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Annie Simpson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gaston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Annie Simpson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gaston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Annie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cherryville Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Cherryville Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illa Simpson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edna Simpson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ralph Simpson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Kenneth Simpson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Annie Simpson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Max Simpson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Kone Simpson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bright Simpson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| John Simpson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gaston, North …
Daughter, age 8
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Annie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| 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
Gaston-County, North …
Daughter, age 19
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Annie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cherryville Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Simpson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Annie Simpson
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Kone Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Illa Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Max Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Gaston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02913-00175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Houser | 25 | Wife | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 2 | Hillard Houser | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Shirley Houser | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Laura E. Dicks | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Wilburn Dicks | 21 | Son | Card Room Hand | North Carolina |
| 6 | Luther Dicks | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lula Dicks | 20 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 8 | Maggie Ross | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Willie Ross | 37 | Son | Frame Hand | North Carolina |
| 10 | J. R. Connor | 75 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 11 | Minnie Connor | 64 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 12 | G. B. Helms | 73 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 13 | Laura Helms | 69 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ethel Helms | 36 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 15 | Chris Ross | 64 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bertha Ross | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Haylen Ross | 17 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 18 | Fred Ross | 15 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 19 | Gloria Ross | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mary Ann Ross | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | John Simpson | 42 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 22 | Bright B. Simpson | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Annie Lee Simpson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 24 | Edna Simpson | 17 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 25 | Ralph Simpson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Max Simpson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Kone Simpson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Kenneth Simpson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Illa Simpson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | John Roberson | 41 | Head | Draw Frame | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lula Roberson | 43 | Wife | Operator | North Carolina |
| 32 | Jack Roberson | 17 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 33 | Juanita Roberson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Gloria Roberson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | John William Roberson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | E. M. Wright | 56 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lee Wright | 49 | Wife | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 38 | Loaf Wright | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Everette Patterson | 18 | Step son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | C. C. Dellinger | 47 | Head | Pattern Maker | 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)