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Stella Brown — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Stella Brown across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | School |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Student |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Stella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Brown | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Stella Brown | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hercules Brown | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Brown | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Erby Brown | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lizzie Brown | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Leo Brown | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Brown | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Jones Brown | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Estella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Madison-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Madison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brown |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | School |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links Stella Brown across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Stella Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Leo Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hercules Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erby Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jones Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie 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 — Madison-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02047-00784)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Adams | 23 | Lodger | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | H. E. Barratt | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Zina Barratt | 23 | Wife | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 4 | H. E. Jr. Barratt | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Arthur Luckett | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Leona Luckett | 50 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | James Tate | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lulu Tate | 69 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Isabella Davis | 25 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Willie James Harris | 12 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Redmond Harris | 39 | Lodger | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Jim Ward | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Joyner Ward | 65 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Emmett Griffin | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Mattie Griffin | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Alberta Griffin | 25 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Ozella Carson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Marion Johnson | 14 | Nephew | Student | Mississippi |
| 19 | Marshall Brown | 16 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Amanda Brown | 15 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Curtis Brown | 19 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Thedia Brown | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Johnnie Wright | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Maggie Wright | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Careen Wright | 15 | Daughter | Student | Mississippi |
| 26 | Louie Wright | 14 | Son | Student | Mississippi |
| 27 | Herbert Wright | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Linnie Bell Wright | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Laverne Wright | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Johnnie Lee Wright | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Aubrey Wright | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | John Brown | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Bessie Brown | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Jones Brown | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Erby Brown | 20 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Lizzie Brown | 18 | Daughter | Student | Mississippi |
| 37 | William Brown | 16 | Son | Student | Mississippi |
| 38 | Stella Brown THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | Student | Mississippi |
| 39 | Hercules Brown | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Leo Brown | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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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)