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Annie Alexander — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Annie Alexander across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House maid |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 730 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | House Maid |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Alexander | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Elsie Alexander | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Stanley Alexander | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Harry Alexander | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lester Alexander | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Alexander | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| James Alexander | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| David Alexander | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Leonard Alexander | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bernice Alexander | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | House Work |
| Industry | By day |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 30
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 40
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila. |
| Occupation | House maid |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 730 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Annie Alexander across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Alexander
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03744-00502)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrie Smith | 69 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | John Davis | 44 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Mildred Smith | 32 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 4 | Herbert Smith | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | Penna. |
| 5 | Lucy Brown | 54 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Richard Phipps | 29 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 7 | Esther M. Phipps | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Richard Jr. Phipps | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Paul B. Phipps | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Earl Halstead | 46 | Head | Cook | N. Carolina |
| 11 | Georgina Halstead | 28 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 12 | Harriet Halstead | 4 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 13 | Earl Halstead | 3 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 14 | Wallace Halstead | 1 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 15 | Mary A. Boone | 72 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 16 | Susan Hall | 27 | Niece | Stock Clerk | N. Carolina |
| 17 | James Hall | 22 | Nephew | Chauffeur | N. Carolina |
| 18 | Irene Hall | 18 | Niece | Seamstress | N. Carolina |
| 19 | Harold Hall | 11 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Annie Young | 70 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Lionel Kirkland | 38 | Head | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 22 | Lionel Kirkland | 12 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 23 | Carrie M. Kirkland | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 24 | Thelma Kirkland | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 25 | Bernice Kirkland | 8 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 26 | James Alexander | 48 | Head | Car Washer | Alabama |
| 27 | Annie Alexander THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | House Maid | Virginia |
| 28 | Bernice Alexander | 20 | Daughter | House Maid | Penna. |
| 29 | James Jr. Alexander | 19 | Son | Car Washer | Penna. |
| 30 | Harry Alexander | 17 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 31 | Elsie Alexander | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Penna. |
| 32 | Leonard Alexander | 13 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 33 | Lester Alexander | 9 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 34 | Stanley Alexander | 7 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 35 | David Alexander | 5 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 36 | Joseph Marsh | 35 | Head | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 37 | Virginia Marsh | 29 | Wife | Lodging House Keeper | Penna. |
| 38 | Alice C. Marsh | 3 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 39 | Allie White | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 40 | Sophie White | 25 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
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)