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Ella Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crawford-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Ella Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crawford-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crawford-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dyer Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Dyer Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harris | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Emma Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jewel Harris | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ella Harris | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Kyle Harris | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Millard Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gussie Harris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crawford, Arkansas
Spouse, age 46
Crawford, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Crawford-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 56
Crawford-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dyer Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Crawford-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Crawford-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00129-00516)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Lane | 54 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Conie Lane | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 3 | James F. Lane | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ray Lane | 16 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Emma Lee Lane | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Lilly Fay Lane | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Minnie Lou Lane | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Sidney Swofford | 46 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 9 | Flossie Swofford | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Idus Swofford | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Eunice Swofford | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 12 | A. W. Swofford | 14 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 13 | Christine Swofford | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Wanda Swofford | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Virginia Swofford | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Paul Swofford | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Doc H. Marion | 52 | Head | Operator | Arkansas |
| 18 | Eula Marion | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Clarence Marion | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Georgia Marion | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 21 | Virgil Marion | 15 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Billy Marion | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Doc Jr. Marion | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Jack Marion | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Ruth Marion | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | James A. Harris | 63 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Ella Harris THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Kyle Harris | 27 | Son | Attendant | Arkansas |
| 29 | Jewel Harris | 21 | Son | Operator | Arkansas |
| 30 | Millard Jr. Harris | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Emma Raye Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Gussie Harris | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Willie Gregory | 46 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Lilly Gregory | 44 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Read Gregory | 25 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 36 | D. C. Gregory | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Lafayette Perry | 21 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Delta Jean Perry | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Robert Wilson | 35 | Head | Upholstering | Arkansas |
| 40 | Audrey Wilson | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)