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Robert Howell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Robert Howell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAdams-County, Ohio
SurnameHowell
Given NameRobert D.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Manchester Village
1935 Residence (County)Adams
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardManchester Village
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Kenneth Howell Son — 9 ~1931
Rodney Howell Son — 1 ~1939
Doris Howell Daughter — 11 ~1929
Etta Howell Spouse — 36 ~1904
Oscar Howell Head — 43 ~1897
Herman Howell Son — 4 ~1936
Richard Howell Son — 6 ~1934
Robert Howell Son — 13 ~1927
Virginia Howell Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Adams, Ohio
Son, age 3
Adams, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Howell
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Adams-County, Ohio
Son, age 13
Adams-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Howell
Given Name Robert D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Manchester Village
1935 Residence (County) Adams
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Howell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Howell
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Rodney Howell
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Howell
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Howell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Howell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Howell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Howell
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Adams-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03019-00213)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Doris Krets 6 Daughter — Ohio
2 Harvey E. Krets 3 Son — Ohio
3 William Krets 85 Father — Ohio
4 Lenora Krets 83 Mother — Ohio
5 Betty Burton 67 Head — Kentucky
6 William L. Johnson 41 Head Button Cutter Kentucky
7 Maggie M. Johnson 28 Wife — Kentucky
8 James H. Johnson 5 Son — Kentucky
9 Anna M. Johnson 3 Daughter — Ohio
10 Sadie E. Cooper 52 Head — Ohio
11 Nace, Norma Cooper 60 Boarder — Ohio
12 Charles W. Tumbleson 20 Head Button Cutter Ohio
13 Letha Tumbleson 19 Wife — Ohio
14 Patricia Tumbleson 0 Daughter — Ohio
15 Charles Young 46 Head School Bus Driver Ohio
16 Ella Young 43 Wife Seamstress Ohio
17 Robert Reeves 18 Son — Ohio
18 John C. Irwin 56 Head Laborer Kentucky
19 Ellen Irwin 47 Wife — Ohio
20 Chester C. Winecup 25 Head Meat Cutter Ohio
21 Evelyn M. Winecup 19 Wife — Kentucky
22 Leroy J. Standiford 31 Head Collector Kentucky
23 Bessie Standiford 29 Wife — Kentucky
24 Joyce A. Standiford 6 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Harriett Palmer 51 Head Seamstress Ohio
26 Oscar Howell 43 Head — Ohio
27 Etta Howell 36 Wife — Ohio
28 Virginia R. Howell 15 Daughter — Ohio
29 Robert D. Howell THIS PERSON 13 Son — Ohio
30 Doris M. Howell 11 Daughter — Ohio
31 Kenneth E. Howell 9 Son — Ohio
32 Richard D. Howell 6 Son — Ohio
33 Herman E. Howell 4 Son — Ohio
34 Rodney D. Howell 1 Son — Ohio
35 Amanda Poor 65 Head — Kentucky
36 Fannie Hammond 32 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Carl Hall Jr. 15 Grand-Son — Ohio
38 Kathryn Day 6 Grand-Daughter — Ohio
39 Christine Day 4 Grand-Daughter — Ohio
40 Charles E. Hammond 1 Grand-Son — 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)

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