Dorothy Howard — 1940 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Daughter Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Howard
Given Name	Dorothy
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Additional Details
Occupation	office clerk
Industry	magneto
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	266
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Office Clerk
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1913

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Dorothy	Age	Birth yr
Dorothy Howard	Daughter	—	27	~1913
Charles Howard	Other	—	42	~1898
Margaret Keller	Head	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Other, age 6

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Howard
Given Name	Dorothy
Relationship to Head	Niece
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	School
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Kings, New …

Other, age 16

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Howard
Given Name	Dorothy
Relationship to Head	Sister-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Kings-County, New …

Daughter, age 27

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members

Surname	Howard
Given Name	Dorothy
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Occupation	office clerk
Industry	magneto
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	266
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

Model Tree

Model Tree available

Our Model Tree links Dorothy Howard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Keller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

Show:

Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Margaret Keller

b. ~1894

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Dorothy Howard

Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York

★ You are viewing this record

Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02575-00086)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Marie Taylor	8	daughter	—	New York
2	Adeline Debrato	54	Head	—	Italy
3	Emil Debrato	39	son	Self	New York
4	Anna Debrato	33	daughter	Cashier	New York
5	Adeline Fezza	17	niece	None	New York
6	Vincent Christiano	33	Head	Porter	New York
7	Concetta Christiano	27	wife	—	New York
8	Harold Christiano	3	son	—	New York
9	Joseph Cerrato	31	Head	Barber	New York
10	Anne Cerrato	28	wife	—	New York
11	Vincent Cerrato	2	son	—	New York
12	Joseph Cerrato	1	son	—	New York
13	Margaret Keller	46	Head	Inspector	New York
14	Charles Howard	42	son in law	Manager	New York
15	Dorothy Howard THIS PERSON	27	daughter	Office Clerk	New York
16	Vincent Kelly	37	Head	Clerk	New York
17	Avilla Kelly	31	wife	—	Pennsylvania
18	Elizabeth Kelly	4	daughter	—	New York
19	William Dinu	38	Head	Laborer	Roumania
20	Argia Dinu	38	wife	Presser	Italy
21	Robert Dinu	12	son	—	New York
22	Cleopatra Dinu	6	daughter	—	New York
23	William J. Nolan	47	Head	Self	New York
24	Hattie L. Nolan	46	wife	—	New York
25	Marie Nolan	13	daughter	—	New York
26	Charles H. Johnson	84	father in law	—	New York
27	Genevieve Johnson	38	sister in law	Teacher	New York
28	Francis Galvin	22	Head	Usher	New York
29	Dorothy Galvin	23	wife	Foot Press Op.	New York
30	Alfred Ericksen	42	Head	Mechanic	New York
31	Rebecca Ericksen	39	wife	—	New York
32	Margaret Ericksen	20	daughter	Clerk	New York
33	Alfred Ericksen	17	son	—	New York
34	Doris Ericksen	11	daughter	—	New York
35	Bertha Evans	60	mother in law	—	New York
36	Margaret Evans	35	sister in law	Clerk	New York
37	Charles Luprell	38	Head	Chauffer	New York
38	Margaret Luprell	37	wife	—	New York
39	Charles Luprell	17	son	None	New York
40	Elizabeth Luprell	13	daughter	—	New York

Search for Dorothy Howard

All Dorothy Howard Census Records Discover Howard Family Tree

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy

Gen 1 · 1 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)

Report inaccurate data