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Clara Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Clara Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Patsy Harris | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Roy Harris | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Annie Harris | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Johnnie Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Roy Harris | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Arthur Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Alabama
Daughter, age 2
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1928 — 30 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Lee-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 12
Lee-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Clara Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Clara Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Alabama
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Sibling
Arthur Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Lee-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00052-01004)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ceola Cook | 24 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 42 | Mary Lou Cook | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Nettie Cook | 60 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 44 | George Cook | 15 | Nephew | Laborer | Alabama |
| 45 | Hezekiah Cook | 21 | Nephew | Helper | Alabama |
| 46 | James Colquitt | 56 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 47 | Eula Mae Colquitt | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Susie Jones | 82 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Anna Mitchell | 60 | Aunt | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 50 | Booker Mccoy | 52 | Head | Laborer & Minister | Alabama |
| 51 | Ida Belle Mccoy | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Joe Dot Mccoy | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Johnnie L. Mccoy | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Elijah Mccoy | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Annie L. Mccoy | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Mary D. Mccoy | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Hettie Lou Mccoy | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Jamie Lou Mccoy | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | James L. Mccoy | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Roy Harris | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Patsy Harris | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Johnnie Harris | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | Arthur Harris | 15 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 64 | Clara Harris THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Roy Jr. Harris | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Annie Lou Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Elijah Mccoy | 60 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Fannie Mccoy | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Minnie Mae Mccoy | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Clara P. Mccoy | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | B. W. Mccritcheon | 67 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 72 | Margaret Mccritcheon | 68 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Augusta Mccritcheon | 64 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Andrew Morgan | 29 | Head | Chauffeur | Alabama |
| 75 | Alzada Morgan | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Lucile Mae Morgan | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Mary L. Morgan | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Lizzie B. Morgan | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Andrew Jr. Morgan | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Catherine Rutherford | 60 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
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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)