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Edith Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ogle-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edith Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ogle-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ogle-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rochelle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ogle |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Rochelle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Harris | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Harris | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Philip Harris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edith Harris | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ogle, Illinois
Other, age 36
Ogle, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Ogle-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 46
Ogle-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rochelle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ogle |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Ogle-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Ogle-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00863-00239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kathryn L. Kepner | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Robert C. Kepner | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Belle Nelsen | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Charles F. Harris | 48 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 45 | Edith A. Harris THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Charles E. Harris | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | James H. Harris | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Robert Harris | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Ralph Harris | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Philip Harris | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Alva W. Barnes | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 52 | Zelma Barnes | 35 | Wife | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 53 | Wayne Barnes | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Donald Barnes | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Richard Barnes | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | William Brown | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Leola Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Effie Colditz | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Linnie M. Beghert | 51 | Head | Lodgehouse Keeper | Illinois |
| 60 | George G. Scott | 66 | Lodger | Laborer | Illinois |
| 61 | Mary Scott | 59 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Eugene Scott | 27 | Lodger | Laborer | Kansas |
| 63 | Sarah Scott | 19 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 64 | Martha Scott | 14 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Hattie E. Hueston | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Ida G. Billmire | 78 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Carl Pickle | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 68 | Eleanore Pickle | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | F. May Hueston | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Frieda Frisch | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 71 | Lavite C. Frisch | 29 | Wife | Cone-Winder | Iowa |
| 72 | Danford D. Frisch | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Jennie L. Larson | 55 | Mother-in-law | Cook | Iowa |
| 74 | Norman O. Larson | 16 | Brother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 75 | John Gibbon | 29 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 76 | Verdelle Gibbon | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Roscoe B. Rehring | 56 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 78 | Marie Rehring | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Frank D. J. Hitchcock | 31 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
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)