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Annie White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Annie White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ill White | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bruce White | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Pontis White | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lacy White | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Little White | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elmo White | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Eddie White | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Annie White | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Spouse, age 26
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Spouse, age 35
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Shelby-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 46
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Annie White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie White
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03960-00039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Bridges | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Mary Bridges | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ivory Bridges | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Dorothy Jane Bridges | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Tommy Lee Bridges | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Jas Turner | 28 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 7 | Alberta Turner | 27 | Wife | Cook - Maid | Mississippi |
| 8 | Charlie Harris | 36 | Head | Tile Maker | Mississippi |
| 9 | Pauline Harris | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | James Harris | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Freddie Harris | 24 | Brother | Delivery Boy | Tennessee |
| 12 | Prince Ella Evans | 43 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 13 | Bertha Evans | 24 | Daughter | Waitress | Mississippi |
| 14 | Arcan Evans | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Hal Slaughter | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 16 | Ethel Slaughter | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Jas Kiles | 26 | Nephew | Janitor | Arkansas |
| 18 | Lizzie Mae Brown | 18 | Niece | Nurse | Mississippi |
| 19 | Willie L Bell | 48 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Josephine Bell | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Lillie Mae Bell | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Mississippi |
| 22 | Willie Bell | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Arcan B Bell | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lucy Mae Brooks | 31 | Lodger | Maid | Tennessee |
| 25 | Bruce White | 56 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Annie White THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 27 | Mary Frances White | 16 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 28 | Pontis White | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Eddie White | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Little Charlie White | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Ill Lilla White | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Lacy White | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Elmo White | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Nince Smith | 59 | Head | Yard Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Willie Mae Smith | 30 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 36 | Albert Williams | 36 | Head | Cleaner | Tennessee |
| 37 | Anthilla Williams | 20 | Wife | Linen Presser | Tennessee |
| 38 | Lord Lu Davis | 24 | Head | Counterman | Tennessee |
| 39 | Willie Mae Davis | 28 | Wife | Cook | Tennessee |
| 40 | Mary Jackson | 28 | Head | Cook - Maid | Tennessee |
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)