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Charlie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Troup-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Troup-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nannie & Charlie — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Troup-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charlie G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | La Grange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Troup |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | La Grange |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Harris | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Hettie Harris | Spouse | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Troup, Georgia
Son, age 2
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Troup, Georgia
Son, age 13
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Troup-County, Georgia
Head, age 23
Troup-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Charlie G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | La Grange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Troup |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Charlie Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nannie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nannie Harris
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Harris
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Harris
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Harris
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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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 — Troup-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Troup-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00715-00508)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Roland | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Ella Lou Roland | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | George Braden | 21 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Mattie Pearl Braden | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | George Mae Braden | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Mary Cameron | 64 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Lola Cameron | 30 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Dennis Simms | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Mable Simms | 38 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 10 | Margaret R. Simms | 21 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 11 | Alice Simms | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 12 | Ella Mae Simms | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Otis Simms | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Arnold Simms | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Hilliard Morton | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Violet Morton | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 17 | Pearline Anderson | 20 | Sister | Servant | Georgia |
| 18 | John Frank Heard | 32 | Head | Preacher | Georgia |
| 19 | Jessie Mae Heard | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Mary Frances Heard | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Jennie Freeman | 18 | Mother in law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Sara Jane Luther | 66 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 23 | Willie Mae Bailey | 42 | Lodger | Laundress | Georgia |
| 24 | Will Wilkerson | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Charlie G. Harris THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 26 | Hettie Mae Harris | 17 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 27 | Mary Frances Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Nathaniel Nathan | 23 | Head | Dishwasher | Georgia |
| 29 | Katie Ruth Nathan | 19 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 30 | Jr. Nathaniel Nathan | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 32 | Viola | 27 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 33 | Robert Ferrell | 31 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Essie Mae Ferrell | 33 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 35 | Jennie Mae Ferrell | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Jennie Ferrell | 70 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Homer Fletcher | 31 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Hettie Mae Fletcher | 24 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 39 | Lizzie Darners | 54 | Mother in law | Laundress | Alabama |
| 40 | Lee | 32 | Brother in law | Laborer | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
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)