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Annie Ray — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Annie Ray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hempstead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hempstead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Annie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hempstead |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Ozan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Ray | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ruth Ray | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Ray | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Ida Ray | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Annie Ray | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Jack Ray | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hempstead, Arkansas
Spouse, age 24
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Annie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Hempstead, Arkansas
Spouse, age 36
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 46
Hempstead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Annie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hempstead |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Annie Ray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Ray
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hempstead-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hempstead-County, Arkansas
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00140-00615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Duffie | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Lodie Duffie | 41 | Wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 43 | Mable F. Duffie | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Marjorie Duffie | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Bettie J. Duffie | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Henry H. Smith | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Lily Smith | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Robert L. Smith | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | S. B. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Nancy Gillespie | 43 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 51 | Noah Langford | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Florida Langford | 61 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Imogene Jordan | 13 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Olen Langford | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Sophie Langford | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 56 | Annie Jones | 37 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Julia M. Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Josie M. Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Lucille Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Willie H. Worthy | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | John Ray | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Annie L. Ray THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Jack Ray | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Ida M. Ray | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Robert Ray | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Ruth Ray | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Tom Gray | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Cora Gray | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Tommie Gray | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Evelyn Gray | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Maggie Gray | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Raymond Gray | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Kenneth Gray | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Herschel Gray | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Jean L. Gray | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Jimmie Gray | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Josie Gray | 45 | Sister | House Keeper | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Ernie D. Thomason | 58 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Sara J. Thomason | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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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)