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George Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this George Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Francois |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | St Francois |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Howard | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| George Howard | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ada Howard | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Missouri
Son, age 2
Wayne, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Wayne, Missouri
Son, age 12
Wayne, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Wayne-County, Missouri
Son, age 22
Wayne-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Francois |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 John Howard (~0.92 confidence) and father John Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Howard
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Howard
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Howard
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Howard
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Howard
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02163-00819)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Alvin Beck | 9 | — | — | Missouri |
| 2 | John W. Howard | 63 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 3 | Ada I. Howard | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | George Howard THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 5 | Thomas W. Julian | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 6 | Myrtle M. Julian | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Donald L. Julian | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | John W. Allen | 20 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 9 | Velma L. Allen | 18 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Lois L. Allen | 17 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Jimmy R. Allen | 5 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Evert E. Allen | 25 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 13 | Maude A. Allen | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Terry D. Allen | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Palma J. Allen | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Gala J. Warren | 25 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Elizabeth M. Warren | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Billy J. Warren | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Angeline M. Warren | 77 | Step-mother | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Cleo Graham | 30 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 21 | Ethel Graham | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Ruby N. Graham | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Melba L. Graham | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | James M. Graham | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Martha E. Warren | 74 | Adopted daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Everett J. Smith | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 27 | Lola B. Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Lawrence L. Smith | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | James L. Smith | 64 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Frances A.E. Smith | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | James W. Julian | 61 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Alice B. Julian | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Virginia M. Cook | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Francis V. Cook | 1 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Oscar Graham | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 36 | Jennie L. Graham | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Helen D. Graham | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Hazel D. Graham | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Paul L. Graham | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | James P. Graham | 61 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)