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Bessie Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allen, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Harris across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allen, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allen, Kentucky |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bessie R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 1 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Elizabeth Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Josephine Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Bessie Harris | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Harris | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Paul Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Almira Harris | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allen, Kentucky
Daughter, age 10
Allen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bessie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Allen, Kentucky
Daughter, age 20
Allen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bessie R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| 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 Bessie Harris across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Allen, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Harris
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Robert Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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
1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel731:0611)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Will M Hayes | 18 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Hezekiah Lewis | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Hattie E Lewis | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Thomas W Starnes | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Mariah S Starnes | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Louis H Thompson | 36 | Head | Overseer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Hannie K Thompson | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Junkee H Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Virginia R Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Laura B Roach | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Troy V Dickerson | 60 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lula R Dickerson | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Emmet E Holland | 44 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ava Holland | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Adyne Holland | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Vessie Holland | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | William G Harris | 44 | Head | Miller | Kentucky |
| 68 | Almira Harris | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Bessie R Harris THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Paul H Harris | 15 | Son | Miller | Kentucky |
| 71 | Josephine Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Kathleen Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Robert A Harris | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | James L Harris | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Elizabeth A Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Lafayette Breckenridge | 81 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Charles P Breckenridge | 50 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | H Clay Wood | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mary E Wood | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Leslie Durham | 35 | Head | Commercial Sales | Kentucky |
| 81 | Annie Durham | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | B Page Durham | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Howard Holland | 8 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Buddy P Casada | 38 | Head | Section Hand | Tennessee |
| 85 | Kate B Casada | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Burdell Casada | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Abelard Casada | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Evelyn Casada | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | Helen P Casada | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Catherine Casada | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Elizabeth Devine | 77 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Rebecca Likes | 50 | Roomer | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Charles H Witcher | 44 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Mattie S Witcher | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Sterling Witcher | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Anna B Witcher | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Lucile G Witcher | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Harry A Witcher | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Jack Hamberger | 30 | Head | Manufacturer | Kentucky |
| 100 | Rosa B Hamberger | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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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)