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Richard Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Highland-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Richard Howard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Highland-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Highland-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brushcreek |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Brushcreek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Howard | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Howard | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruth Howard | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Betty Howard | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Reuben Howard | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rosie Howard | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Esther Howard | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Reuben Howard | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Highland, Ohio
Son, age 2
Highland, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Highland-County, Ohio
Son, age 12
Highland-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brushcreek |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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Anchor record
Richard Howard
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Ohio
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Sibling
Reuben Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Highland-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Highland-County, Ohio
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03085-00040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Lucille Rhoads | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Hershel Eugene Rhoads | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Sara Jane Rhoads | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Kenneth Wallace | 36 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 45 | Etta Wallace | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | William Kenneth Wallace | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Delbert Lee Wallace | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Evelyn Gene Wallace | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | James Edward Wallace | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Jennie Louise Wallace | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Betty Lou Wallace | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Ora Everette | 35 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 53 | Loreta Everette | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Harold Dean Everette | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Lonnie Lee Everette | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Watt Hayes | 41 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 57 | Mollie Hayes | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Henry Lee Hayes | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Reuben Hayes | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Sylvester Hayes | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Martha Louise Hayes | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Johnie Edward Hayes | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Reuben Howard | 48 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 64 | Betty Howard | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Esther Howard | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Russell Howard | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Rosie Howard | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Reuben Howard | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Richard Howard THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ruth Howard | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Thomas C. Williamson | 43 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 72 | Sylvia M. Williamson | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Wilbur Williamson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 74 | Christina Williamson | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Willard Ray Williamson | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | James Lester Williamson | 80 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 77 | John Ch. Lewis | 58 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Amma Lewis | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)