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Carrie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Carrie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adam & Johnson — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kershaw-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo Township |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carrie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Harris | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Laura Harris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Joseph Harris | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Laura Harris | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Laura Harris | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jefferson Harris | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Nelson Brown | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eliza Harris | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Sylvester Harris | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Carrie Harris | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kershaw, South …
Daughter, age 8
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Christine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Kershaw, South …
Daughter, age 19
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Christine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Kershaw-County, South …
Daughter, age 30
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Carrie Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adam Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Johnson Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adam Harris
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Johnson Harris
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Harris
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Harris
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carrie Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Eliza Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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
1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03819-00179)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teresa Mae Davis | 16 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lucas D. Shaw | 46 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 3 | Effie Shaw | 45 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Laura Shaw | 85 | mother | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Will Sowell | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Jessie Sowell | 22 | wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Leroy Sowell | 2 | adopted son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sarah Wise | 55 | mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Rozanna Haugh | 32 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Coronthoman Haugh | 15 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Charlie Haugh | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Ollie Haugh | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lulu Haugh | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Marjorie Haugh | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Frank Haugh | 66 | Father | Skinner | South Carolina |
| 16 | Robert D. Copeland | 51 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lillian Copeland | 44 | wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Willie Mae Copeland | 21 | daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lem Copeland | 19 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Rosa Copeland | 16 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | John Copeland | 14 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | James Copeland | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Denay Copeland | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Mildred Copeland | 4 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Willie Abela | 16 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Charles Abela | 15 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | James D. No Junior | 71 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Laura D. Harris | 67 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 29 | Carrie Harris THIS PERSON | 30 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Eliza Harris | 25 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Laura Harris | 22 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Nelson Brown | 18 | Grand son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Jefferson Harris | 16 | Grand son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Laura Harris | 16 | Grand dau | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Sylvester Harris | 15 | Grand son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Laura Harris | 13 | Grand dau | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Joseph Harris | 10 | Grand son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Harry Cheston | 66 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 39 | Janita D. Cheston | 30 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Leroy Cheston | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Carrie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)