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George Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Leslie-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leslie-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hugh & Giles — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leslie-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | CCC Camp |
| Industry | GW |
| Class of Worker | 252 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | 32 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Ccc Camp |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giles Howard | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Marshal Howard | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Nannie Howard | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| George Howard | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Aster Howard | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jimmie Howard | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Charlie Howard | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lohisa Howard | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leslie, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Leslie, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Leslie-County, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Leslie-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Occupation | CCC Camp |
| Industry | GW |
| Class of Worker | 252 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | 32 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 George Howard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hugh Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father Giles Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lohisa Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hugh Howard
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Giles Howard
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lohisa Howard
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Howard
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Howard
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Jimmie Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aster Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Leslie-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Leslie-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01329-00376)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurence Begley | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Rita Helen Begley | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | George Begley | 42 | Head | Wpa Proj. | Kentucky |
| 4 | Laura Begley | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lillian Begley | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Frances Begley | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | George Jr. Begley | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Brown Begley | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Rogers Begley | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mildred Begley | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Eliza Begley | 66 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Giles Howard | 60 | Head | Odd Jobs | Kentucky |
| 13 | Lohisa Howard | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | George Howard THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Ccc Camp | Kentucky |
| 15 | Charlie Howard | 17 | Son | Ccc Camp | Kentucky |
| 16 | Aster Howard | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Jimmie Howard | 29 | Son | Wpa Proj. | Kentucky |
| 18 | Nannie Howard | 23 | Daughter in Law | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Marshal Howard | 1 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Morris Feltner | 25 | Head | Wpa Proj. | Kentucky |
| 21 | Julia Feltner | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | W. C. Begley | 76 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Cynthia Begley | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Junior Begley | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Robert Begley | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Beyond Begley | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | John R. Begley | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | J. C. Begley | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Kenneth Begley | 29 | Head | Wpa Proj. | Kentucky |
| 30 | Annie Begley | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Muriel Begley | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Edvin D. Begley | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Larsen Begley | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nadine Begley | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Faris Begley | 38 | Head | Wpa Proj. | Kentucky |
| 36 | Mae Begley | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Britton Edwards | 12 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Garret Begley | 78 | Uncle | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Sarah Begley | 56 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Will Begley | 41 | Head | Odd Jobs | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
George + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)