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Frank Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Frank Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Bertha — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Frank G. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cranston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Cranston City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Howard | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Fred Howard | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marjory Howard | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Frank Howard | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Fred Howard | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Bertha Howard | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 1
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Frank G Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 11
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Frank G Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 19
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Frank G. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cranston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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: father Frank Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cynthia Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Howard
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Howard
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Howard
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cynthia Howard
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Howard
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Howard
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Marjory Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03763-00068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara Casparian | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Gerald A. Lowe | 36 | Head | Manager | Canada-English |
| 3 | Mary L. Lowe | 38 | Wife | Hair Dresser | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Benjamin F. Hudson | 20 | Son | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Elizabeth Goudie | 64 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 6 | Howard Simmons | 45 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Sally Simmons | 43 | Wife | Stock Room Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Felix Gallogly | 56 | Head | Real Estate Appraiser | Eire |
| 9 | Margaret Gallogly | 33 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | James P. Gallogly | 28 | Son | Contractor | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Margaret A. Gallogly | 19 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | John Francis Gallogly | 31 | Son | Real Estate Agent | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Helen A. Gallogly | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Advertising Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Edwin T. Merrill | 38 | Head | Treasurer | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Rose Merrill | 39 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 16 | Frank G. Howard | 60 | Head | Assistant Secretary | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Bertha E. Howard | 59 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Marjory Howard | 21 | Daughter | School Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Frank G. Jr. Howard THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Fred S. Howard | 19 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Fred S. Howard | 60 | Brother | Bank Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Hilda S. Latham | 45 | Head | Insurance Agent | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Mildred Latham | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | Rhode Island |
| 24 | John T. Ryan | 43 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Veronica E. Ryan | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Carol M. Ryan | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Raymond J. Harrison | 42 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Elmo S. Harrison | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Fay C. Harrison | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Raymond J. Jr. Harrison | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Francis Mcdonough | 52 | Lodger | Tool Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Alan Talcott | 50 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Madeline Talcott | 47 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Marjory Talcott | 19 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Louis Bernhardt | 81 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 36 | C. Daisy Bernhardt | 51 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 37 | Ruth Bernhardt | 24 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 38 | E. Francis Allen | 83 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Joseph Krasnow | 51 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 40 | Reba Krasnow | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
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)