Charlie Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Comanche-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Charlie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Comanche-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Comanche-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Harris
Given Name	Charlie AB
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Comanche
Additional Details
Occupation	Janitor
Industry	Public School
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	740
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Oklahoma
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Occupation	Janitor
Township / Ward	Cache Town
Est. Birth Year	~1885

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Charlie	Age	Birth yr
Reena Harris	Spouse	—	46	~1894
Howard King	Son	—	18	~1922
Ann Sexton	Other	—	44	~1896
Charlie Harris	Head	—	55	~1885

Census Appearances

1920

Comanche, Oklahoma

Head, age 34

Comanche, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1886

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Harris
Given Name	Charley
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Stockman
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Comanche, Oklahoma

Head, age 43

Comanche, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harris
Given Name	Charles L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Comanche-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 55

Comanche-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members

Surname	Harris
Given Name	Charlie AB
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Comanche
Occupation	Janitor
Industry	Public School
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	740
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Oklahoma
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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Charlie Harris

Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Oklahoma

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1940 US Federal Census — Comanche-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03286-00035)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Lucille Ray	19	daughter	—	Oklahoma
42	Pauline Ray	15	daughter	—	Oklahoma
43	Charlie Ab Harris THIS PERSON	55	Head	Janitor	Nebraska
44	Reena D Harris	46	wife	—	Arkansas
45	Howard Jr. King	18	son	Clerk	New Mexico
46	Ann Sexton	44	sister	Practical Nurse	Oklahoma
47	Hiram H. Spear	54	Head	Surveyor	Oklahoma
48	Elizabeth B Spear	31	wife	—	Oklahoma
49	Barbara Jean Spear	11	daughter	—	Oklahoma
50	James Edward Spear	10	son	—	Oklahoma
51	William A Hudson	55	Head	Tractor Operator	Missouri
52	Ruthie D Hudson	52	wife	—	Kansas
53	Archie Hudson	13	son	—	Oklahoma
54	Billie Hudson	11	son	—	Oklahoma
55	N. J. Blake	26	Head	Ginner Man	Texas
56	Lula D Blake	34	wife	Clerk	Texas
57	L. Z. Ab Blake	20	brother	Clerk	Texas
58	John Ab Humphrey	71	Head	—	Illinois
59	Omah D Humphrey	48	wife	—	Oklahoma
60	Jim Ab Ford	48	Head	Truck Driver	Missouri
61	Francis D Ford	38	wife	—	Oklahoma
62	Carl Ab Abe	24	lodger	Teacher	Missouri
63	Paul Ab Simmons	36	Head	Shovel Operator	Texas
64	Minnie D Simmons	36	wife	—	Oklahoma
65	Billie Marie Simmons	13	daughter	—	Oklahoma
66	Thelma Joe Simmons	12	daughter	—	Oklahoma
67	Nora D Plummer	56	Head	Seamstress	Missouri
68	Vern Ab Ford	33	Head	Contractor	Oklahoma
69	Essie Mae D Ford	26	wife	—	Oklahoma
70	Vern Jr. Ford	6	son	—	Oklahoma
71	Gabrielle Ford	4	daughter	—	Oklahoma
72	Genevie Ford	2	daughter	—	Oklahoma
73	Joe F. Ab Plaza	47	Head	Carpenter	Texas
74	Hobart D Plaza	34	wife	—	Oklahoma
75	Lillian Trot	14	daughter	—	Oklahoma
76	Edna Mae Trot	12	daughter	—	Oklahoma
77	Marcus Plaza	10	son	—	Oklahoma
78	Eugene Plaza	7	son	—	Oklahoma
79	Johnny Plaza	5	son	—	Oklahoma
80	David Plaza	1	son	—	Oklahoma

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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)

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