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Clara Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Clara Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Arkansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Arkansas
SurnameHarris
Given NameClara Ray
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)Prairie Township
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardPrairie Township
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Clara Age Birth yr
Unice Harris Spouse — 38 ~1902
G Harris Son — 15 ~1925
Howard Harris Son — 9 ~1931
Eddie Harris Daughter — 7 ~1933
Mary Harris Daughter — 4 ~1936
Cletis Harris Head — 40 ~1900
Clara Harris Daughter — 13 ~1927
Will Harris Other — 67 ~1873

Census Appearances

1930
Marion, Arkansas
Daughter, age 3
Marion, Arkansas · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Clara R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Occupation none
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Marion-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 13
Marion-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Clara Ray
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) Prairie Township
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Clara Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Eddie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
G Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Marion-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00153-00628)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Irene Taylor 24 Wife — Arkansas
2 Mary Ruth Taylor 5 Daughter — Arkansas
3 Cletis Harris 40 Head Farmer Arkansas
4 Unice Harris 38 Wife — Arkansas
5 G. C. Harris 15 Son — Arkansas
6 Clara Ray Harris THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Arkansas
7 Howard Harris 9 Son — Arkansas
8 Eddie Lou Harris 7 Daughter — Arkansas
9 Mary Sue Harris 4 Daughter — Arkansas
10 Will Harris 67 Father — Arkansas
11 Walter W. Bridges 51 Head Farmer Arkansas
12 Minnie Bridges 51 Wife — Arkansas
13 Vaughnab Bridges 18 Son — Arkansas
14 Marvin Bridges 10 Son — Arkansas
15 Fount King 79 Father-in-law — Arkansas
16 Joe S. Stoball 61 Head Farmer Arkansas
17 Clara Stoball 58 Wife — Arkansas
18 Urlie Stoball 22 Daughter Teacher Arkansas
19 Coyeta Stoball 16 Daughter — Arkansas
20 Robert E. Heath 68 Head Farmer Arkansas
21 Millie Heath 57 Wife — Arkansas
22 Waldren Heath 27 Head Farmer Arkansas
23 Dee Heath 23 Wife — Arkansas
24 Robert Dale Heath 1 Son — Arkansas
25 Joe King 48 Head Farmer Arkansas
26 Della King 45 Wife — Arkansas
27 Denny King 20 Son Farmer Arkansas
28 Moneda King 16 Daughter — Arkansas
29 Thomas Dykes 73 Head Farmer Kansas
30 Anna Dykes 60 Wife — Sweden
31 Wesley Martin 65 Head Farmer Arkansas
32 Ellen Martin 66 Wife — Tennessee
33 Marvin Martin 36 Son Farmer Arkansas
34 Lennie Martin 35 Daughter-in-law — Arkansas
35 Pearl Martin 11 G. Daughter — Arkansas
36 Burl Martin 8 G. Son — Arkansas
37 Eula Lee Martin 4 G. Daughter — Arkansas
38 Vernon Wesley Martin 3 G. Son — Arkansas
39 George W. Slagle 56 Head Teacher And Farmer Arkansas
40 Bertha Slagle 54 Wife — Arkansas

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)

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