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Albert Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Albert Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 8, Red Fall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 8 Red Fall |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loree Harris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Willie Harris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ella Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Cenie Harris | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Rosa Harris | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bobby Harris | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| L Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Willie Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Albert Harris | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lee Harris | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Roosevelt Harris | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| W Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Maggie Harris | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Butler, Alabama
Son, age 11
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Butler-County, Alabama
Son, age 24
Butler-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 13 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 8, Red Fall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Albert Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Albert Harris
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Alabama
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Sibling
W Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loree Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Harris
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 — Butler-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00007-00183)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berry C. Barganier | 69 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Effie P. Barganier | 66 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 3 | Roal Rivers | 53 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 4 | Jestus P. Rivers | 31 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Leroy Rivers | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Lou Taylor | 70 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Angus Frederick | 5 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Eliza Bradford | 35 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | P. J. Oliver | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Beatrice Oliver | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Franklin R. Oliver | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Cenie Harris | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 13 | Maggie L. Harris | 48 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 14 | Albert Harris THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Willie M. Harris | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | L. C. Harris | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | W. J. Harris | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Ella V. Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Loree Harris | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Lee J. Harris | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Willie J. Harris | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Roosevelt Harris | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Bobby Lee Harris | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Rosa Mae Harris | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | S. Orby Harrison | 56 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Ora Harrison | 41 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 27 | Era Mae Harrison | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Ira Mae Harrison | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Fannie Cleatham | 44 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Laura Mae Cleatham | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Charlie Jewell Cleatham | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Manly Cleatham | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Violet Phipher | 64 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Sylvester Phipher | 28 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Thomas B. Beasley | 39 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Mattie C. Beasley | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Ruby Beasley | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Gladys L. Beasley | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | L. D. Harris | 38 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Clatie Mae Harris | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
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)