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Annie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Annie Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Head
Born: Tennessee
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Nashville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Williams | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Annie Williams | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age 41
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Spouse, age 51
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 41 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Head, age 60
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Annie Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Williams
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Tennessee
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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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03885-00409)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aileen Anderson | 19 | Wife | Housework | Tennessee |
| 2 | Barbara J. Anderson | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Willie Jr. Anderson | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Annie Williams THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 5 | Laura Williams | 37 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ben F. Stone | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Cornelia Stone | 25 | Wife | Housework | Tennessee |
| 8 | Martha Stone | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Lin Bailey | 46 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Jake Booker | 52 | Head | Plasterer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Bessie Q. Booker | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Simon J. Booker | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Earl T. Booker | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Helen Booker | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Ernestine Booker | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Hazel Booker | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Jacqueline Booker | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Louise Frierson | 22 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 23 | Myrtle Evans | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Tennessee |
| 24 | Bessie Ruth Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Willie Baker | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Harry Jackson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Geneva Jackson | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Iama M. Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Ruby Harvey | 34 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Jacqueline Ridley | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Mckinley Harvey | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Belinda Harvey | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Hattie Harvey | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Walter Malone | 25 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Claudine Malone | 25 | Wife | — | 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)