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Elizabeth Harrison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Alabama
SurnameHarrison
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Birmingham City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
OccupationNew worker
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked15
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardBirmingham City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Evelyn Harrison Daughter — 5 ~1935
Jessie Harrison Head — 38 ~1902
Jessie Harrison Son — 13 ~1927
Eva Harrison Spouse — 35 ~1905
John Harrison Son — 12 ~1928
Catherine Harrison Daughter — 10 ~1930
Elizabeth Harrison Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 7
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrison
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 18
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
Surname Harrison
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Birmingham City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation New worker
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 15
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Harrison
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
Evelyn Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine 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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00094-00591)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hooks E. Warren 34 Head — Alabama
2 Viola S. Motley 10 Daughter — Alabama
3 Nehemiah Green 14 Son — Alabama
4 Clyde Sledge 22 Lodger Miner Alabama
5 Hattie Sledge 20 Lodger — Alabama
6 Dave Smith 45 Lodger Miner Alabama
7 Lucy Brantley 67 Head — Alabama
8 Carrie Jacobs 32 Daughter Cook Alabama
9 Mary Walker 24 Head — Alabama
10 W. M. Woodrick 41 Head Miner Mississippi
11 Drucilla P. Woodrick 38 Wife — Mississippi
12 Frank Woodrick 31 Head Miner Alabama
13 Addie Woodrick 30 Wife — Alabama
14 Frankie R. Woodrick 1 Daughter — Alabama
15 Cleveland Carter 48 Head Salesman Alabama
16 Conelia Carter 37 Wife — Alabama
17 Jessie Harrison 38 Head Miner Mississippi
18 Eva Harrison 35 Wife — Mississippi
19 Elizabeth Harrison THIS PERSON 18 Daughter New Worker Mississippi
20 Jessie W. Harrison 13 Son — Mississippi
21 John T. Harrison 12 Son — Alabama
22 Catherine Harrison 10 Daughter — Alabama
23 Evelyn R. Harrison 5 Daughter — Alabama
24 Archie Monroe 40 Head Miner Alabama
25 Emma Monroe 33 Wife — Alabama
26 James Monroe 15 Son New Worker Alabama
27 Clarence Monroe 14 Son — Alabama
28 Helen Monroe 12 Daughter — Alabama
29 Juanita Monroe 9 Daughter — Alabama
30 Willie Monroe 7 Son — Alabama
31 Sammy Sneed 37 Head Miner Alabama
32 Allie M. Sneed 35 Wife — Alabama
33 Gracie M. Sneed 7 Daughter — Alabama
34 Clarence Sneed 6 Son — Alabama
35 Mary A. Jones 62 Mother — Mississippi
36 Laura Sneed 67 Head — Alabama
37 Mary Jones 51 Niece — Alabama
38 Charlie Harvey 30 Head Miner Alabama
39 Francis Harvey 26 Wife — Alabama

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)

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