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Benjamin Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Benjamin Harris across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marion, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Kentucky |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Benjamin A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Raywick Village Outside |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Benjamin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Leonard Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Benjamin Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Milburn Harris | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Alice Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Henry Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Bertha Harris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mattie Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Anna Harris | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Halton Harris | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Marion, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Benjamin A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Marion, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Marion, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ben R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links Benjamin Harris across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Marion, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Benjamin Harris
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Leonard Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milburn Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Marion, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu587unit:0990)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas H Sperrey | 25 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 2 | Frank A Sperrey | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Sadie Sperrey | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Nancy Sperrey | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | James A Sperrey | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | George Vanclene | 12 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Hubert Vanclene | 10 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Louis T Allen | 48 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 9 | Sallie H Allen | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Otis Allen | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Gertrude Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Charlie Allen | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Willard Allen | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Edward Allen | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Halton T Harris | 46 | Head | Farm Operator | Kentucky |
| 16 | Anna F Harris | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Mattie Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Henry Harris | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Leonard Harris | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Alice D Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Bertha M Harris | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Mary Lizzie Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Benjamin A Harris THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Milburn R Harris | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Joseph N Wilson | 61 | Head | Farm Operator | Kentucky |
| 26 | Margaret E Wilson | 29 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Minnie B Wilson | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | George B Wilson | 26 | Head | Farm Operator | Kentucky |
| 29 | Maude L Wilson | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Grace G Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Thomas H Hoback | 63 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 32 | Gelitta Hoback | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Vanie Hoback | 36 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Corella Philpot | 32 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Edgar G Philpot | 2 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Eudora Philpot | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mollie Miller | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Florence Miller | 43 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Sallie Miller | 40 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | William Miller | 36 | Son | Farm Operator | Kentucky |
| 41 | James L Price | 31 | Head | Farm Operator | Kentucky |
| 42 | Bessie L Price | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | James H Price | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Anna B Price | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | James R Rorax | 38 | Head | Farm Operator | Kentucky |
| 46 | Nancy E Rorax | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Oscar Rorax | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Sadie Rorax | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Caroline Rorax | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Willie Rorax | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)