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Annie Ward — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Annie Ward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Annie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bush Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Bush Hill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Ward | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Shirley Ward | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Tula Ward | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Noah Ward | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Idella Ward | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Allen Ward | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Ward | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eugene Ward | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sylvesta Ward | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 5
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 16
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Annie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bush Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Ward across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Annie Ward
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Alabama
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Sibling
Shirley Ward
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Ward
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Ward
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Idella Ward
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Ward
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvesta Ward
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — 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-t0627-00047-00491)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welch Mcdade | 47 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 2 | Eddie M Mcdade | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Louise Jones | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Willie Hunter | 15 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Albert Griffin | 54 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 6 | Rena G Griffin | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Reddie Griffin | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Richard Rats | 39 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Sallie Rats | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Lucynda Rats | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 11 | John Rats | 16 | Son | New Worker | Alabama |
| 12 | Mary C Rats | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Charles Morris | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Maggie Wiggins | 57 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Hannah Baldwin | 19 | Lodger | New Worker | Alabama |
| 16 | Noah E Ward | 47 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Tula Ward | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Idella M Ward | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Annie M Ward THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | James Ward | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Eugene Ward | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Allen Ward | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Sylvesta Ward | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Shirley A Ward | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Milton Rossie | 39 | Head | Miner | Georgia |
| 26 | Elmira Rossie | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Henry Rossie | 26 | Brother | Pressman | Georgia |
| 28 | Gus Hunt | 40 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Florine M Hunt | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Bennie Hunt | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Charles M Hunt | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Must Manuel Hunt | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Johnnie M Hayes | 30 | Lodger | New Worker | Alabama |
| 34 | George Judkins | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Lucile Judkins | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Grant Judkins | 33 | Head | Millwright | Alabama |
| 37 | Julitte Judkins | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Emma Garner | 69 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Ida Johnson | 43 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Mitt Thomas | 34 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
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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)