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Edna Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Polk-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Edna Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Polk-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Aragon Md 1588 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Henry Harris | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edna Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Vernice Harris | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Henry Harris | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Jerry Harris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Celia Harris | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Polk, Georgia
Daughter, age 6
Polk, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Polk-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Polk-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Edna Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edna Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Henry Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odessa Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernice Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Polk-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00702-00787)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Calvin Heal | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Yvonne Heal | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Billy F. Heal | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Agnes Heal | 17 | Daughter | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 45 | Lula M. Sanford | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Chester B. Cook | 35 | Head | Cotton Mill | Tennessee |
| 47 | Avie M. Cook | 25 | Wife | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 48 | Ray A. Cook | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Daniel M. Dansby | 42 | Head | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 50 | Laura M. Dansby | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Charles S. Dansby | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Dannie M. Dansby | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Robert D. Dansby | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Lawrence T. Willis | 27 | Head | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 55 | Birdie S. Willis | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | William D. Willis | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | J. H. Lumkin | 22 | Head | Private | Georgia |
| 58 | Louise W. Lumkin | 16 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Booker Whatley | 30 | Head | Cement Plant | Georgia |
| 60 | Mandy E. Whatley | 28 | Wife | Private Family | Georgia |
| 61 | Sanford Peek | 21 | Head | Pr | Georgia |
| 62 | Mildred Peek | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Jimmie Peek | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Margie Peek | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Cicero H. Kinney | 54 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Mary C. Kinney | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Jameson L. Camp | 36 | Head | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 68 | Annie R. Camp | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Gladys Camp | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Paul J. Camp | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Colie E. Camp | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Louie E. Camp | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Henry Harris | 36 | Head | Cement Plant | Georgia |
| 74 | Celia M. Harris | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Edna Harris THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Odessa Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Henry Harris | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Charles C. Harris | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Jerry W. Harris | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Vernice P. Harris | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)