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Dora Harris — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dora Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Red River, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bob & Robt — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Red River, Louisiana |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Elder Harris | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mayie Harris | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Lorenzo Harris | Other | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Robt Harris | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Dora Harris | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Jc Harris | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Beula Harris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Cora Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Red River, …
Son, age 5
Red River, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Red River, …
Son, age 16
Red River, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Dove |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Red-River-County, Louisiana
Head, age 26
Red-River-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | D. B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Red River |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Dora Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bob Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Robt Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Magnolia Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mayie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bob Harris
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robt Harris
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Magnolia Harris
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mayie Harris
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dora Harris
Son · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Beula Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elder Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jc Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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
1920 US Federal Census — Red River, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Red River, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu627unit:0653)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joe Demery | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Lelia Demery | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | May Demery | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Stacy Demery | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | James Lawfield | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Flora Lawfield | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Chas Lawfield | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Oul Lawfield | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Joe Nash | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Hanna Nash | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Albert Nash | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | George Nash | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Beatrice Bailey | 48 | Head | Boarding House | Louisiana |
| 64 | Gertie Bailey | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Fannie Bailey | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Pearl Jackson | 25 | Granddaughter | Seamstress | Louisiana |
| 67 | Ila Jackson | 7 | Great Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Ambrose Jackson | 5 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Taynee Jackson | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Chas Rowe | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Obie Woods | 36 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Mary Woods | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Rosetta Woods | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Dora Woods | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Ocie Woods | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Cera Woods | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Obie Jr Woods | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Robt Harris | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Mayie Harris | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Elder Harris | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 81 | Cora Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Jessie Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Beula Harris | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Dora Harris THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | J.C. Harris | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Lorenzo Harris | 73 | Father | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 87 | Joe Cole | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 88 | Henrietta Cole | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Henry Cole | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Eiger Cole | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Elena Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | James Cole | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Grant Abney | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 94 | Annie Abney | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Olie Abney | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 96 | Silvester Abney | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Lee Abney | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Newton Abney | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Annie Abney | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Flota Abney | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Dora + 5 siblings
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 1920 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)