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Annie Ward — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Houston-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Annie Ward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Houston-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Houston-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Houston |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Farm |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloise Garrett | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Loraine Ward | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Vera Ward | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Willie Garrett | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Irene Ward | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mathie Ward | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Annie Ward | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jewel Ward | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clene Ward | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Minnie Garrett | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Ward | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Annie Ward | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Willie Ward | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lucinda Ward | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Houston, Alabama
Spouse, age 29
Houston, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| 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
Houston-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 37
Houston-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 14 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Houston |
| Industry | Farm |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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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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Annie Ward
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Houston-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Houston-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00039-00025)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clene Ward | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Annie Ward THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Lucinda Ward | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Mathie Ward | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Jewel Ward | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Irene Ward | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Willie Ward | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Annie R. Ward | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | John Jr. Ward | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Loraine Ward | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Vera Mae Ward | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Eloise Garrett | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Willie Garrett | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Minnie Garrett | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Alts Blackman | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Mary Blackman | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Toxie Blackman | 30 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Maldon Blackman | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Cora Blackman | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Emma Blackman | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Coy Blackman | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Wilton Blackman | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | H. O. Parmer | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Frances Parmer | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Edna Jean Parmer | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | W. M. Milford | 74 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Deria Milford | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Beatrice Milford | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Adele Milford | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Luther Milford | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Eliza Finch | 41 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Clinton Morris | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 73 | Aunt Jackson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Lottie Jackson | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Glenn Jackson | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Willie R. White | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Mattie Lee White | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Buford White | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Horace White | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Bettye White | 7 | Daughter | — | 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)