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Annie Ray — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Neshoba-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Annie Ray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Neshoba-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Neshoba-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 and Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Neshoba |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 And Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Ray | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Lois Ray | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Claudie Ray | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Walterine Ray | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Claudie Ray | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Annie Ray | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Neshoba, Mississippi
Spouse, age 25
Neshoba, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 3 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 | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Neshoba, Mississippi
Spouse, age 37
Neshoba, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 3 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 | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Neshoba-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 47
Neshoba-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 and Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Neshoba |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 47 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Neshoba-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Neshoba-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02052-00165)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Evans Beckham | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Tommie Avon Beckham | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Murphy R. Cannon | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | John Thomas Cannon | 19 | Son | C.C.C. | Mississippi |
| 5 | Albert Ray | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Annie Ray THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Claudie Lee Ray | 24 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lois Ray | 24 | Son's wife | Farm Help | Mississippi |
| 9 | Claudie L. Ray | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Walterine Ray | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Charlie Noel Howell | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Eliza Howell | 65 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 13 | Billie Dee Howell | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Philip Earl Howell | 6 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Bob Howell | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Evie Howell | 25 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 17 | Devone Howell | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Irvin V. Barnes | 47 | Head | (Blind & Unable To Work) | Mississippi |
| 19 | Josie A. Barnes | 30 | Wife | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 20 | James B. Barnes | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Sarah Marguerite Barnes | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Irvin V. (Jr) Barnes | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | J. V. Edwards | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lizzie Alice Edwards | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Jimmie D. Edwards | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Janis Ruth Edwards | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Bennett D. Edwards | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Earl Ene Jones | 20 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Anna Jones | 22 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 30 | Thomas Hall Edwards | 11 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | John Garner Edwards | 8 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Terry Pascal Edwards | 6 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Georgia Elizabeth Edwards | 5 | Step-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Jesse Cloward Posey | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Katie Posey | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 36 | Billie Laverne Posey | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Raymond Edward Posey | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Tom Lamar Benson | 17 | Boarder | Cinema Operator | Mississippi |
| 39 | Joseph S. Martin | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Mattie Estel Martin | 62 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
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)