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Frank Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Frank Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Linnie & Frank — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Gas & Electric Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 236 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Howard | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Linnie Howard | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Joseph Howard | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Frank Howard | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 5
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 15
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Frank G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 26
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Gas & Electric Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 236 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Frank Howard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Linnie Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Oma Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Linnie Howard
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Howard
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Howard
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Howard
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Oma Howard
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Howard
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Maryland
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Sibling
Robert Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01532-00203)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J. Baston | 29 | Head | Stoker | Maryland |
| 2 | Louise Baston | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Thomas Jr. Baston | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Annie E. Schneider | 40 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | James Schneider | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Gertrude Schneider | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | John Schneider | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Ida Schneider | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Augusta Earhart | 68 | Aunt | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Angelo Morgano | 45 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 11 | Santina Morgano | 41 | Wife | Tailor | Italy |
| 12 | Verna Morgano | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Louis C. O'Brien | 44 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 14 | Julia B. O'Brien | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Herman Trumper | 53 | Head | Oven Hand | Maryland |
| 16 | Mary A. Trumper | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Herman W. Trumper | 31 | Son | Oven Hand | Maryland |
| 18 | John H. Trumper | 26 | Son | Printer | Maryland |
| 19 | Theodore Kiely | 36 | Head | Motorman | Maryland |
| 20 | Andresine Kiely | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Jacqueline Kiely | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Lawrence Beck | 46 | Head | Milkman | Maryland |
| 23 | Evelyn Beck | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Verna A. Beck | 24 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 25 | Alvin C. Beck | 22 | Son | Driver | Maryland |
| 26 | Shirley Beck | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Maryland |
| 27 | William Gilmore | 70 | Head | Policeman | Maryland |
| 28 | May Gilmore | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Betty M. Gilmore | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Julia Gilmore | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Louise Gilmore | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | John Gilmore | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Linnie Howard | 57 | Head | Dressmaking | Maryland |
| 34 | Frank L. Howard THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 35 | Robert L. Howard | 20 | Son | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 36 | Joseph T. Howard | 18 | Son | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 37 | Edward Mincher | 43 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 38 | Katharine Mincher | 40 | Wife | Vest Finisher | Maryland |
| 39 | Mary J. Mincher | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Edward Mincher | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)