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Ernest Harris — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payne, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ray & Kate — first a son (b.~1885), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Payne, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ernest A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Coyle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Harris | Son | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Kate Harris | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1920
Payne, Oklahoma
Son, age 35
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ernest A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Payne, Oklahoma
Son, age 45
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1885 — 27 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Earnest A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 42 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Payne-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 55
Payne-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1885
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | E. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cushing Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Ernest Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ray Baldwin (~0.50 confidence) and mother Kate Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.71
Father
Ray Baldwin
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
Mother
Kate Harris
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Harris
Son · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Oklahoma
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Payne, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Payne, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1482unit:0988)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maude Miller | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Ledford Miller | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | James P. Holt | 23 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Texas |
| 54 | Verna Holt | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | Doris Holt | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Samuel R. Holt | 65 | Father | Farmer | Texas |
| 57 | Ellen Holt | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Roy Stoner | 22 | Head | Engineer | Kansas |
| 59 | Gay Stoner | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | J. Gerald Stoner | 0 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | William O. Rice | 40 | Head | Tanker & Boiler | Ohio |
| 62 | Gertrude Rice | 33 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Clarence Rice | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Marie Rice | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Kate Harris | 63 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 66 | Ernest A. Harris THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 67 | Wayne W. Rodgers | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 68 | Carrie Rodgers | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Mary Rodgers | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Asa Overacker | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 71 | Alice Overacker | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Truman Overacker | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Leroy Overacker | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Neta Overacker | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | W. T. Overacker | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Lee Overacker | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | James J. Hendrix | 71 | Farm Hand | Farmer | Missouri |
| 78 | William Hendrix | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 79 | Michel Liffer | 66 | Head | Farmer | France |
| 80 | Mary Jane Liffer | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Sidna Linn | 49 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 82 | Wallis A. Linn | 16 | Son | — | Canada |
| 83 | Jim Tavor | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 84 | Zula Tavor | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Roy Tavor | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 86 | Pearl Dorothy Tavor | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 87 | Irene Baker | 20 | Servant | — | Oklahoma |
| 88 | Frank Smith | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 89 | Helen Smith | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Lester Smith | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Glenn Smith | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 92 | William Butler | 68 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Mary A. Butler | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Robert L. Roffey | 28 | Head | Pumper | Missouri |
| 95 | W. Gusta Roffey | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Leonard Roffey | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Augustus Grant | 48 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 98 | Mary Irene Grant | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Howard J. Grant | 23 | Son | Tool Dresser | Ohio |
| 100 | Arland Grant | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.71
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)