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Andrew Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Andrew Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kershaw-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | De Kalb T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Harris | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Alice Harris | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Andrew Harris | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Jessie Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Estell Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kershaw, South …
Head, age 44
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Adam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Kershaw, South …
Head, age 53
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Kershaw-County, South …
Head, age 66
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Andrew Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Andrew Harris
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03819-00378)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney Davis | 60 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 2 | Serlina Davis | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Namie Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Estella Young | 33 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 5 | J. C. Young | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Eugene Chellis | 1 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Sam Young | 64 | Father | Labor | South Carolina |
| 8 | Callie Johnson | 23 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 9 | C. B. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Katherine Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Andrew Harris THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 12 | Elizabeth Harris | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Estell Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Jessie Mae Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Alice Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Robert Scott | 30 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 17 | Tina Scott | 60 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Cole Wheeler | 22 | Head | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 19 | Daisy Wheeler | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Cole Jr. Wheeler | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Jimmy Wheeler | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Evelyn Wheeler | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | John Smith | 55 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 24 | Callie Smith | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | John Jr. Smith | 16 | Grandson | Helper | South Carolina |
| 26 | Steve Smith | 15 | Grandson | Labor | South Carolina |
| 27 | Sara Smith | 13 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | James Smith | 11 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Lewis Smith | 10 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | J. D. Mcclester | 75 | Head | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 31 | Brownie Thomas | 30 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 32 | Maybell Thomas | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Sallie Bell Miller | 26 | Sister | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 34 | Bell Bond | 18 | Neice | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 35 | Homer Thomas | 12 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Rubin Thomas | 11 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Ella Lee Miller | 6 | Neice | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | James Miller | 1 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Willie J. Benn | 1 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Robin Casey | 57 | Head | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
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)