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Sadie Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sadie Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aiken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aiken |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | St James Santee |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sadie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Brown | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Roy Brown | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Roy Brown | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Charleston, South …
Spouse, age 26
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Spouse, age 38
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Spouse, age 47
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aiken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aiken |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Sadie Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sadie Brown
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03796-00298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen Weston | 35 | head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Julia Weston | 31 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | George Weston | 15 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Small Weston | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Pauline Weston | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Marjorie Weston | 4 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Julius Weston | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Shirley Weston | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Charlie Green | 42 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Nellie Ann Green | 36 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Charles Green | 15 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Nellie Ann Green | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | John Singleton | 55 | head | Oysterman | South Carolina |
| 14 | Washington Justine Singleton | 20 | niece | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Thimothy Singleton | 16 | nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Tom Singleton | 49 | head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Sarah Singleton | 33 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Arthur Singleton | 18 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Kathleen Singleton | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Tom Jr. Singleton | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Calvin Singleton | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Clarence Singleton | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Julius Singleton | 6 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Gertrude Singleton | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ella Hayward | 50 | head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 26 | Joe Tennison | 60 | head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Maria Tennison | 48 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lizzie Tennison | 18 | daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 29 | Rosa Mae Tennison | 17 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Samuel Tennison | 14 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Richard Tennison | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Jimmie Tennison | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | William Tennison | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Francis Tennison | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Phoebe Ann Tennison | 4 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Roy Brown | 44 | head | Caretaker | South Carolina |
| 37 | Sadie Brown THIS PERSON | 47 | wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 38 | Roy Jr. Brown | 15 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | James Raybourn | 64 | head | Watchman | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lillie Raybourn | 56 | wife | — | South Carolina |
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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)