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Clara Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Clara Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLamar-County, Texas
SurnameHarris
Given NameClara
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)P-3 West of Highway 24
1935 Residence (County)Lamar
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked30
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardP3 West Of Highway 24
Est. Birth Year~1916

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
Clara Harris Daughter — 24 ~1916
Verta Harris Daughter — 22 ~1918
Anita Harris Daughter — 15 ~1925
Annie Harris Head — 48 ~1892
George Harris Son — 8 ~1932
Audry Harris Daughter — 12 ~1928
Alvis Harris Son — 19 ~1921
Marie Harris Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Lamar, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Lamar, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Lamar-County, Texas
Daughter, age 24
Lamar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) P-3 West of Highway 24
1935 Residence (County) Lamar
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 30
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 24 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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Sibling
Anita Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verta Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audry Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvis Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Lamar-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04090-00108)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Sarah Hall 85 Mother — Kentucky
42 Oscar Moore 42 Head Farm Laborer Texas
43 Ruth Moore 27 Wife — Texas
44 Willie Moore 12 Son — Texas
45 Doc Moore 19 Brother Farm Laborer Texas
46 Willie Mathews 36 Head Farmer Texas
47 Jewel Mathews 28 Wife — Texas
48 Doris Mathews 12 Daughter — Texas
49 Billie Mathews 10 Son — Texas
50 James Mathews 8 Son — Texas
51 John D. Palmer 21 Head Farm Laborer Texas
52 Alene Palmer 17 Wife — Texas
53 Jack Tiscombe 34 Head Farm Laborer Texas
54 Annie Tiscombe 30 Wife — Texas
55 Junior Tiscombe 11 Son — Texas
56 Joe Tiscombe 9 Son — Texas
57 Jack C. Clark 32 Head Farmer Texas
58 Katie Clark 32 Wife — Texas
59 Kathrene Clark 12 Daughter — Texas
60 James Clark 10 Son — Texas
61 Ray Clark 5 Son — Texas
62 Dorthy Clark 3 Daughter — Texas
63 Hubert Morgan 27 Head Laborer Texas
64 Eva Morgan 19 Wife — Oklahoma
65 Jannie Morgan 1 Daughter — Texas
66 Hattie Moore 38 Head Farmer Texas
67 Anna Moore 38 Wife — Texas
68 George Moore 18 Son Farm Laborer Texas
69 Edward Moore 15 Son Farm Laborer Texas
70 James Moore 10 Son — Texas
71 Billie Moore 4 Son — Texas
72 Janie Randolph 60 In-law — Texas
73 Annie Harris 48 Head Farmer Texas
74 Clara Harris THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Farm Laborer Texas
75 Verta Harris 22 Daughter — Texas
76 Alvis Harris 19 Son Farm Laborer Texas
77 Anita Harris 15 Daughter — Texas
78 Audry Harris 12 Daughter — Texas
79 Marie Harris 11 Daughter — Texas
80 George Harris 8 Son — Texas

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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