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Eugene Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Braxton-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Braxton-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Braxton-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birch District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Braxton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 55 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Birch District |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eugene Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mystie Harris | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Paul Harris | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Virgil Harris | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Clarence Harris | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Mae Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clarence Harris | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| S Harris | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Lizzie Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edeline Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Braxton, West …
Son, age 6
Braxton, West Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harries |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Braxton-County, West …
Son, age 17
Braxton-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birch District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Braxton |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 55 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Eugene Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eugene Harris
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Marie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edeline Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Braxton-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Braxton-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04395-00077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Harris | 28 | Head | Farm Hand | West Virginia |
| 2 | Leo Harris | 24 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Clifford Harris | 22 | son | Farm Hand | West Virginia |
| 4 | Gilbert Harris | 19 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | James Harris | 14 | son | Farm Hand | West Virginia |
| 6 | Martha Harris | 12 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Geneva Harris | 10 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Cecil Jackson | 27 | head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 9 | Martha Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | C. H. Stout | 43 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 11 | Tillie Stout | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Charles Stout | 22 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 13 | Rena Fay Stout | 18 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Bernard Stout | 16 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Pearl Alice Stout | 14 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Mary Stout | 12 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Imogene Stout | 10 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Franklin Stout | 7 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Freddie Joe Stout | 1 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | L. J. Kuhl | 65 | head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Ida Kuhl | 60 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Talmage Kuhl | 15 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | S. G. Harris | 51 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 24 | Mystie Harris | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Clarence Harris | 25 | son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 26 | Marie Harris | 18 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Eugene Harris THIS PERSON | 17 | son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 28 | Edeline Harris | 15 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Mae Harris | 14 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Lizzie Harris | 11 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Virgil Harris | 7 | grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Paul Harris | 3 | grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Clarence Jr. Harris | 1 | grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Chaine C. Frame | 51 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 35 | Lottie May Frame | 38 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Wesley Frame | 19 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Garnett Frame | 18 | son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 38 | Gladys Frame | 17 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Ella Frame | 16 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Juanita Frame | 12 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
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)