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Eugene Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ford-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ford-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ford-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Eugene D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dodge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 445 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Dodge City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Harris | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Grace Harris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Carl Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joan Harris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ellen Harris | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Eugene Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Loren Cook | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ruth Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Naomi Cook | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Eugene Harris | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Brice Cook | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Esther Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ford, Kansas
Head, age 36
Ford, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Eugene D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Ford-County, Kansas
Head, age 46
Ford-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 12 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Eugene D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dodge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ford |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 445 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Eugene Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eugene Harris
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ford-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ford-County, Kansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01231-00884)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Philip J. Lighter | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 42 | Nellie Lighter | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Josephine Lighter | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 44 | Hazel Lighter | 30 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 45 | Eugene D. Harris THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Painter | Nebraska |
| 46 | Ellen Marie Harris | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Ernest Harris | 26 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Eugene Jr. Harris | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Carl Harris | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Ruth Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Esther Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Grace Harris | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Joan Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Brice Cook | 24 | Son-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Naomi Cook | 24 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Loren Roy Cook | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Fred D. Trent | 62 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 58 | Gracie Trent | 43 | Wife | Servant | Kansas |
| 59 | Donald Trent | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Cyril Trent | 25 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 61 | Rhea D. Trent | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Lorena Trent | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Norma Trent | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Leslie Trent | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Merl Egbert | 32 | Head | Supervisor Of Finance | Kansas |
| 66 | Lola Egbert | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Gene Egbert | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Dee May Egbert | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | G. Glenn Penwood | 42 | Head | Owner | Kansas |
| 70 | Eunice Penwood | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Ferris T. Wolf | 35 | Head | Mail Clerk | Kansas |
| 72 | Gladys Wolf | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Doris Wolf | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Mary Anne Wolf | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Kendall Wolf | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Gerald B. Warner | 40 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 77 | Gladys Warner | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 78 | James H. Mccormick | 37 | Head | Pharmacist | Kansas |
| 79 | Ruth Mccormick | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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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)