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Elizabeth Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brown-County, Texas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sweetwater |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Brownwood City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Roger Harris | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Elizabeth Harris | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Brown, Texas
Spouse, age 24
Brown, Texas · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth B. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Brown, Texas
Other, age 35
Brown, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Brown-County, Texas
Spouse, age 45
Brown-County, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sweetwater |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Texas
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03994-00299)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooke F. Early | 31 | Head | Rancher Manager | Texas |
| 2 | Frances M. Early | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Alice L. Early | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | William B. Mccracken | 57 | Head | Conductor | Texas |
| 5 | Minnie S. Mccracken | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | Dewitt L. Abney | 52 | Head | Dealer | Texas |
| 7 | Margaret P. Abney | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Malk L. Abney | 18 | Son | Assistant | Texas |
| 9 | Cecil Mcwhorter | 33 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Texas |
| 10 | May N. Mcwhorter | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Cecil, Jr. Mcwhorter | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Bryan G. Baxter | 43 | Head | Rancher | Texas |
| 13 | Mattie R. Baxter | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Roger G. Harris | 55 | Head | Engineer | Texas |
| 15 | Elizabeth Harris THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Jean E. Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Kenneth W. Adam | 28 | Head | Clerk | Colorado |
| 18 | Cora A. Adam | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Mary H. Adam | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Walter D. Hayes | 54 | Head | Trader | Texas |
| 21 | Willie M. Hayes | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Walter D. Hayes | 31 | Son | Dealer | Texas |
| 23 | Charles W. Carter | 45 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 24 | Lyman E. Shaw | 25 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 25 | Francis Shaw | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Joe H. Brown | 44 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 27 | Dorothy Brown | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Jesse M. Mayo | 55 | Head | Doctor | Texas |
| 29 | Susie W. Mayo | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Jessie J. Mayo | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Steven A. Mckie | 55 | Head | Executive | Texas |
| 32 | Lillie B. Mckie | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Margaret Clark | 60 | Head | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 34 | Barnett R. Young | 53 | Head | Pharmacist | Texas |
| 35 | Kittie B. Young | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Charlie N. Young | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 37 | Heaton Mcadoo | 35 | Head | Teacher | Texas |
| 38 | Alice S. Mcadoo | 33 | Wife | Teacher | 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)