | Home Work | Mississippi |
| 15 | John M Wallace | 21 | Son | Home Work | Mississippi |
| 16 | Billy Wallace | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Bobbie Wallace | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Ervis Wallace | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | John S Brown | 50 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 20 | Rebecca Brown THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Mary Ruth Brown | 20 | Daughter | Presser | Mississippi |
| 22 | John S Jr Brown | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Otis Gilmore | 29 | Head | Farm | Arkansas |
| 24 | Myrtle Gilmore | 40 | Wife | Home Work | Mississippi |
| 25 | Estee Juanita Gilmore | 17 | Daughter | Home Work | Mississippi |
| 26 | Corinne Gilmore | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Roy Gilmore | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Billy Gilmore | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Joel Gilmore | 8 | Step Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Earl F Ester | 20 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Edna Mae Ester | 18 | Wife | Road Work | Mississippi |
| 32 | John Charles Estie | 23 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 33 | Coy Estie | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Bonnie Rene Estie | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Hermon Moses | 32 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 36 | Gertrue Moses | 28 | Wife | Home Work | Mississippi |
| 37 | Carl Jr Moses | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Doris Moses | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Charles W Moses | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Dike Langley | 65 | Head | Farm | 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)