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Elizabeth Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Howard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velbert Howard | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Emma Howard | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leona Bennette | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Israel Howard | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Joseph Howard | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Elizabeth Howard | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Elston Howard | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Julian Howard | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Leonard Bennette | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eleanore Howard | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Israel Howard | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Spouse, age 28
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 39
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Howard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Howard
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01421-00191)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Morgan | 18 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 42 | Alex Frebe | 54 | Head | Bubbler | Louisiana |
| 43 | Emily Frebe | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Barney Mouzone | 34 | Head | Bubbler | Louisiana |
| 45 | Mable Mouzone | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Barney Jr Mouzone | 17 | Son | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 47 | Nicholas Lodrige | 40 | Head | Orderly | Louisiana |
| 48 | Clementine Lodrige | 36 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 49 | Wilbert Lodrige | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Wilfred Lodrige | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Paul J. Morales | 33 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Lucille Fisher | 22 | Wife | Barmaid | Louisiana |
| 53 | Jean D Fisher | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Lucille Williams | 32 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Charles Harold | 42 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 56 | Harry Williams | 18 | Brother | Porter | Louisiana |
| 57 | Israel Howard | 47 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Elizabeth Howard THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Israel Jr Howard | 19 | Son | Porter | Louisiana |
| 60 | Elston Howard | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Emma Howard | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Eleanore Howard | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Julian Howard | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Joseph Howard | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Velbert Howard | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Leona Bennette | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Louisiana |
| 67 | Leonard Bennette | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Zack Anderson | 44 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 69 | Pearl Anderson | 43 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 70 | Alma Johnson | 37 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 71 | Albert Broussard | 47 | Head | Freight Handler | Louisiana |
| 72 | Marguerite Broussard | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | John Broussard | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Alma Broussard | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Veronica Broussard | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Evelyn Broussard | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Nelda Lemanson | 42 | Head | Manicurist | Missouri |
| 80 | Lavinia Watts | 69 | Mother | Seamstress | Arkansas |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)