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Alice Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dakota-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Alice Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dakota-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Female Spouse Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDakota-County, Minnesota
SurnameHarris
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Dakota
1935 Residence (County)Dakota
Additional Details
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceMinnesota
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardLakeville Township
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Marlene Harris Daughter — 9 ~1931
Logan Harris Head — 56 ~1884
Alice Harris Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Dakota, Minnesota
Spouse, age 28
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Dakota, Minnesota
Spouse, age 39
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Dakota-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 49
Dakota-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Dakota
1935 Residence (County) Dakota
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Minnesota
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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Our Model Tree links Alice Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dakota-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01917-00436)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Merel Nelsen 12 Son — Minnesota
42 Leo Nelsen 8 Son — Minnesota
43 Lyle Nelsen 8 Son — Minnesota
44 Charles Nelsen 6 Son — Minnesota
45 Franklin Nelsen 5 Son — Minnesota
46 Clifford Nelsen 4 Son — Minnesota
47 Luella Nelsen 2 Daughter — Minnesota
48 Marcella Nelsen 2 Daughter — Minnesota
49 Peter Sauer 29 Head Farm Proprietor Minnesota
50 Helen Sauer 26 Wife — Minnesota
51 Helen Mary Sauer 1 Daughter — Minnesota
52 Peter Sauer None Son — Minnesota
53 Patricia Sauer None Daughter — Minnesota
54 Emma Breuer 16 Servant Servant Minnesota
55 Earl Ball 43 Hired man Hired Man So. Dakota
56 Catherine Morgan 64 Head — Minnesota
57 Nell Morgan 60 Sister — Minnesota
58 James Boland 59 Hired man Laborer Iowa
59 Logan Harris 56 Head Farm Proprietor Minnesota
60 Alice Harris THIS PERSON 49 Wife — Minnesota
61 Marlene Harris 9 Daughter — Minnesota
62 James Hyland 44 Head Farm Proprietor Minnesota
63 Katherine Hyland 56 Sister — Minnesota
64 Anton Freeman 32 Lodger Farm Working Wisconsin
65 Josh Alson 48 Head Farm Manager Norway
66 Margaret Alson 46 Wife — Wisconsin
67 Nicholas Phelan 77 Head — Ireland
68 John Phelan 49 Son Laborer Minnesota
69 Edward Phelan 41 Son Laborer Minnesota
70 Rose Phelan 40 Daughter — Minnesota
71 Michael Phelan 39 Son Road Patrolman Minnesota
72 Agnes Phelan 33 Daughter — Minnesota
73 James Garvey 87 Head — Wisconsin
74 Ellen Garvey 73 Wife — Illinois
75 John Garvey 43 Son Laborer Minnesota
76 Timothy Garvey 30 Son Road Maintainer Minnesota
77 Susanna Becker 34 Lodger Teacher Minnesota
78 John Stupers 64 Head Farm Proprietor Russia
79 Elizabeth Stupers 65 Wife — Russia
80 Peter Breuer 45 Head Farm Proprietor South Dakota

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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