Anna Hess — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Anna Hess across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Stark-County, Ohio
Surname	Hess
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Lawrence Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Stark
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Lawrence Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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 Anna	Age	Birth yr
Lela Hess	Daughter	—	36	~1904
Amos Hess	Head	—	71	~1869
Anna Hess	Spouse	—	67	~1873

Census Appearances

1920

Stark, Ohio

Spouse, age 46

Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hess
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Stark, Ohio

Other, age 56

Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hess
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Stark-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 67

Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members

Surname	Hess
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Lawrence Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Stark
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Anna Hess

Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Stark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03149-00210)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Floyd White	33	Head	Farmer	Ohio
2	Mary White	29	Wife	—	Ohio
3	Glenn Arner	26	Head	Truck Driver	Ohio
4	Mary Arner	29	Wife	—	Ohio
5	Glenn E. Arner	3	Son	—	Ohio
6	James J. Arner	2	Son	—	Ohio
7	Dan Horst	39	Head	Helper	Ohio
8	Velma Horst	35	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Charles Morgenthaler	58	Head	Farmer	Ohio
10	Grace Morgenthaler	55	Sister	—	Ohio
11	Marjorie Morgenthaler	50	Sister	Stenographer	Ohio
12	Elizabeth Stanford	67	Head	—	England
13	Lloyd Miller	19	Grandson	Laborer	Ohio
14	Bessie Virtue	45	Head	—	Ohio
15	Archie Virtue	23	Son	C.C.C.	Ohio
16	Berna Virtue	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
17	Thomas Killinger	61	Head	Farmer	Ohio
18	Lisa Killinger	60	Wife	—	Ohio
19	James Murray	64	Head	Miner	Ohio
20	Leah Murray	56	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Vernon Killinger	23	Lodger	New Worker	Ohio
22	Victor Yoder	56	Head	Farmer	Ohio
23	Mabel Yoder	45	Wife	—	Ohio
24	Cleobelle Yoder	19	Daughter	—	Ohio
25	Mardle Yoder	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
26	Amos Hess	71	Head	—	Ohio
27	Anna Hess THIS PERSON	67	Wife	—	Ohio
28	Lela C. Hess	36	Daughter	Teacher	Ohio
29	David Ziegler	73	Head	—	Ohio
30	Dessie Ziegler	53	Wife	—	Ohio
31	Robert Staley	39	Head	Manager	Pennsylvania
32	Hilda Staley	39	Wife	—	England
33	Betty Staley	18	Daughter	—	Ohio
34	George Mckee	12	Lodger	—	Ohio
35	Fred Shilling	58	Head	Farmer	Ohio
36	Mabel Shilling	55	Wife	—	Ohio
37	Martin Shilling	20	Son	Delivery	Ohio
38	William Reid	61	Head	Clerk	Scotland
39	Annie Reid	53	Wife	—	Ohio
40	Alice Reid	33	Daughter	Secretary	Ohio

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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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