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Earl Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jones-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Earl Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jones-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJones-County, Texas
SurnameHarris
Given NameEarl B.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Jones
Additional Details
OccupationNo
IndustryNo
Class of WorkerNo
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardPrecinct 1
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Earl Harris Son — 17 ~1923
Bobbie Harris Son — 6 ~1934
Billie Harris Son — 14 ~1926
Dorothy Harris Daughter — 11 ~1929
Frances Harris Daughter — 15 ~1925
Edith Harris Spouse — 37 ~1903
Jerry Harris Son — 1 ~1939
Joe Harris Head — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1930
Jones, Texas
Son, age 7
Jones, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl B
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation none
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Jones-County, Texas
Son, age 17
Jones-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Earl B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Jones
Occupation No
Industry No
Class of Worker No
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Billie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Jones-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04083-00087)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Quinn Thorn 58 Head Farmer Texas
2 Josie Thorn 55 Wife 5 Texas
3 William Thorn 21 Son Yes Texas
4 Pauline Thorn 18 Daughter No Texas
5 R. J. Thorn 15 Son No Texas
6 Willie Roy Thorn 13 Son — Texas
7 Bobbie Jean Thorn 11 Daughter — Texas
8 Wallace W. Scott 22 Head Roustabout Texas
9 Bertha Scott 22 Wife 5 Texas
10 William Roderick Moore 56 Head Farmer Texas
11 Ada Lee Moore 50 Wife 5 Texas
12 William Joe Moore 23 Son Farm Laborer Texas
13 Walter R. L. Moore 12 Son — Texas
14 Johnnie L. Moore 10 Son — Texas
15 Mary E. Moore 85 Mother — Texas
16 Joe B. Harris 36 Head Farmer Texas
17 Edith Harris 37 Wife 5 Texas
18 Earl B. Harris THIS PERSON 17 Son No Texas
19 Frances Ruth Harris 15 Daughter No Texas
20 Billie Joe Harris 14 Son No Texas
21 Dorothy Doris Harris 11 Daughter — Texas
22 Bobbie Allen Harris 6 Son — Texas
23 Jerry Mac Harris 1 Son — Texas
24 Carroll T. Mcduff 26 Head Roustabout Texas
25 Lucille Mcduff 23 Wife 5 Texas
26 Janet Mcduff 2 Daughter — Texas
27 Roy A. Nunnely 39 Head Farmer Arkansas
28 Jewel Nunnely 34 Wife 5 Texas
29 Kathleen Nunnely 13 Daughter No Texas
30 Elvon G. Mcdaniel 38 Head Commodity Clerk Georgia
31 Ruth E. Mcdaniel 38 Wife 7 Texas
32 Daniel Ervin Mcdaniel 17 Son Steel Tyer Texas
33 Virginia Mcdaniel 16 Daughter No Texas
34 Annie Loretta Mcdaniel 14 Daughter No Texas
35 Thelma Eva Mcdaniel 12 Daughter — Texas
36 Doris Mcdaniel 6 Daughter — Texas
37 Aris R. Bennett 27 Head Farmer Texas
38 Fay Bennett 22 Wife 5 Texas
39 Dan Bennett 2 Son — Texas
40 Melchor Guerra 57 Head Farmer Old Mexico

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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