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Albert Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Albert Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sign Painter |
| Industry | Hill Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Sign Painter |
| Township / Ward | Part Of P 31 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Harris | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Albert Harris | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Allen Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Edward Harris | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Hare Harris | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| William Harris | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Cecil Harris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lula Harris | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 11
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 7 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 | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Son, age 22
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Sign Painter |
| Industry | Hill Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| 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 22 · b. ~1918 · Alabama
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Sibling
William Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hare Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00045-00545)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lula Harris | 44 | wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 42 | Edward Harris | 27 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | Edgar Harris | 24 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Albert Harris THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Sign Painter | Alabama |
| 45 | Cecil Harris | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Hare Joseph Harris | 43 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Mary Harris | 24 | wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 48 | William Harris | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Allen Harris | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Clyd D Shoemaker | 45 | Head | 3 | Ohio |
| 51 | Ira Shoemaker | 31 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 52 | James Shoemaker | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | James Shoemaker | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Mae Shoemaker | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Emzie Anne Shoemaker | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | M. C. Mcclifford | 35 | Head | Watcher | Alabama |
| 57 | Lillie Mcclifford | 40 | wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 58 | Jessie Mcclifford | 18 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Allene Mcclifford | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Nora Mcclifford | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Dorothy Mcclifford | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | W. J. Mcclifford | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Warren Mcclifford | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | O. T. Vernon | 31 | Head | 42 | Alabama |
| 65 | Bertha Vernon | 29 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Myra Vernon | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Joan Vernon | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | W. D. Vernon | 62 | Head | 40 | Alabama |
| 69 | Hester Vernon | 52 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | W. D. Jr Vernon | 21 | Son | 3 | Alabama |
| 71 | Imogene Vernon | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | David Harris | 33 | Son-in-law | 42 | Alabama |
| 73 | Alice Harris | 30 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Loris Marie Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | James Harold Jr Harris | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Carle Harris | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Robertann Lloyd | 21 | Head | 3 | Alabama |
| 78 | Florine Lloyd | 21 | wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 79 | Sam M. Jones | 46 | Head | 48 | Alabama |
| 80 | Mary Jones | 29 | wife | — | 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)