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Edith Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harnett-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edith Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harnett-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harnett-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Black River Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lizzie Harris | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Charlie Harris | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Charles Harris | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Delma Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Netta Harris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sandra Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Azell Harris | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harnett, North …
Daughter, age 2
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Harnett-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Harnett-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edith Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Charles Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sandra Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delma Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Netta Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Azell Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Harnett-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Harnett-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02925-00444)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Talton | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary Talton | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Charlie Harris | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lizzie Harris | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Sandra Harris | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Delma Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Edith Harris THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Doris Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Netta Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Charles Harris | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Azell Harris | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | John R. Owen | 75 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mildred Owen | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | John Montague | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Sophie Montague | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Eugene Montague | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Joe Montague | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Frank Montague | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Margaret Montague | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Simmon Elliott | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Graham Lunn | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Quincey Lunn | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Joyce Lunn | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Elijah Tyndall | 54 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Walter Jackson | 75 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Maude Jackson | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Ocania Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Sanjua Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Elmer Ennis | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Herman Wood | 26 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Hazel Wood | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Joe Lunn | 61 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Clifton Lunn | 28 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Clinton Lunn | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | John H. Angel | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Eliza Angel | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Edward Angel | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Paul Angel | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Robert Angel | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
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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)