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Earl Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Genesee-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Earl Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGenesee-County, Michigan
SurnameHarris
Given NameEarl
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Forest Twp
1935 Residence (County)Genesee
Additional Details
OccupationNew worker
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo H-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardForest Twp
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Loyd Harris Son — 9 ~1931
Frank Albert Other — 1 ~1939
Lillian Harris Spouse — 47 ~1893
Shirley Harris Daughter — 1 ~1939
Earl Harris Son — 18 ~1922
Herbert Harris Son — 12 ~1928
Ronald Albert Other — 3 ~1937
Herbert Harris Head — 55 ~1885
Marie Harris Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Genesee, Michigan
Son, age 8
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Genesee-County, Michigan
Son, age 18
Genesee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Forest Twp
1935 Residence (County) Genesee
Occupation New worker
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Earl Harris
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Michigan
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Sibling
Shirley Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyd Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Genesee-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01750-00042)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eric Newberry 58 Wife Janitor Tennessee
2 Joseph Detour 48 Head — Michigan
3 Alice Detour 52 Wife — Michigan
4 Harold Detour 17 Son — Michigan
5 Alonzo Kirby 65 Cousin Farmer Massachusetts
6 Frank Maas 50 Head Farmer Michigan
7 Mike Maas 25 Son Farmer Ohio
8 Ethel Maas 23 Wife — Michigan
9 Marie Maas 3 Daughter — Michigan
10 Mike Jr. Maas 2 Son — Michigan
11 David Goodell 72 Head Dairy Farmer Michigan
12 Alden Goodell 48 Son Dairy Farmer Michigan
13 Walter Smith 58 Boarder — Michigan
14 Daisy Kyser 63 Head Housewife Michigan
15 Warren Kyser 32 Son Factory Work Michigan
16 Lew Frank 62 Hired man Farmer Michigan
17 Roy Thompson 43 Head Drain Project Michigan
18 Marie Thompson 40 Wife — New York
19 Donald Thompson 12 Son — Michigan
20 Lida Bell 72 Grandmother — Michigan
21 Herbert Harris 55 Head Farmer Michigan
22 Lillian Harris 47 Wife — Michigan
23 Earl Harris THIS PERSON 18 Son New Worker Michigan
24 Marie Harris 15 Daughter — Michigan
25 Herbert Jr. Harris 12 Son — Michigan
26 Loyd Harris 9 Son — Michigan
27 Shirley Harris 1 Daughter — Michigan
28 Albert 25 Married daughter Farmer Michigan
29 Albert 23 Son in law — Michigan
30 Ronald Albert 3 Grandson — Michigan
31 Frank Albert 1 Grandson — Michigan
32 Reed Henderson 72 Head Farmer Michigan
33 Martha Henderson 57 Wife — Michigan
34 Isaac Davison 76 Head — Canada Eng
35 Royce Norton 36 Son in law Factory Work Michigan
36 Lola Norton 36 Daughter Calibration Michigan
37 Leona Norton 13 Daughter — Michigan
38 Johnny Crawford 70 Head Farmer Michigan
39 Jennie Crawford 67 Wife — Michigan
40 Zed Willoughby 41 Head Industrial Engineer Michigan

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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)

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