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Annie Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Annie Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mathew & Blanche — first a spouse (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Howard | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| James Howard | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Audrey Howard | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Howard | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 1
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Daughter, age 11
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 23
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Howard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mathew Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father William Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theresa Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Mathew Howard
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Howard
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Howard
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theresa Howard
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Annie Howard
Spouse · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Louisiana
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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 — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01426-00189)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roy Martin | 8 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Ronald Martin | 5 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Lionel Tonsola | 29 | Brother | Painter | Louisiana |
| 44 | Oscar Joseph | 53 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Rosie Joseph | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Stanley Joseph | 18 | Son | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Shirley Joseph | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Lorraine Joseph | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Herbert Watson | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 50 | Mabel Watson | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 51 | Leila Watson | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Naomi Watson | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Dorothy Watson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Estelle Watson | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Sydney Green | 37 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 56 | Alma Green | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Beverly Green | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Sydney Jr. Green | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | James Sr. Howard | 28 | Head | Barber | Louisiana |
| 60 | Annie Howard THIS PERSON | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | James Jr. Howard | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Audrey Howard | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Joseph Turner | 39 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 64 | Leona Turner | 29 | Wife | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 65 | Gloria Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Alvin Turner | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Leona Turner | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Esther Turner | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Joseph Jr. Turner | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | William Turner | 68 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Martha Turner | 65 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Thomas Drew | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Sarah Drew | 35 | Wife | Machine Operator | Mississippi |
| 74 | Gertrude William | 36 | Head | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 75 | Eola William | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Ernest William | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Oliver Watson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Victoria Hunter | 54 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Dan Lewis | 47 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Jane Lewis | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Annie
Gen 1 · 4 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)