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Charles Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Charles Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Edna — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coahoma-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles (S) |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Harris | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Charles Harris | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Mattie Harris | Spouse | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 5
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Coahoma, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charles (S) |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| 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 Charles Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Pope (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Harris
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Pope
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Harris
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Harris
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02017-00808)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mattie | 5 | granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Dan (S) Brooms | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Irene Brooms | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Dan Brooms | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Irene Bell Brooms | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Robert Brooms | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Amanda (S) Patterson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Laura Patterson | 47 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Willie Riggs | 22 | grandson | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Lee Riggs | 21 | granddaughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Ella (S) Carter | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Patterson Carter | None | Hubert | 40 | No 7 |
| 13 | Mary Carter | 16 | daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Martha Carter | 16 | daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Irma Carter | 9 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Otis Carter | 5 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lee (V) Carter | 5 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Louis (S) Harris | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Emma Harris | 55 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Emeline Harris | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | John Harris | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Louis Harris | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Charles (S) Harris THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Mattie Harris | 16 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Charles Harris | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Clarence (S) Heaps | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Nancy Heaps | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Laney Heaps | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Hoover Heaps | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Roosevelt Heaps | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Harvey Heaps | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Johnny (S) Heaps | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Matilda Heaps | 16 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Johnny Heaps | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Clarence Heaps | 17 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Will (S) Matthews | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lena Matthews | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Sally (S) Wilder | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Charlie Wilder | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Tom Wilder | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 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)