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Florence Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Florence Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lucille Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruthie Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Helen Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lula Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lucy Harris | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jane Harris | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Janice Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Julie Harris | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Emma Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Florence Harris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marshall, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Marshall-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 17
Marshall-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Florence Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Florence Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lucille Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Victor Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruthie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janice Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Marshall-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02049-00546)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Artie Mathis | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Ruby Mathis | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Joe Fryer | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | James Clark | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Willie Mae Clark | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Edmon Clark | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Gracie Clark | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Julia Clark | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | J. B. Clark | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Odie Clark | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Vio Clark | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | S. Z. Clark | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Sarah Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Lucy Jackson | 75 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | J. B. Sanderson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Sallie Sanderson | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Corrine Sanderson | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | L. L. Woods | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Serena Woods | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Luel Jr Woods | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ann Elizabeth Woods | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Garfield Stout | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Beatrice B. Stout | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | James Stout | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Jim Stout | 65 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | A. B. Webb | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Cora L. Webb | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | A. B. Jr Webb | 26 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Julie Harris | 24 | Head | Tractor Driver | Mississippi |
| 70 | Lucy Harris | 22 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Florence Harris THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Victor Harris | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ruthie Mae Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Helen Clare Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Lucille Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Lula Mae Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Emma Lee Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mary Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Jane G. Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Janice Lee Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)