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Earl Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Earl Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOakland-County, Michigan
SurnameHarris
Given NameEarl
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Royal Oak
1935 Residence (County)Oakland
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
Industryautomobile
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)168
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardRoyal Oak
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Beulah Harris Spouse — 40 ~1900
Earl Harris Head — 43 ~1897
Neola Harris Daughter — 10 ~1930
Howard Harris Son — 12 ~1928
Vera Harris Daughter — 18 ~1922
Joyce Harris Daughter — 7 ~1933
Joanne Harris Daughter — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Oakland, Michigan
Head, age 32
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Tool maker
Industry Auto Industry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6000
Radio Set R
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Head, age 43
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Royal Oak
1935 Residence (County) Oakland
Occupation laborer
Industry automobile
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 168
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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Our Model Tree links Earl Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Earl Harris
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01802-00665)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy Leitch 15 Daughter — Michigan
42 John Leitch 14 Son — Michigan
43 Shirley Leitch 13 Daughter — Michigan
44 Lois Leitch 11 Daughter — Michigan
45 Joseph Leitch 5 Son — Michigan
46 Leslie A. Gould 47 Head Life Insurance Salesman Michigan
47 Cecile Gould 49 Wife — Michigan
48 Dorothy Gould 21 Daughter Stenographer Michigan
49 Robert Gould 19 Son Laborer Michigan
50 Everett Gould 12 Son — Michigan
51 Alvin Mitzner 39 Head Laborer Michigan
52 Martha O. Mitzner 36 Wife — Michigan
53 Donald Mitzner 13 Son — Michigan
54 Stanley Wilson 43 Head Druggist Canada-Eng
55 Mary B. Wilson 43 Wife — Canada-Eng
56 Joy Wilson 15 Daughter — Michigan
57 Fay Wilson 13 Daughter — Michigan
58 Edward James 59 Head Painter & Decorator England
59 Emma D. James 52 Wife Salesman England
60 John Ann James 81 Mother — England
61 Blair Dennis 49 Head Waitress Canada-Eng
62 Lily B. Dennis 50 Wife — Canada-Eng
63 Victor Dennis 17 Son — Canada-Eng
64 Earl Harris THIS PERSON 43 Head Laborer Michigan
65 Beulah B. Harris 40 Wife — Tennessee
66 Vera Harris 18 Daughter — Michigan
67 Howard Harris 12 Son — Michigan
68 Neola Harris 10 Daughter — Michigan
69 Joyce Harris 7 Daughter — Michigan
70 Joanne Harris 5 Daughter — Michigan
71 Thomas Mcdonald 22 Head Stenographer Ohio
72 Frank Pasqualini 60 Head Stone Cutter Switzerland
73 Celia B. Pasqualini 47 Wife — Italy
74 Alfred Pasqualini 18 Son — Michigan
75 Frank Jr. Pasqualini 13 Son — Michigan
76 Annetta Varetti 68 Mother-in-law — Italy
77 Lee Iverson 51 Head Clerk Michigan
78 Lucy Iverson 51 Wife — Michigan
79 Margaret Iverson 22 Daughter Sales Girl Michigan
80 Betty D. Iverson 18 Daughter Clerk Michigan

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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