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Edith Harris — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edith Harris across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Polk, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Phillip & W — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Divorced
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Polk, Oregon |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Falls City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Harris | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Cora Harris | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| William Harris | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Edith Harris | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| George Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1900
Polk, Oregon
Daughter, age 6
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Polk, Oregon
Daughter, age 15
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Industry | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Polk, Oregon
Daughter, age 24
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Edith Harris across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Polk, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Phillip Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father W Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father William Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Phillip Harris
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Harris
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Harris
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Harris
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Harris
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Harris
Daughter · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Oregon
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Sibling
Floyd Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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
1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Oregon
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1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1497unit:0456)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Harris | 50 | Head | Teamster | Nebraska |
| 2 | Cora Harris | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Edith Harris THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Floyd Harris | 23 | Son | Machinist | Oregon |
| 5 | George Harris | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Mary Montgomery | 53 | Head | Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Archie Montgomery | 28 | Son | Electrician | Oregon |
| 8 | Harry Montgomery | 26 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 9 | Amelia Montgomery | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Eugene Montgomery | 4 | Grandson | — | Oregon |
| 11 | Abram Hedges | 61 | Head | Manufacturer | Iowa |
| 12 | Jennie Hedges | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Cleveland Hedges | 19 | Son | Teacher | Oregon |
| 14 | Ray E. Fox | 34 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 15 | Pearl Fox | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Opal Fox | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Troy Fox | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 18 | Leveta Fox | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 19 | Chas Elkins | 30 | Head | Engineer | Washington |
| 20 | Pearl Elkins | 30 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Pauline Elkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Francis Rowley | 32 | Head | Engineer | Minnesota |
| 23 | Owen Brook | 24 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Eva Brook | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Ernest Brook | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Lee Smith | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Blanche Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Lona Bowman | 13 | Step-daughter | — | Oregon |
| 29 | Chas Morgan | 6 | Step-son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Harry Morgan | 5 | Step-son | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Adeline Thrasher | 61 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Ralph Thrasher | 34 | Son | Engineer | Oregon |
| 33 | Guy E. Lewis | 24 | Head | Logger | Oregon |
| 34 | Eva Lewis | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 35 | Lucille Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | A. B. Allen | 54 | Head | Farmer | Australia |
| 37 | Margaret Allen | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | William Eaton | 60 | Head | Laborer | United States |
| 39 | Laura Eaton | 38 | Wife | — | United States |
| 40 | Gladys Eaton | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 41 | Ethel Eaton | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | John Eaton | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Jessie Eaton | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Harry Roberts | 58 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Mary Roberts | 53 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Nannie Roberts | 52 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Chas Hopkins | 61 | Head | Plannerman | Michigan |
| 48 | Elvira Hopkins | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Elizabeth Hodges | 17 | Niece | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Nephew Donald | 13 | — | — | Colorado |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edith + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)