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Harry Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Salem-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Harry Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Josephine — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salem-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | millwright |
| Industry | dyeworks |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2080 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Millwright |
| Township / Ward | Pennsgrove |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Howard | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Janet Howard | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Harry Howard | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Harry Howard | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Anna Howard | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salem, New …
Other, age 12
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Step son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Salem, New …
Son, age 23
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Millwright |
| Industry | Dye Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Salem-County, New …
Head, age 32
Salem-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Occupation | millwright |
| Industry | dyeworks |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2080 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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: mother Josephine Wallace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Josephine Wallace
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Howard
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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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 — Salem-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Salem-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02380-00533)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Howard THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Millwright | New Jersey |
| 2 | Anna Howard | 29 | Wife | Operator | Penna |
| 3 | Betty Howard | 11 | Dau | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Harry Jr Howard | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Janet M Howard | 7 | Dau | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Benjamin Hampton | 38 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 7 | Florence Hampton | 37 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 8 | Dorothy Hampton | 15 | Dau | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Robert Hampton | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Raymond Hampton | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Ethel Petersen | 49 | Head | School Teacher | New Jersey |
| 12 | Charles Petersen | 76 | Father | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Ellen Petersen | 73 | Mother | Housework | New Jersey |
| 14 | Charles Scholeoff | 22 | Nephew | Amer. Rep. | New Jersey |
| 15 | Muriel Scholeoff | 23 | Nephew's Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 16 | Fred Allen | 52 | Head | Pipefitter | Maryland |
| 17 | Hazel Allen | 48 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 18 | Walter Allen | 64 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 19 | Amanda Allen | 59 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 20 | Anna May Ragan | 13 | Dau | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | John J Whearty | 50 | Head | Foreman | Colorado |
| 22 | Katherine Whearty | 48 | Wife | Housework | Minnesota |
| 23 | William Whearty | 19 | Son | Asst. Lab. | Ohio |
| 24 | Phillip Gagliardi | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 25 | Rose Gagliardi | 48 | Wife | Housework | Italy |
| 26 | Adam Gagliardi | 24 | Son | Operator | New Jersey |
| 27 | Virginia Gagliardi | 22 | Dau | Operator | New Jersey |
| 28 | Daniel Gagliardi | 20 | Son | Pipefitter | New Jersey |
| 29 | Prudence Gagliardi | 18 | Dau | Sew Worker | New Jersey |
| 30 | Jean Gagliardi | 15 | Dau | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Phillip Jr Gagliardi | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Thomas Brooks | 28 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Pearl Brooks | 29 | Wife | Housework | Penna |
| 34 | Lee Gwynne | 38 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 35 | Gertrude Gwynne | 35 | Wife | Housework | N. Carolina |
| 36 | Arthur Cuff | 34 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 37 | Henry Rickman | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 38 | Harriette Rickman | 41 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 39 | John Morzenas | 45 | Head | Chef | Greece |
| 40 | Bertha Morzenas | 50 | Wife | Guest Farm Wk | Greece |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 1 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)