Annie Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sussex-County, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this Annie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sussex-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1863), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 77 b. ~1863 Female Spouse Born: Delaware Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sussex-County, Delaware
Surname	Harris
Given Name	Annie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	77
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
1935 Residence (City)	Indian River
1935 Residence (County)	Sussex
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware
Township / Ward	Indian River
Est. Birth Year	~1863

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 Annie	Age	Birth yr
Daniel Harris	Head	—	83	~1857
John Harris	Son	—	50	~1890
Annie Harris	Spouse	—	77	~1863

Census Appearances

1920

Sussex, Delaware

Spouse, age 57

Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Haris
Given Name	Annie C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
Father's Birthplace	Delaware
Mother's Birthplace	Delaware
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware

1930

Sussex, Delaware

Spouse, age 66

Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harris
Given Name	Annie C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Delaware
Mother's Birthplace	Delaware
Occupation	Washwoman
Industry	at home
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	No
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware

1940

Sussex-County, Delaware

Spouse, age 77

Sussex-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members

Surname	Harris
Given Name	Annie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	77
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
1935 Residence (City)	Indian River
1935 Residence (County)	Sussex
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware

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Annie Harris

Spouse · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Delaware

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1940 US Federal Census — Sussex-County, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00548-00702)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Wm. H. Taylor	74	Father	—	Virginia
42	John Morris	40	Head	Farmer	Delaware
43	Eliza Morris	35	Wife	—	Delaware
44	Joe Morris	15	Son	—	Delaware
45	Elmer Morris	13	Son	—	Delaware
46	Lucama Morris	7	Son	—	Delaware
47	John Jr. Morris	5	Son	—	Delaware
48	Ralph Morris	3	Son	—	Delaware
49	Thelma V. Unwood	2	Granddaughter	—	Delaware
50	Clinton Joseph	70	Head	Farmer	Delaware
51	Ulysses G. Joseph	72	Brother	Farmer	Delaware
52	Daniel Harris	83	Head	Farmer	Delaware
53	Annie Harris THIS PERSON	77	Wife	—	Delaware
54	John Harris	50	Son	Farmer	Delaware
55	W. Otis Elliott	35	Head	Farmer	Delaware
56	Ethel Elliott	35	Wife	—	Delaware
57	Helen Elliott	13	Daughter	—	Delaware
58	Mildred Elliott	11	Daughter	—	Delaware
59	Raymond Elliott	8	Son	—	Delaware
60	Ella Johnson	50	Head	Housework	Delaware
61	Clifton Johnson	29	Son	Farmer	Delaware
62	Lester Johnson	21	Son	Laborer	Delaware
63	Maudie Johnson	19	Daughter	—	Delaware
64	Ben Robinson	60	Head	—	Delaware
65	Chas. W. Massey	51	Head	Farmer	Delaware
66	Ella E. Massey	51	Wife	—	Delaware
67	Edith Massey	19	Daughter	—	Delaware
68	Kathleen Massey	13	Daughter	—	Delaware
69	Wm. E. Crouse	83	Head	—	Delaware
70	Wm. J. Elliott	73	Head	—	Pennsylvania
71	Medford Elliott	75	Head	—	Delaware
72	Nellie B. C. Elliott	67	Wife	—	Delaware
73	Wm. E. Massey	59	Head	Farmer	Delaware
74	Cillie A. Massey	56	Wife	—	Delaware
75	Hallie J. Mitchell	24	Sister	Music Dept.	Delaware
76	Frank Mitchell	22	Foster son	Farmer	Delaware
77	Cliff. H. Wright	43	Head	Farmer	N. Carolina
78	Thos. A. Hart	66	Head	Farmer	Delaware
79	Alice C. Hart	67	Wife	—	Delaware
80	Emma Johnson	33	Daughter	—	Delaware

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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.

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