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Clarence Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cecil-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cecil-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cecil-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 9, Calvert |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | County Commissioner |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 1118 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | County Commissioner |
| Township / Ward | District 9 Calvert |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Harris | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Margaret Harris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Frank Harris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Flora Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Richard Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Flora Harris | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cecil, Maryland
Head, age 27
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Clarence C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Cecil, Maryland
Head, age 37
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Clarence E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Cecil-County, Maryland
Head, age 47
Cecil-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 9, Calvert |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Occupation | County Commissioner |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 1118 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Clarence Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clarence Harris
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Cecil-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Cecil-County, Maryland
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01545-00733)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyman Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 2 | Minnie Smith | 52 | Wife | Housewife | Maryland |
| 3 | Chauncey Smith | 18 | Son | Student | Maryland |
| 4 | Louisa Smith | 17 | Daughter | Student | Maryland |
| 5 | Edwin Smith | 15 | Son | Student | Maryland |
| 6 | Alexander Smith | 55 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 7 | Ella Smith | 45 | Wife | Housewife | Maryland |
| 8 | Jenks Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 9 | Anna Smith | 18 | Daughter | Student | Maryland |
| 10 | Evelyn Smith | 17 | Daughter | Student | Maryland |
| 11 | Linda Collins | 73 | House Keeper | House Keeper | Delaware |
| 12 | Calvin Hammond | 65 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joseph Horton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Gertrude Horton | 60 | Wife | Housewife | Maryland |
| 15 | Ross Horton | 32 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 16 | Alvin Ford | 15 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 17 | Clarence Harris THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | County Commissioner | Maryland |
| 18 | Flora Harris | 48 | Wife | Housewife | Maryland |
| 19 | Margaret Harris | 22 | Daughter | Helper | Maryland |
| 20 | Frank Harris | 20 | Son | Student | Maryland |
| 21 | Flora Harris | 16 | Daughter | Student | Maryland |
| 22 | Richard Harris | 14 | Son | Student | Maryland |
| 23 | Simpson Brown | 38 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 24 | Eva Brown | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Maryland |
| 25 | Mary Brown | 15 | Daughter | Student | Maryland |
| 26 | Emily Brown | 13 | Daughter | Student | Maryland |
| 27 | John Morgan | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 28 | A. F. Rush | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Bertie Rush | 62 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 30 | Thomas Rush | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Gladys Rush | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Hazel Rush | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Raymond Collins | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 34 | Paul Wyatt | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mabel Wyatt | 26 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 36 | Paul Wyatt | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Vance Wyatt | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Louise Wyatt | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)