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Dorothy Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lakemore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Lakemore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwenda Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Grace Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Francis Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Marcia Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Barbara Harris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Dorothy Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eloise Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Russell Harris | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Nellie Gillette | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Kenneth Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Roger Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Russell Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Summit, Ohio
Daughter, age 6
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lakemore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Dorothy Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Roger Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gwenda Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcia Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03154-00096)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hughes, Shirley Hughes | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Hughes, Catherine Hughes | 10 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Hughes, Barbara Hughes | 8 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Hughes, Janet Hughes | 6 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Hughes, Walter Hughes | 1 | son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | George Nidy | 40 | head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 47 | Blanche Nidy | 42 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Francis Allen | 16 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Carl Allen | 12 | step son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Josephine Kittle | 32 | head | Seamstress | W. Virginia |
| 51 | William Kittle | 10 | son | — | W. Virginia |
| 52 | Robert Gibson | 35 | head | Watchman | Kentucky |
| 53 | Paul Held | 31 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 54 | Mary Held | 26 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Donna Jean Held | 8 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Margaret Joy Held | 6 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Lon Hays | 41 | head | Odd Jobs | Georgia |
| 58 | Ellen Hays | 34 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | John W. Catlette | 36 | head | Mill Helper | W. Virginia |
| 60 | Lessie Catlette | 26 | wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 61 | Kenneth Catlette | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Sanford Lovvorn | 43 | head | Tire Curer | Georgia |
| 63 | Russell Harris | 40 | head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 64 | Gwenda Harris | 18 | daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 65 | Dorothy Harris THIS PERSON | 16 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Grace Harris | 15 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Roger Harris | 14 | son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Eloise Harris | 11 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Russell Jr. Harris | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Francis Harris | 6 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Kenneth Harris | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Barbara Harris | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Marcia Harris | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Nellie Gillette | 39 | servant | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 75 | Brad Brantigan | 61 | head | Paper Baler | Ohio |
| 76 | Priscilla Brantigan | 53 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Charles Brantigan | 38 | son | Truck Driver | W. Virginia |
| 78 | Clyde Wilfong | 50 | head | Carpenter | W. Virginia |
| 79 | Eloie Wilfong | 49 | wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 80 | Robert Wilfong | 20 | son | New Worker | Ohio |
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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)