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Annie Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Perry-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Annie Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Perry-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Simpson & Jewell — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Perry-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 12 Oak Grove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 12 Oak Grove |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Edwards | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edgar Edwards | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Claudie Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Annie Edwards | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Perry, Alabama
Daughter, age 10
Perry, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Perry, Alabama
Daughter, age 19
Perry, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Perry-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 29
Perry-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 12 Oak Grove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Annie Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Simpson Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and father Jewell Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Simpson Edwards
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jewell Edwards
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Edwards
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Annie Edwards
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00073-00577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louise Watters | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Joe Watters | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | William Watters | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Leo Watters | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Coronel Watters | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Louis Watters | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Travis Watters | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Major Mahon | 60 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Irena Mahon | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Cozene Mahon | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Edgar Edwards | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 12 | Annie Edwards THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Claudie D Edwards | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Lula A Edwards | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Ernest White | 47 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Aretall White | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Julion White | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Juanita White | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Joneil White | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Addie E Lumley | 83 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Ciss Ellis | 35 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Mattie Ellis | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Easter Bennett | 62 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Ellason Ellis | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | William Ellis | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 26 | Pink B Ellis | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Ellis | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Bullie Darden | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Ella Darden | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Adelle Darden | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Annie Bell Darden | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Frank Darden | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Elihu L White | 72 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Arthur Dejarnet | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Rosie L Dejarnet | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Freddie Dejarnet | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Mattie Lee Dejarnet | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Alfred Edwards | 86 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 39 | James Edwards | 27 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Bettie Edwards | 54 | Mother | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Annie
Gen 1 · 3 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)