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Edward Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greenville-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Howard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenville-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greenville-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Greenville Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Howard | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Howard | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Phillis Howard | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lloyd Howard | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Howard | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Howard | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Haskell Howard | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Estelle Howard | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greenville, South …
Son, age
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Greenville-County, South …
Son, age 10
Greenville-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Edward Howard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Howard
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Mary Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillis Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haskell Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Greenville-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenville-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03814-00068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence Roach | 47 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lillie Roach | 14 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Willie R Martin | 40 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Allie Martin | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Martin | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Francis Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Hazel Martin | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Doris Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Myrtle D Burton | 38 | Head | Cutter | South Carolina |
| 10 | Joseph Burton | 17 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 11 | Charles Burton | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Marion (A) Bryson | 50 | Head | Tomato Packer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Stella Bryson | 42 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 14 | Charles L (A) Bryson | 17 | Son | Carpenter Helper | South Carolina |
| 15 | Viola Bryson | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Allan Bryson | 46 | Brother | Hostler | North Carolina |
| 17 | Comer R Lewis | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Bessie Lewis | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Henry (A) Lewis | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Martin Lewis | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Clyde Lewis | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Howard F Campbell | 46 | Head | Surveyor | Virginia |
| 23 | Ellen R Campbell | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Howard Jr Campbell | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lillian Campbell | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ernest P Boone | 53 | Head | — | Belgium |
| 27 | Filomina Boone | 49 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 28 | Mary Boone | 24 | Daughter | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 29 | Georgette Boone | 15 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 30 | Daniel Boone | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Pauline Boone | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Irene Boone | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | George W Howard | 45 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Estelle Howard | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Phillis Howard | 19 | Daughter | Cutter | South Carolina |
| 36 | Haskell Howard | 18 | Son | Truck Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Lloyd Howard | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Edward Howard THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | James Howard | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary Howard | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)