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Bertha Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Patrick, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Harris across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Patrick, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Patrick, Virginia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bertha C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Smith River District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Harris | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Sarah Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Bertha Harris | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Doris Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Goldie Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| William Harris | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Hellman Harris | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Patrick, Virginia
Spouse, age 17
Patrick, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bertha C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | General |
| Industry | Housework |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Patrick, Virginia
Spouse, age 28
Patrick, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bertha C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Bertha Harris across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Patrick, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Harris
Spouse · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Patrick, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Patrick, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2454unit:0571)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lizzie A. Dalton | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | William C. Dalton | 20 | Son | Laborer | Canada |
| 3 | Edgar L. Cassell | 29 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 4 | Maggie R. Cassell | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Lucie A. Cassell | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Doris E. Cassell | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Goldie L. Cassell | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Guiland M. Cassell | 26 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Roxie Ann Cassell | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Peter G. Cruise | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Rosina Cruise | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | John L. Cruise | 31 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Dewey Cruise | 27 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Ernest R. Cruise | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Pearley Cruise | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Harden E. Cruise | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Burgen A. Cruise | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | James M. Harris | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Victoria M. Harris | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | James R. Harris | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | William G. Harris | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Mary L. Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Ancil F. Cassell | 72 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 24 | William T. Harris | 37 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Bertha C. Harris THIS PERSON | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | James A. Harris | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Goldie M. Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Doris Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Hellman R. Harris | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Sarah L. Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Douglas L. Harris | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Robert L. Harris | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Major L. Boyd | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Pleasant G. Boyd | 71 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Sarah J. Boyd | 77 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Jennie Saker | 51 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Mary M. Boyd | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Gradie S. Boyd | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Martin H. Boyd | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Coy P. Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Murray L. Boyd | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Ira L. Boyd | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Dewey W. Puckett | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | David I. Puckett | 15 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 45 | James A. Light | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 46 | Letha P. Light | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Delcie Light | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | James C. Light | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Lillian E. Light | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Beulah J. Light | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)