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Annie Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Annie Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Woodward | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Jeanette Howard | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Marshal Howard | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Woodward | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lillie Howard | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marshal Howard | Head | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Otis Woodward | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Annie Howard | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Dorothy Woodward | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 29
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Washerwoman |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 37
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 48
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Annie Howard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Howard
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00092-00763)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Macon | 58 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Pearl (X) Macon | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Willie Macon | 20 | Son | New Worker | Alabama |
| 44 | Reola Macon | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Alabama |
| 45 | Katie Macon | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | Alabama |
| 46 | Vonna Vandiver | 2 | Granddau | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Roxie Turk | 44 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 48 | Viola (X) Hill | 17 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Margie (X) Gale | 47 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mildred Gale | 9 | Foster-dau | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Marshal (X) Howard | 78 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 52 | Annie Howard THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Jeanette Howard | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Marshal Jr. Howard | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Lillie Howard | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Otis Woodward | 28 | Son-in-law | Bell Boy | Mississippi |
| 57 | Dorothy Woodward | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Otis Jr. Woodward | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Dorothy Woodward | 2 | Granddau | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Jim Ridley | 72 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Hattie (X) Ridley | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Moses (X) River | 54 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Annie (X) River | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Bettie Jones | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Walter Davis | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lovely (X) Davis | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 68 | Willie Mae Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Emma (X) Dory | 66 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 70 | Emma Dory | 28 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Phil Hunter | 13 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ed (X) Davis | 52 | Head | Water Carrier | Mississippi |
| 73 | Polly Ann Davis | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Minnie Davis | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Mississippi |
| 75 | Wiley Davis | 21 | Son | Janitor | Alabama |
| 76 | Bettie Ann Davis | 4 | Granddau | — | Alabama |
| 77 | James Brooks | 33 | Head | Peddler | Alabama |
| 78 | Lizzie Brooks | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 79 | Carrie Brooks | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | James Jr. Brooks | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
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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)