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David Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this David Harris across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Samuel — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | David Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Groc. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Harris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| David Harris | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| James Ulrich | Other | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| David Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Josephine Harris | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Son, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 32
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | David Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Automobile Tires |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 13,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 43
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | David Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Groc. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 David Harris across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Harris
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Harris
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Harris
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Harris
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Harris
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02753-00111)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malvina Bayer | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Myron Paul Bayer | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Joseph Kahn | 52 | Head | President | Russia |
| 4 | Anna C. Kahn | 50 | Wife | Secretary | Russia |
| 5 | Howard P. Kahn | 24 | Son | Assistant | New York |
| 6 | Jerry Baker | 35 | Head | Adv. Manager | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Helen Baker | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Charles Baker | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Joyce Baker | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Benjamin Aaronson | 40 | Head | Partner | New York |
| 11 | Adelyne Aaronson | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Jewel Lynne Aaronson | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Sophie Mieminski | 21 | Maid | Maid | Nanticoke Pa |
| 14 | Irving Dworkes | 29 | Head | President | Russia |
| 15 | Blanche Dworkes | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Shirley Dworkes | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Janet Dworkes | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | David Jr. Harris THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 19 | Josephine Harris | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Rosemary Harris | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | David Harris | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | James Harris | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | James Ulrich | 38 | Brother-in-law | Asst. Keeper | New York |
| 24 | Louis Weinstein | 44 | Head | Buyer | Philadelphia Pa |
| 25 | Carolyn Weinstein | 39 | Wife | — | Philadelphia Pa |
| 26 | Jeanne Weinstein | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Philadelphia Pa |
| 27 | Paula Weinstein | 13 | Daughter | — | Philadelphia Pa |
| 28 | Allen Weinstein | 12 | Son | — | Philadelphia Pa |
| 29 | Nathan Schwartz | 48 | Head | Manager | Austria |
| 30 | Esther Schwartz | 48 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 31 | Roslyn Schwartz | 12 | Daughter | Real Estate Girl | Brooklyn NY |
| 32 | Sidney Schwartz | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 33 | Leonard Schwartz | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Irene Schwartz | 11 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 35 | Richard Schwartz | 7 | Son | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 36 | Jack Lazar | 27 | Son-in-law | Trucking | New York |
| 37 | Gertrude Lazar | 24 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Doris Lazar | 6 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Richard Lazar | 4 | Grandson | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 40 | Ira Jacobs | 45 | Head | Salesman | New York |
Pedigree Summary
David
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)