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Florence Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harlan-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Florence Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harlan-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarlan-County, Kentucky
SurnameHarris
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Kitts
1935 Residence (County)Harlan
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPrivate home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)125
Highest GradeHs 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationCook
Township / WardKitts
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Florence Age Birth yr
Joseph Harris Head — 40 ~1900
James Harris Son — 20 ~1920
Florence Harris Spouse — 40 ~1900
Charles Harris Son — 18 ~1922
Imogene Harris Daughter — 10 ~1930
Beecher Harris Son — 17 ~1923
Sophia Harris Daughter — 9 ~1931
Peggy Harris Daughter — 7 ~1933
Robert Harris Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Harlan, Kentucky
Spouse, age 29
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Harlan-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 40
Harlan-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Kitts
1935 Residence (County) Harlan
Occupation Cook
Industry Private home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 125
Highest Grade Hs 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Florence Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Harlan-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01313-00323)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jessie Howard 29 Daughter Teacher Alabama
42 Roberta Townsend 16 Grand daughter — Alabama
43 Wardell Townsend 13 Grand daughter — Alabama
44 Danzie Banks 38 Boarder Miner Alabama
45 John H Wilkinson 47 Head Miner Tennessee
46 Agnes Wilkinson 46 Wife — Tennessee
47 Rowena Odom 47 Sister in law Servant Tennessee
48 Elmer Wilkinson 27 Son Miner Tennessee
49 Tyra Davidson 22 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
50 Sallie Davidson 31 Sister Beautician Kentucky
51 Myrtle Hughley 40 Head Maid Tennessee
52 Julia Calwell 75 Mother — Georgia
53 Aaron Lee 28 Head Miner Tennessee
54 Idella Lee 35 Wife — Virginia
55 Harrison Short 49 Boarder Miner Virginia
56 John Flowers 56 Roomer Miner Alabama
57 Mary Flowers 42 Roomer — Texas
58 John Davis 50 Head Miner North Carolina
59 Rosa Davis 38 Wife — Alabama
60 Frank Medlock 25 Boarder Miner Alabama
61 Charles Gregory 46 Head Miner Tennessee
62 Earline Gregory 39 Wife — Tennessee
63 James Gregory 13 Son — Kentucky
64 Fred Gregory 11 Son — Kentucky
65 Thelma Gregory 8 Daughter — Kentucky
66 Maxine Gregory 5 Daughter — Kentucky
67 Alice Gregory 2 Daughter — Kentucky
68 Joseph Harris 40 Head Carpenter Kentucky
69 Florence Harris THIS PERSON 40 Wife Cook Kentucky
70 James E Harris 20 Son Labor Kentucky
71 Charles W Harris 18 Son News Work Kentucky
72 Beecher Harris 17 Son — Kentucky
73 Robert Harris 15 Son — Kentucky
74 Imogene Harris 10 Daughter — Kentucky
75 Sophia D Harris 9 Daughter — Kentucky
76 Peggy Joyce Harris 7 Daughter — Kentucky
77 Collin Drummond 39 Head Miner Alabama
78 Allie Drummond 34 Wife — Alabama
79 Daniel W Drummond 16 Son — Alabama
80 Sarah V Drummond 13 Daughter — Alabama

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)

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