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Helen Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Howard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Helen C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Howard | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| William Howard | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Helen Howard | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| William Howard | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Grace Howard | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 23
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 33
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Helen C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Howard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Howard
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03661-00224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Michel Antonelli | 15 | Son | — | Italy |
| 42 | Annonette Antonelli | 10 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 43 | Carmella Antonelli | 7 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 44 | Ernest Antonelli | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Delorena Antonelli | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Russell E. Drenning | 30 | Head | Local Laundry | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Margaret M. Drenning | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Shirley Drenning | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Margaret M. Drenning | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Charles R. Drenning | 72 | Father | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | John Drenning | 35 | Brother | Lumber Yard | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | William R. Stitt | 30 | Head | A & P Co | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Elsie E. Stitt | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Elsie E. Stitt | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elinor Stitt | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James Stitt | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Ann Marie Stitt | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James T. Stitt | 38 | Brother | State Liquor Store | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Thomas Quilivan | 62 | Uncle | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William D. Howard | 42 | Head | Peoples Gas Co | Ohio |
| 61 | Helen C. Howard THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Grace Marie Howard | 33 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Katherine H. Howard | 31 | Daughter | Lechoi Restaurant | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | William D. Jr. Howard | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ephraim Carr | 41 | Head | Board Of Education | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mary Carr | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Daniel Carr | 18 | Son | Reforestation C.C.C. | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Sarah Carr | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Katherine Carr | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Doris Carr | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Emil Evans | 45 | Head | L. S. Steel Co | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Christina Evans | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | David Craven | 80 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Albert Federico | 33 | Head | Achilles Rubber Co | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Allina Federico | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Albert Jr. Federico | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William Reott | 48 | Head | Garage | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Belle Reott | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Joseph Reott | 40 | Brother | Garage | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Arthur Kline | 35 | Nephew | Theatre | Pennsylvania |
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)