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Richard Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Richard Howard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Santa Monica City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 348 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Township / Ward | Santa Monica City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Howard | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Richard Howard | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Paul Howard | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Howard | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Richard Howard | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Clara Howard | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| William Howard | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marilyn Howard | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 9
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Richard B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Son, age 19
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Santa Monica City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 348 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Richard Howard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Howard
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · California
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Sibling
Paul Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marilyn Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00256-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Chester Mcneal | 29 | Head | Maintenance | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Shara Mcneal | 27 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 43 | William Telenery | 80 | Head | — | New York |
| 44 | Carl Ziemann | 30 | Head | Mail Carrier | South Dakota |
| 45 | Jennie Ziemann | 31 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 46 | Allan R Ziemann | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 47 | James Moore | 29 | Lodger | Engineer Mechanic | Alabama |
| 48 | Paul Woodward | 30 | Lodger | Electric Clerk | Iowa |
| 49 | Oliver Adams | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mary Adams | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Willard Lewis | 36 | Head | Clerk | Idaho |
| 52 | Hirohisa Taurutani | 39 | Head | — | Japan |
| 53 | Sumi Taurutani | 53 | Wife | — | Japan |
| 54 | James Taurutani | 25 | Son | Clerk | California |
| 55 | Henry Taurutani | 31 | Head | Lawyer | California |
| 56 | Lucy Taurutani | 26 | Wife | — | California |
| 57 | Homer C Bond | 50 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 58 | Grace Bond | 41 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Arvilla Bell | 24 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Kansas |
| 60 | Claude Bell | 23 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 61 | Richard Howard | 44 | Head | Crossing Guard | California |
| 62 | Clara Howard | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Richard Howard THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Plasterer | California |
| 64 | Robert Howard | 18 | Son | — | California |
| 65 | William Howard | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 66 | Marilyn Howard | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 67 | Paul Howard | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 68 | Patricia Howard | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 69 | Ella Wright | 85 | Head | — | Canada-Eng |
| 70 | Ella Compton | None | Head | — | Arizona |
| 71 | William Cutts | 51 | Head | Accountant | Nebraska |
| 72 | Nyna Cutts | 47 | Wife | Advertising | Colorado |
| 73 | Frederick Cutts | 25 | Son | Salesman | California |
| 74 | Albert Andreini | 69 | Head | — | California |
| 75 | Max Fireman | 57 | Head | — | Poland |
| 76 | Sarah Fireman | 47 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 77 | Herman Alis | 40 | Son-in-law | Proprietor | Poland |
| 78 | Rebecca Alis | 28 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Nathan Alis | 5 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 80 | Anna Dorfman | 57 | Lodger | — | Russia |
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)