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Annie Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harlan-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Annie Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harlan-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harlan-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ages |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harlan |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Ages |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Howard | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Fred Howard | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Morris Howard | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Howard | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Annie Howard | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Myra Howard | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harlan, Kentucky
Spouse, age 31
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 9 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 | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Harlan, Kentucky
Spouse, age 40
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 8 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 | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Harlan-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 51
Harlan-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ages |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harlan |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 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 51 · b. ~1889 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Harlan-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Harlan-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01313-00389)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John D Pagett | 61 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 42 | Gertrude Pagett | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Mellie Ball | 45 | Head | Housework | Kentucky |
| 44 | Everett Ball | 27 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 45 | Clifford Ball | 17 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 46 | Elsa Ball | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Lawrence Ball | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Jessie Kinder | 41 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 49 | Rushia Kinder | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Earnest Kinder | 21 | Son | Taxi Driver | Kentucky |
| 51 | Lois Kinder | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Eugene Kinder | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Agnes Kinder | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Phila P Kinder | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Juanita Kinder | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Phyllis Kinder | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Shelby J Kinder | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Jack Rigney | 34 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 59 | Ethel Rigney | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Willard Rigney | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Dillard Rigney | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Jackline Rigney | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Willidene Rigney | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | William M Howard | 54 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 65 | Annie Howard THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Fred Howard | 28 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 67 | Raymond Howard | 24 | Son | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 68 | Myra Howard | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Morris Howard | 15 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 70 | Virgil Gains | 30 | Head | Taxi Driver | Kentucky |
| 71 | Lula Gains | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mazetta Gains | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Anna Ruth Gains | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Carre Gross | 34 | Head | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 75 | Green B Gross | 33 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Hardie Blakley | 48 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Media Blakley | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Juanita Blakley | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Alveen B Blakley | 19 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 80 | Dorina Blakley | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)