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Anna Ward — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wood-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Anna Ward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWood-County, Ohio
SurnameWard
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Perrysburg
1935 Residence (County)Wood
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 8
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardPerrysburg
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
Ruth Ward Daughter — 13 ~1927
B Ward Head — 55 ~1885
Carrie Ward Daughter — 11 ~1929
Anna Ward Spouse — 53 ~1887
Corrine Ward Daughter — 17 ~1923
Richard Ward Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Wood, Ohio
Spouse, age 43
Wood, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ward
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Wood-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 53
Wood-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
Surname Ward
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Perrysburg
1935 Residence (County) Wood
Highest Grade H 8
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links Anna Ward across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Ward
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03171-00388)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Catherine Schuerman 26 Cook Cook Ohio
42 Lillian Naumann 28 Maid Nurse Ohio
43 Ann Hampel 29 Maid Cham Maid Czecho Slo
44 Elizabeth Pohl 45 Cook Cook Germany
45 Anna Winklemann 52 Maid Waitress Michigan
46 William Phillin 59 Head Superintendent Ohio
47 Edith Phillin 57 Wife — Ohio
48 May Williams 29 Daughter Nurse Ohio
49 Norma Williams 11 G-daughter — Ohio
50 William Phillin 25 Head Fireman Ohio
51 Helen Phillin 21 Wife — Ohio
52 William Phillin 2 Son — Ohio
53 S. Hilda Wenz 61 Head Reporter North Dakota
54 Caroline Wenz 23 Daughter Teacher Ohio
55 Hilda Wenz 20 Daughter Student Ohio
56 George Roose 44 Head Attorney Ohio
57 Eleanor Roose 36 Wife — Ohio
58 Sammy Roose 3 Son — Ohio
59 Anne Mahoylovich 22 Maid Maid Ohio
60 Frank Radel 45 Head Mechanic Ohio
61 Teresa Radel 48 Wife — Ohio
62 Rosella Brossia 50 Sister-in-law Domestic Ohio
63 B. William Ward 55 Head Elevator Ohio
64 Anna Ward THIS PERSON 53 Wife — Ohio
65 Richard Ward 21 Son Laborer Ohio
66 Corrine Ward 17 Daughter — Ohio
67 Ruth Ward 13 Daughter — Ohio
68 Carrie Ward 11 Daughter — Ohio
69 Herbert Maunt 54 Head Maintainer Pennsylvania
70 Catherine Maunt 54 Wife — Ohio
71 Elmer Maunt 21 Son — Ohio
72 Edward Knight 30 Head Treasurer Ohio
73 Marian Knight 25 Wife — Ohio
74 Mary Ann Ward 82 Head — Ohio
75 T. Ward Ward 50 Daughter Teacher Ohio
76 Loretta Mayler 58 Head — Michigan
77 James Mayler 20 Son Student Ohio
78 John Weisz 28 Boarder Guard Ohio
79 Anna Weisz 23 Wife Secretary Ohio
80 Janice Weisz 0 Daughter — 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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