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Emma Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Emma Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Texas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Prec. 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Prec 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Endra Harris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Annie Harris | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| R Harris | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Fred Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ernest Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Earsey Harris | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Texas
Daughter, age
Washington, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Washington-County, Texas
Daughter, age 10
Washington-County, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Prec. 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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.
Our Model Tree links Emma Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Texas
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Sibling
Annie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Endra Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Washington-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04158-00940)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nancy Harris | 70 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Jasper Creek | 67 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 43 | Gus Kelm | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 44 | Milda Kelm | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Gus Jr. Kelm | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Elwood James Kelm | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Roy Kelm | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Calvin G. Gaylee | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 49 | R. B. Harris | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 50 | Earsey Harris | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 51 | Annie May Harris | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 52 | Endra Harris | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 53 | Ernest Harris | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Robert Lee Harris | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Fred Lee Harris | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Emma Harris THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | James Willie Harris | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Sites Valerius | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | Annie Bell Valerius | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Ruby Lee Valerius | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Lee Edward Valerius | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Jake Blue | 71 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 63 | Anna Blue | 74 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Charlie Hafer | 71 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Anna Hafer | 72 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 66 | Otto Hafer | 40 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 67 | Emery Hafer | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | Edward Hafer | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 69 | Lillie Hafer | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 70 | Otto Janusz | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 71 | Elsie Janusz | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Gilbert Janusz | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Eugene Janusz | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Otto Jr. Janusz | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Calvin Janusz | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Alvin Janusz | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Gladys Winkelman | 17 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 78 | Dennis Ray | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 79 | Herman Rust | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 80 | Minnie Rust | 51 | Wife | — | 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)