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Willie Brown — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Willie Brown across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eddie & Willie — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLauderdale-County, Mississippi
SurnameBrown
Given NameWillie Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Lauderdale
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Lottie Brown Daughter — 1 ~1939
Willie Brown Daughter — 20 ~1920
Annie Brown Daughter — 16 ~1924
Willie Brown Head — 37 ~1903
John Brown Son — 18 ~1922
Otis Brown Son — 15 ~1925
Charlie Brown Son — 19 ~1921
Lula Brown Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Willie Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brown
Given Name Willie Jr.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 20
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Brown
Given Name Willie Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Lauderdale
Highest Grade No 6
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.
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Our Model Tree links Willie Brown across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Eddie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Brown (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lina Brown (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Eddie Brown
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Brown
b. ~1903
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Brown
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Brown
b. ~1903
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lina Brown
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Brown
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Otis Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Brown
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John 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 — Lauderdale-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02040-00670)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Will Hunter 54 Head Farming Mississippi
42 Annie Hunter 59 Wife — Mississippi
43 Rosie Bell Hunter 18 Daughter Farming Mississippi
44 John H Hunter 16 Son — Mississippi
45 J C Hunter 10 Son — Mississippi
46 Willie B Hunter 12 Son — Mississippi
47 J W Hunter 7 Son — Mississippi
48 John W Hunter 5 Son — Mississippi
49 T J Hunter 29 Head Farming Mississippi
50 Loretta Hunter 28 Wife — Mississippi
51 T J Jr Hunter 5 Son — Mississippi
52 Rottie Lee Hunter 3 Son — Mississippi
53 Willie B Hunter 2 Son — Mississippi
54 Eugene Price 31 Head Farming Mississippi
55 Mamie Price 27 Wife — Mississippi
56 Eugene Jr Price 10 Son — Mississippi
57 Lindsey Price 8 Son — Mississippi
58 Leathie Mae Price 6 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Lester Price 4 Son — Mississippi
60 Bessie L Price 1 Daughter — Mississippi
61 David Price 47 Head Farming Mississippi
62 Irene Price 44 Wife — Mississippi
63 Nellie J Price 25 Son Common Labor Mississippi
64 Macle Price 18 Daughter — Mississippi
65 Gladys Price 13 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Ceolar Price 9 Daughter — Mississippi
67 Ruth Price 7 Daughter — Mississippi
68 George Price 20 Head (Gov Relief) Mississippi
69 Johnnie Brown 37 Head Farming Mississippi
70 Alberta Brown 29 Wife — Mississippi
71 Marsie Brown 12 Son — Mississippi
72 Alleane Brown 9 Daughter — Mississippi
73 Willie Brown 37 Head Farming Mississippi
74 Lula Brown 37 Wife — Mississippi
75 Willie Mae Brown THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Mississippi
76 Charlie Brown 19 Son — Mississippi
77 John D Brown 18 Son — Mississippi
78 Annie Mae Brown 16 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Otis Brown 15 Son — Mississippi
80 Lottie D Brown 1 Daughter — Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

Willie + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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