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Albert Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Albert Harris across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Sarah — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Methuen |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Methuen |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Harris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Shirley Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Albert Harris | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Elizabeth Harris | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Operative |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 27
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Bldg Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 27 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 36
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Methuen |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Harris
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Harris
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Harris
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Harris
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01586-00152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Bross | 20 | Son | Mill Hand | Massachusetts |
| 2 | William Lohnes | 64 | Head | Laborer | Nova Scotia |
| 3 | Mary Lohnes | 58 | Wife | Housewife | Nova Scotia |
| 4 | Gertrude Lohnes | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Dorothy Lohnes | 23 | Daughter | Clerk Girl | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Frederick Gale | 56 | Head | Janitor | England |
| 7 | Florence Gale | 58 | Daughter | Housewife | England |
| 8 | Florence Dagenhardt | 21 | Daughter | Seamstress | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Florence Dagenhardt | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | George A. Robertson | 42 | Head | — | Canada |
| 11 | Elsie M. Robertson | 40 | Wife | Housewife | England |
| 12 | Beverly Spooner | 11 | Foster child | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Walter Spooner | 10 | Foster child | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Donald Spooner | 7 | Foster child | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Leslie Parker | 5 | Foster child | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Sarah Scott | 38 | Sister in law | Seamstress | England |
| 17 | John Dernazarian | 65 | Head | Farmer | Armenia |
| 18 | Manon Dernazarian | 55 | Wife | Housewife | Armenia |
| 19 | John Dernazarian | 36 | Son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Charles Dernazarian | 30 | Son | Dentist | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Henry Dernazarian | 27 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Julian Sosnowski | 62 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 23 | Helena Sosnowski | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Poland |
| 24 | Leopold Sosnowski | 28 | Son | Loomfixer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Hedwig Sosnowski | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Thomas Jr. Delos | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Catherine Delos | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Nancy Delos | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Carol Delos | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | John Macleod | 83 | Head | — | Nova Scotia |
| 31 | Isabella Macleod | 75 | Wife | Housewife | Nova Scotia |
| 32 | Duncan Macleod | 45 | Son | Laborer | Nova Scotia |
| 33 | Harriet Macleod | 49 | Daughter | Sorter | Nova Scotia |
| 34 | Vincent Macleod | 22 | Grandson | Mill Hand | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Muriel Macleod | 19 | Granddaughter | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Edward Macleod | 19 | Son | Mill Hand | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Albert Harris THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 38 | Elizabeth Harris | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Shirley Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Evelyn Harris | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Albert
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)