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Anna Ward — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Neosho-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Anna Ward across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Neosho-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Neosho-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of St. Paul |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Neosho |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | City Of St Paul |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Ward | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| David Ward | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lewis Ward | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Carlyle Ward | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lewis Ward | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edith Ward | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clyde Ward | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Neosho, Kansas
Spouse, age 26
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Neosho, Kansas
Other, age 36
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Annie A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Neosho-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 46
Neosho-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of St. Paul |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Neosho |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Ward across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Ward
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Neosho-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Neosho-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01249-00535)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Virgil Holding | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Agnes Holding | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Mary Yockey | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Lewis Ward | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 45 | Anna Ward THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Clyde Ward | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 47 | Lewis Jr. Ward | 15 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 48 | Edith Ward | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Carlyle Ward | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 50 | David Ward | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Henry Ward | 67 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Frank Ward | 46 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 53 | Amel Kistler | 28 | Head | Mechanic | Arkansas |
| 54 | Eva Kistler | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Eugene Kistler | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Addie B. Tyas | 71 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Grace Fought | 42 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Frances Fought | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Leona Fought | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 60 | George Fought | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Billy Joe Fought | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | George Meater | 46 | Head | Stock Buyer | Missouri |
| 63 | Adelia Meater | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Harold Meater | 20 | Son | Dealer | Kansas |
| 65 | Paul Meater | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | James Meater | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 67 | George Jr. Meater | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Mary Lou Meater | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Leonard Meater | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Marjorie Meater | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Eugene Meater | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Katherine Meater | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Otto Kistler | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Susie Kistler | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Harold Kistler | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Ferdinand Schottgen | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 77 | Margaret Harvel | 57 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Oliver E. Marks | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Rosa Marks | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Gerald Marks | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)