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Elizabeth Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Harris across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Carbon Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Glen Carbon Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Harris | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| George Harris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Elizabeth Harris | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, Illinois
Spouse, age 19
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales-Welsh |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1920
Madison, Illinois
Spouse, age 29
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Madison, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Madison-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Madison-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Carbon Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Harris across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00849-00583)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H. Wilkin | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Johnnie Dawson | 24 | Nephew | Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | John G. Ferrie | 37 | Head | Lumberman | Scotland |
| 4 | Thelma R. Ferrie | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Mary Jane Thomas | 76 | Head | — | South Wales |
| 6 | Alice Thomas | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Willie Thomas | 32 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 8 | Helen Thomas | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Jeannette Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Evan Thomas | 62 | Father | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Abraham Cockroft | 64 | Head | — | England |
| 12 | Dorothy Cockroft | 62 | Wife | — | England |
| 13 | Clifford Cockroft | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 14 | Billie Cockroft | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Frank Pozmor | 41 | Head | Driver | Austria |
| 16 | Anna Pozmor | 36 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 17 | Frank Jr. Pozmor | 17 | Son | Caddy | Illinois |
| 18 | Robert R. Harris | 21 | Head | Instructor | Illinois |
| 19 | Evelyn Harris | 17 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | John Lahiller | 51 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 21 | Elizabeth Lahiller | 47 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Donald Lahiller | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Norma Jean Lahiller | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Alexander Miller | 57 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 25 | Charles Miller | 80 | Father | — | Scotland |
| 26 | Leroy C. Harris | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Elizabeth A. Harris THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | George L. Harris | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Leroy Harris | 28 | Head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 30 | Anna Mae Harris | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Joyce Ann Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Tom D. Williams | 73 | Head | — | Wales |
| 33 | George Williams | 50 | Son | Loader | Oklahoma |
| 34 | William Summers | 75 | Head | — | England |
| 35 | Elizabeth Summers | 70 | Wife | — | England |
| 36 | Adam E. Belshaw | 44 | Head | Machine Operator | England |
| 37 | Margaret J. Belshaw | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 38 | William J. Belshaw | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | James Belshaw | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | John F. Belshaw | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
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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)