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Andrew Harris — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Andrew Harris across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alonzo & Andrew — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1886 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationShelby, Tennessee
SurnameHarris
Given NameAndrew
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryGarage
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardMemphis Tenn
Est. Birth Year~1886

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Andrew Age Birth yr
Louise Harris Daughter — 33 ~1887
Howard Harris Other — 22 ~1898
Jennie Harris Head — 49 ~1871
Andrew Harris Son — 34 ~1886
Ethel Elliott Other — 16 ~1904

Census Appearances

1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Andrew J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1885
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 25
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Andrew J Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 34
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Andrew
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
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Our Model Tree links Andrew Harris across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alonzo Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alonzo Harris
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Harris
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Harris
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Harris
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Harris
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Andrew Harris
Son · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Louise Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 33
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

1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1765unit:0869)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dorothy Wilson 15 Daughter — Tennessee
2 Martha Norfolk 59 Boarder — Alabama
3 Hattie Benton 39 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
4 J. H. Ossimes 29 Head Proprietor Illinois
5 Rose Ossimes 29 Wife — Kansas
6 Marguerite Ossimes 14 Daughter — Tennessee
7 Bill B. Ossimes 12 Son — Tennessee
8 George Ossimes 10 Son — Tennessee
9 Lula Ossimes 10 Daughter — Tennessee
10 Louis Ossimes 7 Son — Tennessee
11 Jennie Harris 49 Head — New Jersey
12 Andrew Harris THIS PERSON 34 Son Mechanic Tennessee
13 Louise Harris 33 Daughter — Kentucky
14 Ethel Elliott 16 Grand daughter — Oklahoma
15 Howard Harris 22 Grand son Operator Oklahoma
16 John Hirsch 39 Head Manufacturer Russia
17 Eliza Hirsch 31 Wife — Russia
18 Ruth Hirsch 12 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Julia Hirsch 8 Daughter — Tennessee
20 Sarah Lane 32 Head Store Keeper Russia
21 Eva Lane 10 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Lewis Lane 8 Son — Tennessee
23 Lena Lane 6 Daughter — Tennessee
24 Herman Lane 5 Son — Tennessee
25 Ida Forman 54 Mother — Russia
26 William Oneil 41 Head Chief Clerk Indiana
27 Lottie Oneil 40 Wife — Indiana
28 Jack Oneil 5 Son — Tennessee
29 Francis Oneil 3 Son — Tennessee
30 George Tabbitt 23 Roomer Clerk Tennessee
31 Thomas Willis 21 Roomer — Tennessee
32 Walter Todd 47 Head Insurance Tennessee
33 Nell Todd 42 Wife — Indiana
34 Walter Jr. Todd 4 Son — Tennessee
35 Marion Todd 2 Daughter — Tennessee
36 Julia V. Riggs 82 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
37 Frank S. Lambert 27 Head Fire-Man Mississippi
38 Nell Lambert 25 Wife — Arkansas
39 Frank S. Jr. Lambert 4 Son — Arkansas
40 Adam Schiffher 39 Head Dealer Illinois
41 Olive Schiffher 31 Wife — Illinois
42 Lucille Schiffher 9 Daughter — Tennessee
43 Ursilla Schiffher 7 Daughter — Tennessee
44 Arthur F. Schiffher 5 Son — Tennessee
45 Madeline Schiffher 3 Daughter — Tennessee
46 John Burke 33 Head — Mississippi
47 Frank Burke 7 Son Engineer Mississippi
48 Milton Burke 5 Son Fireman Mississippi
49 Maude Burke 22 Daughter Stenographer Mississippi
50 Antoinette Burke 20 Daughter Cashier Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Andrew + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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