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Harry Howard — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Harry Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDouglas-County, Nebraska
SurnameHoward
Given NameHarry
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Omaha City
1935 Residence (County)Douglas
Additional Details
Occupationaccountant
Industryprogress dept.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)247
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationAccountant
Township / WardOmaha City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Rodney Howard Son — 5 ~1935
Harry Howard Head — 27 ~1913
Cassia Howard Spouse — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 8
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1912 — 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 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 17
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Howard
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Collector
Industry Bank
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Head, age 27
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
Surname Howard
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Omaha City
1935 Residence (County) Douglas
Occupation accountant
Industry progress dept.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 247
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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.
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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 Thomas Howard (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Howard (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Howard
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Howard
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Howard
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Nebraska
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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 — Douglas-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02270-00493)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank Nuss 61 head Laborer Nebraska
2 Ollie Nuss 59 wife 0 Iowa
3 Robert Nuss 8 son — Nebraska
4 Marie Redeecs | Redeees 30 head Housekeeper Iowa
5 Harry Howard THIS PERSON 27 head Accountant Nebraska
6 Cassia Howard 26 wife 0 Nebraska
7 Rodney Howard 5 son — Nebraska
8 Elmer Drawbridge 28 head Laborer Nebraska
9 Blanche Drawbridge 19 wife 0 Nebraska
10 Glen Drawbridge 0 son — Nebraska
11 Raymond Moulton 32 head Statistician Iowa
12 Gladys Moulton 31 wife 0 Nebraska
13 Jo Ann Moulton 9 daughter — Nebraska
14 Eric Erixon 47 head Presser Missouri
15 Evalyn Erixon 36 wife Waitress Nebraska
16 Donald Erixon 12 son — Wisconsin
17 Benjamin Wood 51 head Laborer New York
18 Elsie Wood 55 wife 0 New York
19 John L. Burdette 68 head Laborer Iowa
20 Mary Foster 59 head Saleslady Illinois
21 Theodore J. Wiles 28 head Steel Worker Nebraska
22 Louise Wiles 31 wife Hostess Iowa
23 Lumer Kovarik 29 lodger Barber Nebraska
24 Lorraine Kovarik 24 lodger's wife Waitress Nebraska
25 Andrew Peterson 68 head Retired Sweden
26 Elmer Denson 36 head Cab Driver Nebraska
27 Mildred Denson 30 wife 0 Texas
28 Richard Denson 6 son — Nebraska
29 Alfred Petersen 23 head Laborer Nebraska
30 Georgia Petersen 28 wife 0 Nebraska
31 Jerome Petersen 2 son — Nebraska
32 Samuel H. Davis 42 head Manager - Buyer Bohemia
33 Eva Davis 42 wife 0 Pennsylvania
34 Marvin David Davis 16 son Errand Boy Nebraska
35 Harvey L. Davis 13 son — Nebraska
36 S. Malee Davis 11 daughter — Nebraska
37 Anne Karlov 22 servant Servant Nebraska
38 Nell O'Connell 55 head Secretary Kansas
39 Winifred O'Connell 55 sister 0 Kansas
40 William O'Connell 17 nephew 0 Kansas

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)

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