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Bessie Harris — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Newton, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Harris across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1891
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Newton, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Benevolent Order |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Newton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Harris | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Bessie Harris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| Johnie Harris | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Thelma Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Martha Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Willie Harris | Head | — | 64 | ~1846 |
| Carlton Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Herbert Harris | Son | — | 24 | ~1886 |
| Rosa Harris | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Newton, Mississippi
Daughter, age 9
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Newton, Mississippi
Daughter, age 19
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Benevolent Order |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Bessie Harris across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Newton, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Harris
Daughter · 1910 · age 19 · b. ~1891 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Thelma Harris
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnie Harris
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Harris
Sibling · 1910 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlton Harris
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Harris
Sibling · 1910 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Harris
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
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
1910 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
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1910 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po753unit:1131)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie H Harris | 64 | Head | Clergyman | Alabama |
| 52 | Rosa Harris | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Herbert Harris | 24 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Bessie Harris THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Mississippi |
| 55 | Willie Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Carlton Harris | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Thelma Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Martha Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Johnie Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Viola Turner | 48 | Head | Own Income | Mississippi |
| 61 | James Turner | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lee P Turner | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Johnie Turner | 25 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Mary Alice Turner | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Mary Turner | 9 | Grand daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Sam Morris | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Cornelia Morris | 27 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 68 | Susie L Crowder | 7 | Step daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Nora Crowder | 6 | Step daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Minerva Beatty | 40 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 71 | George Pickens | 70 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Hester Pickens | 63 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 73 | Elbert Pickens | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Wayne Pickens | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | R L Pickens | 17 | Grandson | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Ada Hare | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | John Pratts | 27 | Head | Presser | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mary Pratts | 26 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 79 | Willie Pratts | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Square Moncrief | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Sarah Moncrief | 38 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 82 | Will Moncrief | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Dawson Freeman | 63 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Harriet Freeman | 45 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 85 | Johnson Evans | 50 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Dollie Evans | 44 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 87 | Harriet Evans | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 88 | John Gowan | 36 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 89 | Anna Gowan | 27 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 90 | Eunice Gowan | 11 | Daughter | Servant | Mississippi |
| 91 | Millie Gowan | 9 | Daughter | Servant | Mississippi |
| 92 | Lily Gowan | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Levi Gowan | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Mose Newport | 32 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lucinda Newport | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Gladys Newport | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | J Henry Selby | 69 | Head | Agent | Alabama |
| 98 | Emma Selby | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 99 | Hallee R Selby | 16 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 100 | Naomied Selby | 13 | Niece | — | Texas |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)