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Annie Watkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Annie Watkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Susie & Milton — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarksville Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Clarksville Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Watkins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Susie Watkins | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Daughter, age 3
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 22
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
| Surname | Watkins |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarksville Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Watkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Susie Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Milton Watkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Watkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Susie Watkins
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Milton Watkins
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Watkins
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Annie Watkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04276-00470)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Glasscock | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Annie Glasscock | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Edith Glasscock | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Lawrence Glasscock | 16 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | David Glasscock | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Thomas Gordon | 82 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Annie R. Gordon | 81 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Samuel Gordon | 42 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Irene Gordon | 42 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Helen Gordon | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Susie R. Watkins | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Annie Watkins THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Farmer | Virginia |
| 13 | William Scott | 67 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Sally Scott | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Martha B. Scott | 42 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Annie Lee Scott | 25 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 17 | Charlie Scott | 18 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Martha Scott | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Hattie E. Scott | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Charles E. Watkins | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Virginia Watkins | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Nancy Watkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Hattie Watkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Jerry Watkins | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Robert Lee Watkins | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Walter E. Eilers | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ida Eilers | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | William Eilers | 26 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 29 | Hugh Bernard Eilers | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Benjamin F. Yancey | 81 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Harriett Yancey | 72 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | William Lee Yancey | 26 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 33 | Mary Yancey | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Sally Yancey | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Haskie Evans | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 36 | Doris Evans | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Donald Evans | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Franklin G. Yancey | 51 | Head | H. Carpenter | Virginia |
| 39 | Lilly Yancey | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Marian Yancey | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Annie
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)