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Arthur Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leslie-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Howard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leslie-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leslie-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist # 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 227 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lulu Howard | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Allie Howard | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Jim Howard | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Marcus Howard | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Arthur Howard | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Laura Howard | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edward Howard | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mollie Howard | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Leslie, Kentucky
Son, age 9
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Leslie-County, Kentucky
Son, age 19
Leslie-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist # 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 227 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Arthur Howard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Howard
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Mollie Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lulu Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcus Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Leslie-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Leslie-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01329-00447)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lunda Boggs | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Martha Boggs | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 43 | Mary Boggs | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 44 | Earl Boggs | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 45 | Ora Boggs | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 46 | Ila Boggs | 0 | Daughter | — | — |
| 47 | John Bowling | 71 | Head | O. A. P. | Kentucky |
| 48 | Nannie Bowling | 60 | Wife | O. A. P. | Kentucky |
| 49 | Harrison Stidham | 47 | Head | Stone Mason | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mollie Stidham | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Eugene Stidham | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Lemuel Stidham | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Paul Ed Stidham | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Darrell Stidham | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Kenneth Stidham | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Dorothy Stidham | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Elety Stidham | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Ref Stidham | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Nancy M. Asher | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Emery Stidham | 13 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Grace Stidham | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | James Howard | 22 | Head | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 63 | Minnie Howard | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Bruce Howard | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Wallace Howard | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Jim Howard | 50 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Allie Howard | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Arthur Howard THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 69 | Laura Howard | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Lulu Howard | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Edward Howard | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mollie Howard | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Marcus Howard | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Bradley Bentley | 23 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Susan Bentley | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Margaret Bentley | 25 | Stepdaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Chelsea Bentley | 19 | Stepdaughter | Cooking & Sewing | Kentucky |
| 78 | Hampton Bentley | 15 | Stepson | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Boyd Bentley | 11 | Stepson | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | James Bentley | 8 | Stepson | — | Kentucky |
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)