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Elizabeth Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rusk-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Howard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rusk-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rusk-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Elizabeth I. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | True township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rusk |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | True Township |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Howard | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Donald Howard | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Robert Howard | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Gertrude Howard | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Harlan Howard | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| William Howard | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Rachel Howard | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Thomas Howard | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Shirley Howard | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Howard | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elizabeth Howard | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rusk, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 9
Rusk, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Rusk-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 19
Rusk-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Elizabeth I. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | True township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rusk |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Elizabeth Howard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Howard
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Rachel Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harlan Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Rusk-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Rusk-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04521-00962)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Glen Krisik | 16 | son | Farm | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Margaret H. Krisik | 14 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Irene A. Krisik | 12 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Betty J. Krisik | 10 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Patricia A. Krisik | 8 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Gerald A. Krisik | 5 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Kathleen L. Krisik | 4 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | David E. Barker | 56 | head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 49 | Neil R. Barker | 18 | son | Farmer Boy | Iowa |
| 50 | Dorothy A. Barker | 16 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 51 | William H. Howard | 45 | head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 52 | Gertrude A. Howard | 44 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Donald E. Howard | 24 | son | Field Man | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Harlan P. Howard | 21 | son | Farm Boy | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Elizabeth I. Howard THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Robert I. Howard | 17 | son | Farm Boy | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Shirley M. Howard | 15 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | William A. Howard | 12 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Rachel Howard | 10 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Thomas A. Howard | 8 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | R. V. Howard | 6 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Rufus P. Howard | 73 | head | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Alice I. Howard | 72 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Hallie E. Atherton | 82 | head | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Edith M. Onsted | 71 | sister | — | Iowa |
| 66 | John Maciejewski | 55 | head | Farmer | Poland |
| 67 | Bertha Maciejewski | 49 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Joseph Maciejewski | 21 | son | Farm Boy | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Raymond E. Howard | 33 | head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Mary E. Howard | 29 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Roger B. Howard | 3 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | William E. Bright | 65 | head | Farmer | Slovakia |
| 73 | Kathryn Bright | 59 | wife | — | Slovakia |
| 74 | William Jr. Bright | 29 | son | Farm Help | Illinois |
| 75 | Mary G. Bright | 23 | daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Carl A. Berge | 49 | head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 77 | James A. Berge | 24 | son | Farm Help | Montana |
| 78 | Clarence L. Berge | 20 | son | Farm Help | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Helen I. Berge | 17 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Marie J. Berge | 15 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
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)