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Edith Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kaufman-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Edith Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kaufman-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKaufman-County, Texas
SurnameHarris
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)J-P-5
1935 Residence (County)Kaufman
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)125
Highest GradeNo 9
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardJp5
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Mildred Harris Daughter — 18 ~1922
Raymond Harris Son — 8 ~1932
Walter Harris Son — 6 ~1934
Jessie Harris Head — 44 ~1896
Edith Harris Daughter — 20 ~1920
Jessie Harris Son — 10 ~1930
Mattie Harris Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Kaufman, Texas
Daughter, age 10
Kaufman, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Kaufman-County, Texas
Daughter, age 20
Kaufman-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) J-P-5
1935 Residence (County) Kaufman
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 125
Highest Grade No 9
1935 Residence Same place
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 Edith Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Texas
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Sibling
Raymond Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Kaufman-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04085-00804)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lilly Harris 66 Head — Texas
2 Pearl Thompson 42 Daughter Laborer Texas
3 Charles Dean 51 Head — Texas
4 Ruth Dean 48 Wife Laborer Texas
5 William Dean 18 Son — Texas
6 R E Dean 13 Son — Texas
7 Louis Dean 11 Son — Texas
8 Eugene Dean 6 Son — Texas
9 Eugene Harrington 23 Head Laborer Texas
10 Beatrice Harrington 23 Wife — Texas
11 Mary E Flint 61 Head Farmer Texas
12 Robert Flint 41 Son Laborer Texas
13 Willie Flint 32 Wife — Texas
14 Jessie A Harris 44 Head Farmer Texas
15 Mattie Harris 43 Wife — Texas
16 Edith Harris THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Laborer Texas
17 Mildred Harris 18 Daughter — Texas
18 Jessie Harris 10 Son — Texas
19 Raymond Harris 8 Son — Texas
20 Walter Allen Harris 6 Son — Texas
21 Curtis Holland 43 Head Farmer Texas
22 Susanna Holland 42 Wife — Texas
23 Boaz Ford 24 Head Laborer Oklahoma
24 Gladys Ford 22 Wife — Texas
25 Charlene Ford 4 Daughter — Texas
26 Donnie Ford 2 Son — Texas
27 Eloise Ford 1 Daughter — Texas
28 Lee Duncan 40 Head Truck Driver Texas
29 Betty Lou Duncan 17 Wife — Texas
30 Pauline Matthews 17 Sister — Texas
31 Henry Goodwin 29 Head Farmer Texas
32 Ona Goodwin 24 Wife — Oklahoma
33 Margie Goodwin 4 Daughter — Texas
34 Kelton Goodwin 2 Son — Texas
35 Forest Hutcheson 64 Head Grocer Texas
36 Maggie Hutcheson 65 Wife — Texas
37 E L Foster 42 Head Farmer Texas
38 Thelma Foster 38 Wife — Texas
39 Thelma Foster 19 Daughter — Texas
40 Billy Foster 15 Son — Texas

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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