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Annie Knight — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockingham-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Annie Knight across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockingham-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Annie R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Madison |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Knight | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Emma Knight | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Nancy Knight | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Emma Knight | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mat Knight | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Mozelle Knight | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Annie Knight | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rockingham, North …
Daughter, age 1
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Annie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rockingham-County, North …
Daughter, age 12
Rockingham-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Annie R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Knight across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Knight
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mozelle Knight
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Knight
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Knight
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Knight
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02966-00664)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex R. Pruitt | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ellie Pruitt | 39 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Aubrey A. Pruitt | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ernest J. Pruitt | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Dorothy Pruitt | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Doris Pruitt | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Jane Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Virgel H. Fulp | 57 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mary L. Q. Fulp | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Emil C. Smith | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ruby Smith | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Daniel J. Smith | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Nannie E. Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ollie G. Hill | 22 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Carrie Hill | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lois J. Hill | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ellis Jackson | 62 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Emma Jackson | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Carrie Jackson | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Howard Ziglar | 23 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mildred Ziglar | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Wade J. Ziglar | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Samson J. Wall | 32 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 24 | Obera N. Wall | 34 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Earley L. Wall | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Shirly L. Wall | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mat Jas. Knight | 48 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 28 | Emma P. Q. Knight | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mozelle Knight | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Estelle Knight | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Annie R. Knight THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Emma J. Knight | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Nancy J. Knight | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Earlie V. Nelson | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Elsie S. Nelson | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Peggy M. Nelson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Betty C. Nelson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Barber R. Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | William J. Nelson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | June O. Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)