Edward Howard — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Edward Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cayuga-County, New York
Surname	Howard
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Auburn
1935 Residence (County)	Cayuga
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W. P. A.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	388
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Auburn
Est. Birth Year	~1882

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edward	Age	Birth yr
Catherine Howard	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Francis Howard	Son	—	26	~1914
Helen Howard	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Irene Howard	Spouse	—	48	~1892
Edward Howard	Head	—	58	~1882
Irene Howard	Daughter	—	14	~1926

Census Appearances

1920

Cayuga, New …

Head, age 32

Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Howard
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Packer
Industry	Corset factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Cayuga, New …

Head, age 44

Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Howard
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	laborer
Industry	Boiler Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	20
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Cayuga-County, New …

Head, age 58

Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members

Surname	Howard
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Auburn
1935 Residence (County)	Cayuga
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W. P. A.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	388
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Edward Howard

Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02507-00147)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Capito Turchia	35	Head	Press Man	Italy
2	Samuel Turchia	17	Son	—	Italy
3	Madeline Turchia	15	Daughter	—	Italy
4	Anthony Pasano	42	Head	Forge Man	Italy
5	Eleanor Pasano	29	Wife	—	New York
6	Kenneth Pasano	13	Son	—	New York
7	Rose Pasano	11	Daughter	—	New York
8	Anthony Pasano	8	Son	—	New York
9	Phylis Pasano	5	Daughter	—	New York
10	Clara Chapman	59	Head	—	New York
11	Harlow Walker	28	Head	Machinist	Pennsylvania
12	Marjorie Walker	24	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
13	Robert Woodall	58	Head	Time Keeper	New York
14	Katherine C. Woodall	55	Wife	—	Irish Free State
15	Nellie Roe	65	Head	Hand Folder	New York
16	Edward Lapir	53	Head	Machinist	New York
17	Alice Lapir	52	Wife	—	New York
18	John F. Lapir	20	Son	Repair Man	New York
19	Catherine E. Lapir	18	Daughter	House Work	New York
20	Relahel Lapir	16	Daughter	—	New York
21	Frederick Lapir	11	Son	—	New York
22	Frank Haas	57	Head	Elevator Operator	New York
23	Bridget C. Haas	63	Wife	—	Ireland Free State
24	Herbert K. Copley	33	Head	Production Man	New York
25	Helen A. Copley	37	Wife	—	New York
26	Anne J. Copley	7	Daughter	—	New York
27	Charles A. Copley	5	Son	—	New York
28	Kathryn Copley	4	Daughter	—	New York
29	Roberta C. Copley	2	Daughter	—	New York
30	George Copley	0	Son	—	New York
31	Frederick Smith Contrera	80	Head	—	New York
32	Fanny Contrera	73	Wife	—	New York
33	Lester Reese	64	Head	Laborer	New York
34	Edward Howard THIS PERSON	58	Head	Laborer	New York
35	Irene Howard	48	Wife	—	New York
36	Francis Howard	26	Son	Laborer	New York
37	Catherine Howard	22	Daughter	Press Worker	New York
38	Helen Howard	14	Daughter	—	New York
39	Irene Howard	14	Daughter	—	New York
40	Clifford Thompson	23	Head	Precision Machinist	New York

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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.

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