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Harry Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Arapahoe-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Harry Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Arapahoe-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Reacie — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Arapahoe-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Harry S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arapahoe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Casket Maker |
| Industry | Manufact. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | No 11 |
| 1935 Residence | Colorado |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Casket Maker |
| Township / Ward | Englewood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Howard | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Robt Leid | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Alma Howard | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Harry Howard | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Arapahoe, Colorado
Son, age 5
Arapahoe, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Arapahoe, Colorado
Son, age 15
Arapahoe, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Arapahoe-County, Colorado
Head, age 25
Arapahoe-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Harry S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arapahoe |
| Occupation | Casket Maker |
| Industry | Manufact. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | No 11 |
| 1935 Residence | Colorado |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Harry Howard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Reacie Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Howard
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Reacie Howard
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Howard
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Colorado
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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 — Arapahoe-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Arapahoe-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00455-00019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elsie B. Cole | 29 | Wife | Housework | Colorado |
| 42 | Patricia J. Cole | 15 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 43 | Charles W. Cole | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 44 | William Burkhardt | 39 | Head | Trucking | Colorado |
| 45 | M. Blanch Burkhardt | 42 | Wife | Housework | Nebraska |
| 46 | William G. Burkhardt | 17 | Son | Trucking | Colorado |
| 47 | Theodore K. Williamson | 33 | Head | Printer | Nebraska |
| 48 | Althea P. Williamson | 26 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 49 | Glennyth Williamson | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 50 | Thelia Williamson | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 51 | Marie Milligan | 53 | Head | Housework | South Carolina |
| 52 | Hazel Milligan | 18 | Daughter | Newworker | Colorado |
| 53 | Arthur C. Allen | 27 | Head | Auditor | Colorado |
| 54 | Clara B. Allen | 24 | Wife | Housework | Colorado |
| 55 | Sandra J. Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 56 | Harry S. Howard THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Casket Maker | Colorado |
| 57 | Alma J. Howard | 19 | Wife | Housework | Colorado |
| 58 | Harry G. Howard | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 59 | Robt. V. Leid | 61 | Lodger | Laborer | Montana |
| 60 | Lawrence Ashbaugh | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 61 | Minnie Ashbaugh | 26 | Wife | Housework | Kansas |
| 62 | Sandra Ashbaugh | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Dixie C. Ashbaugh | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Darwin L. Ashbaugh | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Jacob Van Deest | 76 | Head | Laborer | Holland |
| 66 | Hanna Van Deest | 66 | Wife | Housework | Michigan |
| 67 | James D. Watkins | 77 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 68 | Martha Watkins | 74 | Wife | Housework | Missouri |
| 69 | Winnie Watkins | 27 | Daughter | Operator | Arkansas |
| 70 | Helen Chambers | 63 | Head | Housework | Germany |
| 71 | Clifton C. Boyett | 43 | Head | Electrician | Colorado |
| 72 | Marie Boyett | 32 | Wife | Housework | Wyoming |
| 73 | Charles C. Jr. Boyett | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 74 | Frederick W. Boyett | 8 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 75 | Harry M. Reil | 53 | Head | Letter Carrier | Mississippi |
| 76 | Eva B. Reil | 49 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 77 | Richard E. Reil | 25 | Son | Welder | Colorado |
| 78 | Betty M. Reil | 14 | Daughter | Newworker | Colorado |
| 79 | Mary L. Reil | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 80 | Charles F. Towne | 44 | Head | Laborer | Colorado |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 2 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)