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Anna Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Anna Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Canada English Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameHarris
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCanada English
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryManufacturing Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1014
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryCanada
Birthplace (normalized)canada english
OccupationOperator
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
Amelia Harris Daughter — 30 ~1910
Kathleen Harris Daughter — 27 ~1913
Anna Harris Daughter — 25 ~1915
Elizabeth Harris Daughter — 16 ~1924
George Harris Head — 58 ~1882
Edward Harris Son — 22 ~1918
George Harris Son — 12 ~1928
Annie Harris Spouse — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Annie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Canada English
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1912
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Canada
Birthplace (normalized) canada english
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 25
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Canada English
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Operator
Industry Manufacturing Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1014
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country Canada
Birthplace (normalized) canada english

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Anna Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Sibling
Amelia Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00937-00627)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Michael Jr. Troy 58 Head Packer Irish Free State
2 Helen Troy 57 Wife — Illinois
3 John Milne 46 Head Teacher Illinois
4 Agnes Milne 45 Wife Tester Illinois
5 John F. Milne 17 Son — Illinois
6 James J. Milne 15 Son — Illinois
7 Jerry R. Milne 12 Son — Illinois
8 George E. Harris 58 Head Brick Mason England
9 Annie Harris 59 Wife — England
10 Amelia Harris 30 Daughter Stenographer England
11 Kathleen Harris 27 Daughter Saleswoman Canada English
12 Anna Harris THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Operator Canada English
13 Edward A. Harris 22 Son Accountant Illinois
14 Elizabeth Harris 16 Daughter — Illinois
15 George M. Harris 12 Son — Illinois
16 Oluf Christensen 42 Head Repairman Denmark
17 Edith Christensen 42 Wife — Minnesota
18 La Bonne Christensen 13 Daughter — Illinois
19 Mary Ann Christensen 10 Daughter — Illinois
20 James J. Christensen 2 Son — Illinois
21 Dorothy Jerome 22 Maid Maid Illinois
22 Stanley Billington 47 Head Manager Ohio
23 Mildred Billington 37 Wife — Kansas
24 Beverly Billington 14 Daughter — Oregon
25 Mary Billington 12 Daughter — Missouri
26 Ralph Graham 72 Head — England
27 Nellie Graham 58 Wife — England
28 Martin Harrington 47 Head Policeman Irish Free State
29 Margaret Harrington 38 Wife — Missouri
30 Martin Harrington 6 Son — Illinois
31 David Harrington 4 Son — Illinois
32 Clarence Patterson 34 Head Fireman Missouri
33 Ann Patterson 37 Wife Typist Illinois
34 Eileen Mullen 19 Sister-in-law — Illinois
35 Harry Swanson 41 Head Foreman Illinois
36 Alma Swanson 31 Wife — Illinois
37 John M. Keefe 41 Head Docket Clerk Canada English
38 Genevieve Keefe 41 Wife — Michigan
39 Patricia Keefe 11 Daughter — Illinois
40 John F. Keefe 10 Son — Illinois

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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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