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Benjamin Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Indiana, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Benjamin Harris across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Indiana, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Indiana, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Benjamin F. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | retail gen mdse |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Homer City Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Benjamin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Harris | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Benjamin Harris | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Helen Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Charlotte Houston | Other | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Martha Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| John Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Benjamin F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Store Manager |
| Industry | Company Store |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Benjamin F. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | retail gen mdse |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | A & P Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | O |
| Radio Set | 3000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Benjamin Harris across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Indiana, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Benjamin Harris
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Indiana, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Indiana, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1574unit:0356)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William E. Scott | 10 | grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Catherine Perroz | 49 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Esther Perroz | 19 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mae Perroz | 17 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William Quinn | 43 | boarder | Miner | Ireland |
| 56 | Amanda Binnell | 25 | boarder | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Samuel L. Byers | 57 | head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Rachel A. Byers | 60 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Ned E. Long | 29 | head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Estella M. Long | 30 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Doris J. Long | 3 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | James S. Rosier | 35 | head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Frances L. Rosier | 35 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Charles J. Rosier | 14 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | William E. Rosier | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Irvin W. Rosier | 9 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Russell S. Rosier | 7 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James J. Rosier | 4 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Martha Rosier | 1 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Robert C. Wallace | 44 | head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Gertrude M. Wallace | 44 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Robert E. Wallace | 11 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John E. Wallace | 2 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Alexander Williamson | 30 | head | Mine Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Grace Williamson | 19 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Sandy E. Henry | 19 | head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Cora M. Henry | 24 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Benjamin F. Harris THIS PERSON | 40 | head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Catherine P. Harris | 34 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | John A. Harris | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Helen M. Harris | 10 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Martha J. Harris | 6 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Margaret E. Harris | 1 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Charlotte A. Houston | 41 | servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Frank C. Stewart | 36 | head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Minnie E. Stewart | 32 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Ralph E. Stewart | 9 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Hazel G. Stewart | 1 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | John C. Queen | 34 | head | Clergyman | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Catherine Queen | 34 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | James A. Queen | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Ruth L. Queen | 11 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Vera M. Queen | 9 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Louis U. Queen | 8 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Ralph C. Queen | 6 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Charles A. Queen | 3 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Esther M. Queen | 0 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Frank Barr | 54 | head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Grace Barr | 42 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Iva B. Bath | 24 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
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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)