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Ethel Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coal Run Junction |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Coal Run Junction |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Harris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edward Harris | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Francis Harris | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charles Harris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edward Harris | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Millie Harris | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 7
Clearfield, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 17
Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coal Run Junction |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearfield |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Ethel Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Francis Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03470-00364)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Johnson | 32 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Margaret Johnson | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Betty Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Lois Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Charles Jr. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Peggy Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Alex Pearson | 50 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mary Pearson | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Milford Pearson | 21 | Son | Road Work | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Alvin Pearson | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Warren Pearson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Marleen Pearson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Sam Cartwright | 67 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Matilda Cartwright | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Paul Cartwright | 23 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Irene Cartwright | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | John L. Ashworth | 28 | Head | Road Work | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Cynthia Ashworth | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Catherine Ashworth | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Richard Ashworth | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Edward Timchak | 34 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Bertha Timchak | 29 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 23 | Edward Harris | 40 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Millie Harris | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Ethel Harris THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | George Harris | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Francis Harris | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Charles Harris | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Edward Jr. Harris | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert Harris | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Francis Rourke | 65 | Head | Miner | Ireland |
| 32 | Susan Herr | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Harry Herr | 38 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Esther Herr | 22 | Daughter | Sewing Project | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John Bishop | 41 | Head | Road Work | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Annie Bishop | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Martin Bishop | 31 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Irvin Bishop | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Raymond Bishop | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John E. Bishop | 21 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
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)