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Edward Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfax-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfax-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fairfax-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South part |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Exp. Farm |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | South Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Harrison | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edward Harrison | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Edward Harrison | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Helen Harrison | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elizabeth Harrison | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ella Harrison | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fairfax, Virginia
Son, age 11
Fairfax, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Fairfax-County, Virginia
Son, age 23
Fairfax-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South part |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfax |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Exp. Farm |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Edward Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Harrison
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Virginia
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Sibling
Helen Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Harrison
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 — Fairfax-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfax-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04261-00478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James D. Little | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 42 | Jessie P. Little | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary L. Little | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | James D. Jr. Little | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Edgar L. Little | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Jas C. Cochran | 52 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Elma C. Cochran | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Ira C. Cochran | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | John P. Walton | 25 | Head | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 50 | Mary A. Walton | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Villa M. Walton | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Joan A. Walton | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Luther A. Hall | 38 | Head | Warehouseman | Virginia |
| 54 | Flora L. Hall | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Gloria M. Hall | 17 | Daughter | Typist | Virginia |
| 56 | Alvin L. Hall | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | James T. Taylor | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Ruth Taylor | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Ernest Taylor | 31 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Harry W. Fowler | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Pansy M. Fowler | 27 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 62 | Rebecca Fowler | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Archie A. Hall | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 64 | Lelia R. Hall | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Edward Hall | 23 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 66 | Edward Harrison | 57 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Elizabeth Harrison | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Edward C. Harrison THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Ella J. Harrison | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Helen Harrison | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Vernon Harrison | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Arthur Barberia | 70 | Head | — | England |
| 73 | Arthur D. Barberia | 22 | Son | Laborer | D. C. |
| 74 | Irene Barberia | 22 | Daughter | — | D. C. |
| 75 | Edward C. Collins | 56 | Head | — | Texas |
| 76 | Elizabeth Collins | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Gladys Collins | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 78 | Elliott Collins | 16 | Son | Houseboy | Virginia |
| 79 | Robert J. Collins | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Paul L. Thomas | 39 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
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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)