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Arthur Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Harris across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Nellie — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Son Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameHarris
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryOil Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)528
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardNyc
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 Arthur Age Birth yr
Hannah Harris Daughter — 40 ~1900
William Harris Head — 61 ~1879
Helen Harris Other — 26 ~1914
Arthur Harris Son — 37 ~1903
Fannie Harris Spouse — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Arthur R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 16
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Arthur R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Stock boy
Industry Hardware House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Other, age 26
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Arthur
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Driver
Industry Bakery Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 37
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Oil Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 528
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Arthur Harris across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father William Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father William Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Harris
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Harris
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Harris
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Harris
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Harris
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Harris
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Harris
Son · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York
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Sibling
Hannah Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02746-00020)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Irving Samuels 46 Head Cooperator Wales
2 Rose Samuels 46 Wife — Oregon
3 Thelma Samuels 22 Daughter Dental Asst New York
4 Lila Samuels 9 Daughter — New York
5 Albert Cadbury 46 Head Manager New York
6 Dorothy Cadbury 42 Wife — New York
7 William Cadbury 19 Son — New York
8 Marilyn Cadbury 14 Daughter — New York
9 John Lazarus 33 Head Advertising England
10 Miriam Lazarus 30 Wife — New York
11 Barbara Lazarus 3 Daughter — New York
12 Harry Hirschman 60 Head Painter Russia
13 Ida Hirschman 57 Wife — Austria
14 Beatrice Hirschman 24 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
15 Claire Hirschman 16 Daughter — New York
16 William Harris 61 Head Arbor New York
17 Fannie Harris 59 Wife Cutter New York
18 Hannah Harris 40 Daughter — New York
19 Arthur Harris THIS PERSON 37 Son Stenographer New York
20 Helen Harris 26 Daughter-in-law Accountant New York
21 Eva Acher 51 Head Stenographer Austria
22 Helen Acher 25 Daughter — New York
23 Morton Acher 22 Son — New York
24 George Acher 20 Son Salesman New York
25 Theodore Cornish 38 Head Salesman New York
26 Bertha Cornish 33 Wife Secretary New York
27 Barbara Cornish 7 Daughter — New York
28 Richard Cornish 5 Son — Pennsylvania
29 William Fienick 37 Head Sales Mgr. New York
30 Olga Fienick 38 Wife — New York
31 William Fienick 17 Son — New York
32 Arthur Fienick 13 Son — New York
33 Alice M. Fienick 10 Daughter — New York
34 Marie Hayman 67 Mother-in-law — New York
35 Emily H. Mahoney 38 Head Statistician New York
36 Belle Honner 59 Mother — New York
37 Marjory Craugh 15 Daughter — New York
38 John Mahoney 52 Head — New York
39 Lillian Mahoney 36 Wife Cutter New York
40 George Mahoney 19 Son Custom Clerk Massachusetts

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Pedigree Summary

Arthur + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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