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Edward Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-Kent-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-Kent-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-Kent-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Edward E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Peters District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Automobile Dealer |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Automobile Dealer |
| Township / Ward | St Peters District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Harrison | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Edward Harrison | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Edward Harrison | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| L Chapman | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
New Kent, …
Head, age 25
New Kent, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Edward E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
New Kent, …
Head, age 35
New Kent, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Edward E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
New-Kent-County, Virginia
Head, age 45
New-Kent-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Edward E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Peters District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Kent |
| Occupation | Automobile Dealer |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Harrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Harrison
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — New-Kent-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — New-Kent-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04279-00074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucille Tyler | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Sallie Tyler | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Harrison Tyler | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Lorine Tyler | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Vernell Tyler | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Edward E. Jr. Harrison THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Automobile Dealer | Virginia |
| 7 | Kendall H. Harrison | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Edward E. Jr. Harrison | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | L. Chapman | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | John C. Robinson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Sadie E. Robinson | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Anderson Robinson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Elbert Robinson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Hugo Robinson | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Isaiah Robinson | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | James Henry Robinson | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Catherine Robinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Manuel Robinson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Ella Mae Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Elizabeth Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Edward Robinson | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Ida Janett Robinson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Bernard C. Robinson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Johnnie Thomas | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Annie Mae Thomas | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mamie Lee Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Johnnie Moses Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Sylvester Tyler | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 29 | Ella Tyler | 43 | Wife | Own Home | Virginia |
| 30 | Gladys Tyler | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Norman Tyler | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Junius Tyler | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Edward Tyler | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Sarah Tyler | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | John C. Tyler | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Crawford Brown | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Sylvester Brown | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Tom Moody | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Lucille Moody | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Elene Moody | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)