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Annie Powell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Annie Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Annie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Powell | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Ann Powell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Powell | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Annie Powell | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 22
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Adie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 32
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| 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 42
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Annie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Annie Powell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Powell
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · 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
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00093-00411)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. J. Silliman | 44 | Lodger | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mary W. Austin | 68 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | James L. Powell | 52 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 4 | Annie B. Powell THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | James Jr. Powell | 27 | Son | Salesman | Alabama |
| 6 | Ann Powell | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | A. S. Buster | 66 | Head | Pipe Checker | West Virginia |
| 8 | Laura Buster | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Seldon Buster | 28 | Son | Service Clerk | Alabama |
| 10 | William Buster | 24 | Son | Order Clerk | Alabama |
| 11 | Sallie Mccollum | 62 | Sister | File Clerk | Alabama |
| 12 | Arthur Horman | 37 | Head | Manager | Alabama |
| 13 | Alma Horman | 40 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 14 | Ann Louise Horman | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Paul Horman | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Harry Gell | 65 | Head | Construction Engineer | Virginia |
| 17 | Manda Gell | 65 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | T. S. Mccalley | 59 | Head | Machinist | California |
| 19 | Bessie Mccalley | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Dorothy Mccalley | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | J. Edgar Mitchell | 51 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 22 | Gertrude Mitchell | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Martha Mitchell | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Mollie Mitchell | 78 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | E. J. Frazer | 66 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Frances Frazer | 26 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | C. E. Teal | 47 | Head | Auditor | Tennessee |
| 28 | Laura Teal | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Dorothy Teal | 24 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Alabama |
| 30 | Duncan Teal | 22 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | William Teal | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | James V. Pogue | 57 | Head | Principal | Tennessee |
| 33 | Constance Pogue | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | William A. Pogue | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Margaret Hagood | 78 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 36 | W. J. Wheeler | 73 | Head | Professor | New York |
| 37 | Mamie Wheeler | 68 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Caroline Smith | 27 | Daughter | Secretary | Alabama |
| 39 | Lester Smith | 33 | Son-in-law | Driver | Alabama |
| 40 | Lester Jr. Smith | 5 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
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)