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Earl Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Earl Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamilton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Hamilton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rosella Highnight | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jean Barrett | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Earl Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Preston Harris | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Henry Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bert Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Luella Highnight | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Butler, Ohio
Son, age 3
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Son, age 13
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamilton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 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 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 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Bert Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luella Highnight
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosella Highnight
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Butler-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Ohio
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03033-00634)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Bolling | 14 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Walter Bolling | 10 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Grace Bolling | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Charles Boyd | 33 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ethel Boyd | 29 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Kitty Boyd | 76 | mother | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Edward Steward | 41 | Head | Scavenger | Indiana |
| 48 | Jessie D. Steward | 33 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Edward Steward | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Douglas Jean Steward | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | John Steward | 1 | son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Robert D. Hubbard | 27 | Head | Auto Salvage | Kentucky |
| 53 | Freund Gervin | 37 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 54 | Elizabeth Gervin | 62 | mother | — | Ohio |
| 55 | John Gervin | 36 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Preston Harris | 45 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Mary B. Harris | 45 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Daisy Harris | 18 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Thomas Harris | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Earl Harris THIS PERSON | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Bert Harris | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Henry Harris | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Rosella Highnight | 21 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Jean Barrett | 6 | grandson | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Luella Highnight | 3 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Brock Melincit | 50 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Missouri O. Gill | 49 | Partner | — | Ohio |
| 68 | George G. Stephens | 61 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Lennie Mae Stephens | 25 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Freda Stephens | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Carl Stephens | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Arnold Stephens | 5 | son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Thomas Stephens | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Walter Stephens | 33 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Leona Stephens | 26 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Widdell Stephens | 10 | son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Doris Stephens | 8 | daughter | — | Ohio |
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)