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Alice Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Alice Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Bedford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New Bedford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harrison | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Leo Harrison | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alice Harrison | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Honora Harrison | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Margaret Harrison | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 27
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Mill cotton |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 37
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 48
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Bedford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Harrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Harrison
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01698-00155)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret E O'Brien | 40 | Wife | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 2 | John Jr. O'Brien | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Edward O'Brien | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Paul O'Brien | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | James L. Harrison | 48 | Head | Section Hand | England |
| 6 | Alice E Harrison THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Honora Harrison | 23 | Daughter | News Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Leo Harrison | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Margaret Harrison | 12 | Daughter | — | England |
| 10 | Charles J. Hanrahan | 36 | Head | Paging Teller | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Mary E Hanrahan | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Mary Ann Hanrahan | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Henry J. League | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Canada Fr. |
| 14 | Manuel Mello | 39 | Head | Spooler | Portugal |
| 15 | Felicidade Mello | 35 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 16 | Alice Mello | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Bernarda Mello | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Manuel Jr. Mello | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Daniel Mello | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Manuel Machado | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Barbara Machado | 31 | Wife | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 22 | John Machado | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | John S. Castro | 54 | Head | Fireman | Portugal |
| 24 | Julia Castro | 56 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 25 | Mary Sardinha | 28 | Daughter | Cleaner | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Adeline Castro | 25 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Manuel Sardinha | 36 | Son-in-law | Spooler Tender | Portugal |
| 28 | Daniel Pearson | 50 | Head | Loomfixer | England |
| 29 | Bertha Pearson | 47 | Wife | — | England |
| 30 | Harold Pearson | 23 | Son | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Kenneth Pearson | 19 | Son | Welder | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Annie Pearson | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | James A. Holden | 78 | Head | — | England |
| 34 | James Galdini | 67 | Head | Custodian | England |
| 35 | Harriet Galdini | 64 | Wife | — | England |
| 36 | James S. Galdini | 22 | Son | Electrician Helper | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Albert Galdini | 20 | Son | Welder | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Agnes Barton | 59 | Head | — | England |
| 39 | Alice Barton | 41 | Daughter | Cashier | England |
| 40 | Hannah Barton | 39 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
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)