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Ada Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leflore-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ada Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leflore-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leflore-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leflore |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucine Harris | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Bettie Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lucine Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Leslie Harris | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| George Harris | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ada Harris | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Ida Harris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| R Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Leflore, Mississippi
Spouse, age 27
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Leflore-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 34
Leflore-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leflore |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Ada Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02044-00218)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Perry Spencer | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Rosie Spencer | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Lula Spencer | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Lucine Harris | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Ada Harris THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | R. B. Harris | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lucine Jr. Harris | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Bettie Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Ida Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | George Harris | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Leslie Harris | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lewis Sledge | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Jennie Sledge | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Clarence Bush | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Dorothy Bush | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Leola Bush | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Earline Bush | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Clarence Jr. Bush | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | C. J. Bush | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Geraldine Bush | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Nick Hampton | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Dolly Hampton | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Dewitt Hampton | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Hattie Hampton | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Jim Hampton | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Nick Jr. Hampton | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | T. J. Lindsey | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Lottie Lindsey | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | T. J. Jr. Lindsey | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Ione Lindsey | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Loren Lindsey | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | John Lindsey | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mary Lindsey | 12 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Margy Lindsey | 8 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Josh Harris | 31 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Natt White | 18 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Ella Mae White | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | M. J. White | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Ionia White | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Leona White | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)