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Bertha Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Calhoun, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Harris across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Calhoun, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Calhoun, Arkansas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bertha R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Moro Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabell Harris | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Hardie Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Johnnie Harris | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| John Harris | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Gentry Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Myrtle Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Bertha Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Harvey Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Jack Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Mattie Harris | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| George Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, Arkansas
Daughter, age 11
Calhoun, Arkansas · implied b. ~1909 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bertha R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Calhoun, Arkansas
Daughter, age 20
Calhoun, Arkansas · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Birdie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Bertha Harris across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Calhoun, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bertha Harris
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Isabell Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gentry Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hardie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Calhoun, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Calhoun, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu055unit:0590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Harris | 46 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Mattie Harris | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Hardie Harris | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Harvey Harris | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 5 | George Harris | 16 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Myrtle Harris | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Isabell Harris | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Bertha R Harris THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Gentry Harris | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Jack Harris | 4 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 11 | Johnnie Harris | 2 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 12 | William G Coney | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Rosie Coney | 26 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 14 | Charlie Jordan | 59 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Eliza Jordan | 46 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Hattie Jordan | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Thannie Jordan | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Gordon Jordan | 10 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Blanche Jordan | 8 | Granddaughter | None | Arkansas |
| 20 | James Cane | 26 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Lula Cane | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | James Cane | 5 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 23 | Henry Cane | 3 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 24 | Richmond Cane | 1 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 25 | John Cane | 30 | Brother | None | Arkansas |
| 26 | Elijah Cane | 8 | Nephew | None | Arkansas |
| 27 | Asa Cane | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Alice Cane | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Bertha Cane | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Beulah Cane | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Cleo Cane | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Celia Cane | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Asa Cane | 7 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 34 | Booker T Cane | 5 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 35 | Oca Cane | 3 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 36 | Dock Dyson | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Frances Dyson | 49 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Barbara Dyson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Emily Dyson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 40 | Dock Jr. Dyson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 41 | Catherine Dyson | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Myrtle L Dyson | 8 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 43 | Anthony Adams | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Maria Adams | 60 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 45 | Will Adams | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Nowel Adams | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 47 | T Alexander | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 48 | Cornelia Cane | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Dillard Cane | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Doris Cane | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
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)