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Earl Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Barry-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Earl Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barry-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Roy & Leroy — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBarry-County, Missouri
SurnameHarris
Given NameEarl
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Roach Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Jasper
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo H 1
1935 ResidenceMissouri
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardRoach Twp
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Earl Harris Head — 27 ~1913
Ettalee Harris Spouse — 23 ~1917
Darrellee Harris Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1920
Barry, Missouri
Son, age 5
Barry, Missouri · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Barry, Missouri
Son, age 15
Barry, Missouri · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Barry-County, Missouri
Head, age 27
Barry-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Roach Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Jasper
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No H 1
1935 Residence Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links Earl Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Roy Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Leroy Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabell Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Roy Harris
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Leroy Harris
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Harris
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabell Harris
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Harris
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Missouri
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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 — Barry-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02083-00507)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Noel Hobson 37 Head Farmer Missouri
2 Jewell Hobson 27 Wife — Missouri
3 Wayne Hobson 9 Son — Missouri
4 Thomas Hobson 7 Son — Missouri
5 Anna Hobson 69 Head — Missouri
6 Walter Elliott 31 Head Farmer Kansas
7 Bessie Elliott 27 Wife — Oklahoma
8 Jessie Elliott 10 D. — Kansas
9 Ruth Elliott 7 D. — Kansas
10 Arlene Elliott 5 D. — Kansas
11 Peggy Elliott 4 D. — Kansas
12 Louis Samuel 48 Head Laborer Missouri
13 Voda Samuel 41 Wife — Missouri
14 Marjorie Samuel 17 D. — Missouri
15 John Richardson 42 Head Farmer Missouri
16 Myrtle Richardson 34 Wife — Missouri
17 Jane Richardson 13 Dau — Missouri
18 Calvin Richardson 12 Son — Missouri
19 Zeltho Richardson 2 Son — Washington
20 Earl Samuel 50 Head Carpenter Missouri
21 Thelma Samuel 31 Wife — Missouri
22 Earl Samuel 11 Son — Missouri
23 George Karch 70 Head — Illinois
24 Mary Karch 60 Wife — Missouri
25 Gilbert Cantrell 45 Head Laborer Missouri
26 Floyd Cantrell 15 Son — Missouri
27 Howard Cantrell 11 Son — Missouri
28 Dale Cantrell 9 Son — Missouri
29 Jake Flournay 53 Head Farmer Missouri
30 Muriel Flournay 30 Wife — Missouri
31 Jess Hudson 48 Head Laborer Kentucky
32 Thelma Hudson 32 Wife — Missouri
33 Virginia Hudson 13 D. — Missouri
34 Jess Hudson 11 Son — Missouri
35 Charles Hudson 9 Son — Missouri
36 Glen Hudson 5 Son — Missouri
37 Betty Mae Hudson 1 D. — Missouri
38 Earl Harris THIS PERSON 27 Head Farmer Missouri
39 Ettalee Harris 23 Wife — Florida
40 Darrellee Harris 1 Son — Missouri

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Pedigree Summary

Earl
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)

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